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Cambridge Public Schools, NE: schools, enrollment and spending

Cambridge Public Schools runs 3 public schools with 282 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 10.8 students per teacher is 3.3 lower than the Nebraska figure of 14.1.Listed in NCES data as "CAMBRIDGE PUBLIC SCHOOLS".

At a glance

Schools
3
Students
282
Teachers (FTE)
26
Students per teacher
10.8
NE: 14.1 · US: 15.3
Address
1003 Nelson St, Cambridge, NE 69022
County
Furnas County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3100015
State district ID
NE-330021000
Total staff (FTE)
56
School counselors (FTE)
1.0About 282 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
1.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district10.8
Nebraska14.1
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (299), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$5.3 million
Federal revenue
$373,000
State revenue
$1.6 million
Local revenue
$3.3 million
Total spending
$5.1 million
Spending per pupil
$17,164
Salaries
$2.7 million52.0% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$405,000

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 7.0%
  • State: 29.8%
  • Local: 63.2%

Nebraska overall

  • Federal: 9.5%
  • State: 31.4%
  • Local: 59.0%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$17,164
Nebraska$16,481
United States$16,826

Schools in Cambridge Public Schools

By level: 1 high, 1 middle, 1 elementary. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Cambridge Elementary SchoolElementaryPK to 412712.7
Cambridge High SchoolHigh9 to 12817.4
Cambridge Middle SchoolMiddle5 to 87418.5

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.