Cambridge, Massachusetts

Cambridge is a city in the Greater Boston area of Massachusetts, United States. It was named in honor of Cambridge, England, the town where its founding fathers had studied (at Cambridge University). Cambridge is most famous for the two prominent universities that call it home: Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 101,355, though even more people commute into Cambridge to work.

Schools

Cambridge is host to many public and private schools serving the children of Cambridge.

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The 12 public elementary schools include:

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• Amigos School
• Baldwin School
• Cambridgeport School
• Fletcher-Maynard Academy
• Graham & Parks School
• Haggerty School
• Kennedy/Longfellow School
• King Open School
• Martin Luther King Jr. School
• Morse School
• Peabody School
• Tobin School

There is only one public high school in Cambridge, which is Cambridge Rindge and Latin, a.k.a. CRLS.

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There are many other private schools in the region, serving a variety of needs in both parents and students. Some examples are The Shady Hill School, Buckingham Browne & Nichols (a.k.a. BB&N) and German International School Boston (a.k.a. GISBOS).

Related Topics:
Buckingham Browne & Nichols - German International School Boston

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