Cambrian Elementary School District
Public school districtGrades K–8
Serves Campbell.
Students
3,111
Schools
6
Spent per student
$17,397
CA $21,206
Students per teacher
22:1
Free or reduced lunch
17%
Debt
$99.3M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Cambrian Elementary School District
- Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 39 pts below the state
- Spends 18% less per student than the CA average
- 22 students per teacher
- Debt of $99.3M, about $31,923 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Cherryland.
K–5Colonial Acres ElementarySan Lorenzo Unified School District
6–89 middle schoolsHayward Unified School District
9–125 high schoolsHayward Unified School District
Test scores vs. CA
2020–21Math proficiency10%
State average 33.4% · small group: the state reports 0–20%
Reading / language arts10%
State average 48.5% · small group: the state reports 0–20%
Graduation rate 82% at Hayward Unified School District, which runs the high school (state 87.6%) · class of 2020.
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$17,397 per student · 18% below CA
Spending
Classroom instruction 64%Support & administration 33%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 62%State 35%Federal 4%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
3,167’20
2,982’21
2,916’22
3,008’23
3,111’24
About steady.
Students
White 30%Hispanic 29%Asian 25%Two or more races 13%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
6 public schools.
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.