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Central Cambria School District
Public school districtGrades K–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Cambria, Jackson and Ebensburg.
Students
1,503
Schools
4
Spent per student
$16,372
PA $21,758
Students per teacher
14:1
Debt
$24.6M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Central Cambria School District
- School Grade A−: better than 78% of Pennsylvania districts
- Graduation rate (4-year) 10 pts above the state
- Spends 25% less per student than the PA average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $24.6M, about $16,357 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Distant.
K–2Redbank Valley Primary SchoolRedbank Valley School District
3–5Redbank Valley Intrmd SchRedbank Valley School District
6–12Redbank Valley HSRedbank Valley School District
Test scores vs. PA
2020–21Math proficiency40%
State average 37.1%
Graduation rate (4-year)97%
State average 87.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$16,372 per student · 25% below PA
Spending
Classroom instruction 56%Support & administration 39%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 45%State 50%Federal 5%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
1,565’20
1,591’21
1,596’22
1,525’23
1,503’24
Down 4% since 2020.
Students
White 96%Two or more races 2%Hispanic 1%Black <1%Asian <1%
Schools in the district
4 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.