Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888)

MESA, Arizona — 2 schools

225
Total Enrollment
2
Schools
$10,069
Per-Pupil Spending
Elementary
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888) operates 2 public schools serving 225 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Arizona. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 328 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Maricopa County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $10,069 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 16.8% local, 76.3% state, and 7.0% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. The district's equity score — 15/100, ranked #416 of 439 in Arizona against a state average of 38 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

. Demographically, the student body averages 64.9% White, 28.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% African American across the district's schools.

Cambridge Academy East accounts for 73.8% of all Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888) student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888)-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: elementary. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

Where does the funding come from?

7.0%
Federal
76.3%
State
16.8%
Local

Funding Equity

15
Equity Score
416 / 439
State Rank
38
State Average

This district scores below average on funding equity. High reliance on local revenue or lower spending may contribute.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Maricopa County county, where this district is located.

$1,457
Studio/mo
$1,583
1 BR/mo
$1,839
2 BR/mo
$2,452
3 BR/mo
$2,720
4 BR/mo

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 2 schools in Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888).

White 64.9%
Hispanic or Latino 28.5%
African American 3.3%
Multiracial 2.5%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Schools in Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888)

School Enrollment
Cambridge Academy East
Charter
242
Cambridge Academy East
Charter
86

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888)?

Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888) has 2 schools, including 2 elementary. Total enrollment is 225 students.

How much does Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888) spend per student?

Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888) spends $10,069 per student. The district has an equity score of 15/100, ranking #416 in Arizona.

What is the average rent near Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888)?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Maricopa County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888)?

Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888) students are 64.9% White, 28.5% Hispanic or Latino, 3.3% African American, 0.4% Asian, averaged across 2 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888)?

Cambridge Academy East Inc (78888) has an equity score of 15/100, ranking #416 out of 439 districts in Arizona. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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