Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district) School District
School District · Cambridge, Massachusetts
Avg Rating
9.1
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
Avg Rating
9.1
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
346
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.5:1
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$27,437
+$6,066 vs Massachusetts median
District size
346 students
Smaller than Massachusetts median
Top-Rated Schools in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district)
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School | 9.1 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district)
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district) is a Cambridge, Massachusetts school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 346 students with a student-teacher ratio of 16.5:1. District-level spending was $27,437 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 9.1/10, Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district) is among the strongest-performing districts in the state.
The highest-rated school in the district is Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School, which has a composite score of 9.1/10.
In standardized testing, Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district) students show an average math proficiency of 69.4% and ELA proficiency of 72.9%.
The district includes 1 elementary school.
District Map
Schools in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district), colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district) with test data.
Schools in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district)
1 schoolsElementary Schools1
District Details
- State
- Massachusetts
- City
- Cambridge
- Total Enrollment
- 346
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- District spending per student
- $27,437NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district)?
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district) has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district)?
The average composite rating for Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district) is 9.1/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district)?
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district)'s district-level spending was $27,437 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district)?
The average student-teacher ratio in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district) is 16.5:1.
What is the top-rated school in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district)?
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public School is the highest-rated school in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district) with a composite score of 9.1/10.
What are the test scores in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district)?
Across schools in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district) with test data, the average math proficiency is 69.4% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 72.9%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 9.1/10
- Math Proficiency
- 69.4%
- ELA Proficiency
- 72.9%
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Compare Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (district) with neighboring districts in the state.
- Boston (109)
- Springfield (66)
- Worcester (45)
- Lowell (27)
- Lynn (27)
- Lawrence (26)
- Brockton (24)
- New Bedford (24)
- Newton (22)
- Quincy (19)
- Fall River (18)
- Cambridge (17)
- Haverhill (16)
- Chicopee (15)
- Framingham (14)
- Pittsfield (14)
- Brookline (13)
- Leominster (13)
- Plymouth (13)
- Taunton (13)
- Wachusett (13)
- Attleboro (12)
- Westfield (12)
- Arlington (11)
Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Mass. Dept. of Elementary & Secondary Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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