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Cambridge Central School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 417 students in Cambridge Central School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public pre schools in New York.
Public Preschool in Cambridge Central School District have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the New York public pre school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 51% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
2 Schools
1,543 Schools
# Students
809 Students
664,788 Students
# Teachers
82 Teachers
55,298 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Cambridge Central School District, which is ranked #557 of all 1,017 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#515 out of 1020 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
46%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
48%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
90-94%
78%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.18
0.73
# American Indian Students
12 Students
6,755 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
72,776 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
27 Students
199,852 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
30%
# Black Students
26 Students
111,993 Students
% Black Students
3%
17%
# White Students
733 Students
249,344 Students
% White Students
91%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
1,730 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
22,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
60,800
# Students in K Grade:
59
96,221
# Students in 1st Grade:
73
95,376
# Students in 2nd Grade:
64
91,197
# Students in 3rd Grade:
49
85,753
# Students in 4th Grade:
68
84,457
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
80,581
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
23,976
# Students in 7th Grade:
70
14,448
# Students in 8th Grade:
69
14,650
# Students in 9th Grade:
75
2,985
# Students in 10th Grade:
58
2,755
# Students in 11th Grade:
61
2,547
# Students in 12th Grade:
54
2,514
# Ungraded Students:
5
6,528
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,815 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,353. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $29,436 is less than the state median of $32,230. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$24 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,815
$31,353
Spending / Student
$29,436
$32,230
Best Cambridge Central School District Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cambridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
24 S Park St
Cambridge, NY 12816
(518) 677-8527
Cambridge, NY 12816
(518) 677-8527
Grades: PK-6
| 417 students
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