Cambridge School District, Wisconsin

Cambridge School District is a unified school district in Dane County and Jefferson County, Wisconsin, for grades Pre-K to 12. About 5,876 people live in it (2020–2024 estimate). It covers 63.8 sq mi (165 km²) of land.

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Cambridge School District in Wisconsin
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Population, 2020–2024 estimate
5,876 ± 330
Grades
Pre-K to 12
Type
Unified school district
Counties
Dane County57% of the district’s landJefferson County43% of the district’s land
Land area
63.8 sq mi (165 km²)
Median household income
$98,571 ± $9,129
Median home value
$345,700 ± $23,837
Water area
1.79 sq mi (4.63 km²)
State
Wisconsin
Census code (GEOID)
5502100
Coordinates (central point)
42.984409, -89.028839

These coordinates mark a central point for the district, not a school or an address. Population, income and home value: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates, ± margin at 90% confidence; checked on October 20, 2026.

Towns, townships and communities in Cambridge School District, largest first

  1. Town of Oakland3,222 people
  2. Lake Ripley (CDP)1,932 people
  3. Cambridge (village)1,617 people
  4. Town of Christiana1,012 people
  5. Rockdale (village)201 people

A town, township, city or borough is listed when at least half its land is in the district; a community, when its central point is. Near a district line, an address can belong to the district next door.

Bordering unified school districts, nearest first

  1. Deerfield Community School District6.2 mi northwest
  2. Stoughton Area School District9.9 mi west
  3. Fort Atkinson School District10 mi southeast
  4. Lake Mills Area School District10 mi northeast
  5. Edgerton School District11 mi south
  6. Jefferson School District14 mi east

These share a boundary with Cambridge School District. Distances are straight lines between central points.

Before using this answer for enrollment

A district boundary doesn’t decide which school a student attends; the district’s attendance zones and rules do. Confirm the full address and grade with Cambridge School District before you rely on it.

See its schools and enrollment on NCES ↗

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