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Cambridge City School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 5 towns

Serves Cambridge, Cambridge, Monroe, Liberty and Knox, and parts of Wheeling.

Students
1,797
Schools
5
Spent per student
$15,987
OH $16,610
Students per teacher
16:1
Debt
$0.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Cambridge City School District

  • School Grade C: better than 29% of Ohio districts
  • Math proficiency 22 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 15 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 13 pts below the state
  • 16 students per teacher
  • Debt of $0.4M, about $223 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Buffalo.

PK–8Shenandoah Elementary SchoolNoble Local School District
9–12Shenandoah High SchoolNoble Local School District

Test scores vs. OH

2020–21
Math proficiency28%
State average 49.7%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 57.2%
Graduation rate (4-year)72%
State average 85.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$15,987 per student · 4% below OH
Spending
Classroom instruction 57%Support & administration 39%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 35%State 49%Federal 16%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
1,871’20
1,845’21
1,883’22
1,805’23
1,797’24

Down 4% since 2020.

Students
White 88%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Towns served

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.

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