Cambridge Street Upper School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cambridge, Massachusetts 02141 · Cambridge
#178 of 300 middle schools in Massachusetts
#5879 of 15,369 nationally
About Cambridge Street Upper School
Cambridge Street Upper School is a public middle located in Cambridge, in the Cambridge school district of Massachusetts, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 301 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 58.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of middle schools in United States and 178th of 300 ranked middle schools in Massachusetts. Its strongest component is students per teacher (98th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (45th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 301.
There are 18 schools in Cambridge; Cambridge Street Upper School ranks 15th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)40%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)–
- Students per teacher (15%)8.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cambridge Street Upper School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 301
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Students per teacher
- 8.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 40%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cambridge Street Upper School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Kennedy-Longfellow
Cambridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
215 students · 484 m away
Vassal Lane Upper School
Cambridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
298 students · 484 m away
Cambridgeport
Cambridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
263 students · 611 m away
Fletcher/Maynard Academy
Cambridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
249 students · 698 m away
Community Charter School of Cambridge
Cambridge · Charter high · Grades 6–12
251 students · 703 m away
Prospect Hill Academy Charter School
Cambridge · Charter other · Grades PK–12
890 students · 933 m away
Albert F. Argenziano School at Lincoln Park
Somerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
553 students · 999 m away
John M Tobin
Cambridge · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
291 students · 1.0 km away
Capuano Early Childhood Center
Somerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–K
250 students · 1.2 km away
E Somerville Community
Somerville · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
747 students · 1.6 km away
Similar schools
Public middle schools in Massachusetts with a comparable Enrollment.
Cohasset Middle School
Cohasset · Public middle · Grades 6–8
300 students
Springfield Legacy Academy
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
299 students
Hoosac Valley Middle School
Cheshire · Public middle · Grades 4–7
304 students
Vassal Lane Upper School
Cambridge · Public middle · Grades 6–8
298 students
Kiley Prep
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
298 students
Triton Regional Middle School
Byfield · Public middle · Grades 7–8
297 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cambridge Street Upper School a good school?
Cambridge Street Upper School has a Success Index (US) of 58.1 out of 100 (Top 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #178 of 300 in Massachusetts. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cambridge Street Upper School rank in Massachusetts?
Cambridge Street Upper School ranks #178 of 300 middle schools in Massachusetts and #5879 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cambridge Street Upper School?
Cambridge Street Upper School had 301 students in 2025.
Is Cambridge Street Upper School a elementary school or a high school?
Cambridge Street Upper School is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cambridge Street Upper School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cambridge Street Upper School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.