Cambridge Comm Grade School
Cambridge, IL · Cambridge CUSD 227 · Grades PK - 5
342nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools statewide · better than 84%▲ Improving
Cambridge Comm Grade School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Cambridge Comm Grade School 342nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Illinois Report Card 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 84% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 51th in 2019 to 84th in 2025 — improving.
Cambridge Comm Grade School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Illinois Report Card 2024–25
Cambridge Comm Grade School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 236 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 92.9% | 95.8% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 1.7% | 1.7% | 0.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.7% | 1.3% | ▼ 0.4 pts | |
| Black | 2.0% | 0.8% | ▼ 1.2 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.0% | ▼ 0.7 pts |
Homes near Cambridge Comm Grade School
Typical home value $163K in zip 61238 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Cambridge Comm Grade School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 8C R Hanna Elem SchoolOrion CUSD 223 · 9.7 mi away432nd of 2,105
ELA 64% · Math 61% - 7Millikin Elem SchoolGeneseo CUSD 228 · 10.4 mi away836th of 2,105
ELA 55% · Math 44% - 7Southwest Elem SchoolGeneseo CUSD 228 · 10.4 mi away662nd of 2,105
ELA 56% · Math 54% - 8Northside Elem SchoolGeneseo CUSD 228 · 11.4 mi away617th of 2,105
ELA 58% · Math 55% - 7AlWood Elem SchoolAlWood CUSD 225 · 11.6 mi away793rd of 2,105
ELA 58% · Math 43% - 5Galva Elem SchoolGalva CUSD 224 · 11.6 mi away1,098th of 2,105
ELA 38% · Math 46% - 5Irving Elem SchoolKewanee CUSD 229 · 14.4 mi away1,099th of 2,105
ELA 39% · Math 45% - 4Colona Grade SchoolColona SD 190 · 15 mi away1,435th of 2,105
ELA 39% · Math 26%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Cambridge Comm Grade School in?
Cambridge Comm Grade School is part of the Cambridge CUSD 227 district in Cambridge, Illinois.
Is Cambridge Comm Grade School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cambridge Comm Grade School 342nd of 2,105 Illinois elementary schools (better than 84% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Illinois Report Card 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Cambridge Comm Grade School?
White 96%, Hispanic 2%, Two or more races 1% (236 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cambridge Comm Grade School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 61238 is $163K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (Illinois Report Card 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.