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Cambridge Public School District

Contact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
  • 159 Thorndike St
  • Cambridge, MA-1528

About this district

Cambridge Public School District is a public school district in Massachusetts. They serve 7,500 students across 18 schools, and its teachers have had 335 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

  • 18
    Schools
  • 7,500
    Students
  • 671
    Teachers

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Cambridge Public School District Demographics

30%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
46%
of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Cambridge Public School District Funding Data from the NCES School District Finance Survey

Cambridge Public School District had a total revenue of $257.8 million in the 2016-17 school year. 82.5% came from local sources, 15.5% from state sources, and 2.0% from federal sources.

Cambridge Public School District had a per-pupil revenue of $34,379 per pupil in the 2016-17 school year. 82.5% came from local sources, 15.5% from state sources, and 2.0% from federal sources.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics

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Cambridge Public School District Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Jun 16, 2025

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Cambridge Public School District

$186,547
raised using DonorsChoose
335
projects funded
88
teachers funded
1,362
donors
24
projects for basic supplies
41
projects for technology
40
projects for books
11
projects for art supplies

Cambridge Public School District has received support from 731 individuals from Massachusetts and 631 individuals out-of-state.

Cambridge Public School District Schools

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