Cambridge-South Dorchester High School

Regular School · Cambridge, MD

Cambridge-South Dorchester High School is a regular school school in Cambridge, Maryland, serving grades 09–12 with 811 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 16.7:1.

Level

High

Grades

09 – 12

Enrollment

811

Teachers (FTE)

48.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

16.7:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Black or African American	460	57%
White	197	24%
Hispanic/Latino	96	12%
Two or more races	48	6%
Asian	5	1%
Not Specified	4	0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander	1	0%
Total enrollment	811	424M / 383F

English Language Learners: 26 (3% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	20-24%	22.2%	137
Reading Proficiency	40-44%	35.2%	138
Science Proficiency	15-19%	—	121
4-Year Graduation Rate	70-74%	—

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

AP Courses

Yes (6)

49 students enrolled

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

12 students enrolled

SAT/ACT Takers

students tested · SY 2021–22

Out-of-School Suspensions

142

17.5% of enrollment · SY 2021–22

Chronically Absent

388

47.8% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Additional Targeted Support (ATSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	811	100%

Contact & Location

2475 Cambridge Beltway

Cambridge, MD 21613

Phone: (410)228-9224

http://dcps.k12.md.us/schools/high-schools/cambridge-south-dorchester

District

Dorchester County Public Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $22,834

District enrollment: 4,523

Other Schools in District

Choptank Elementary School Elementary
Hurlock Elementary School Elementary
Judith P. Hoyer Early Childhood Center Elementary
Maple Elementary School Elementary
Sandy Hill Elementary Elementary
South Dorchester School Elementary
Vienna Elementary School Elementary
Warwick Elementary School Elementary

View all 12 schools →

Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 21613) → CensusDepth.com
Maryland population & income data → CensusDepth.com
Maryland teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

240030000612

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD