At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
352
NCES CCD 2024–25
Open schools
1
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
18.5:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$27,437
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$8,298
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–06
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Agency figures aggregate matched current school records; they may not cover the complete historical district.
- Students
- 309
- Teachers (FTE)
- 43
- Student–teacher ratio
- 7.2:1
What current records say about Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District) operates 1 current public-school records serving grades PK–06 in Cambridge, Massachusetts. NCES reports 352 students and 19 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
Within Massachusetts agencies of the same NCES type, it ranks 52 of 72 with reported enrollment. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $27,437 in current expenditure per pupil and $8,298 per pupil assigned to instruction. Within the same NCES agency type, this places reported current spending 24 of 71 in Massachusetts. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and agency responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Reported needs and resources
- English learners
- 5.5%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 14.9%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $9,109,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)
Cambridge, Massachusetts
NCES EDGE 2024–25 · 42.3922, -71.1317
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White2.6%
- Hispanic6.3%
- Black84.1%
- Asian3.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial3.7%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22 matched schools. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Schools by level
Medians use schools reporting 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE.
| Level | Schools | Median students | Median ratio | Charter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | 1 | 352 | 18.5:1 | 1 |
Explore schools in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)
1 current directory entries
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Showing 1–1 of 1 schools · enrollment and ratios: NCES 2024–25. Scroll the table to see all columns.
| School | Level / grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Banneker Charter Public SchoolCharter | ElementaryPK–06 | 352 | 18.5:1 |
Cities served by Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)
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Frequently asked questions about Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)
How many schools are in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)?
Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District) has 1 open public schools in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory: 1 elementary. 1 are identified as charter schools.
How many students attend Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)?
NCES reports 352 students for 2024–25, served by 19 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers. That is number 52 of 72 Massachusetts agencies of the same type by enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection matched 309 students in schools that are still open.
What is the student–teacher ratio in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)?
The district-wide ratio is 18.5:1, calculated from 2024–25 enrollment and classroom-teacher FTE. Ratios vary by school and are not the same as average class size; ask individual schools about class sizes by grade.
How much does Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District) spend per student?
The FY 2023 federal finance survey reports $27,437 in current expenditure per pupil, including $8,298 for instruction. That ranks 24 of 71 comparable Massachusetts agencies. Spending reflects local costs and student needs as well as priorities.
How do I find my assigned school in Benjamin Banneker Charter Public (District)?
Attendance zones are set by the district and can change. Use the district's official school locator or contact its enrollment office at (617) 497-7771 with your exact address. A mailing address or ZIP code alone does not determine school assignment.
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