Total enrollment
3,111
-56 (-2%) vs SY 2020-21
6 schools in Cambrian
California · 3,111 students · 1 city
6 public K-12 schools sit under Cambrian in California, serving roughly 3,111 students (5 elementary and 1 middle).
4-year change in Cambrian
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
6
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Cambrian ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In California | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 64.0% | #73 of 534 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,111 | #352 of 587 | #3,107 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 6 | #357 of 587 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 21.8:1 | #315 of 587 | #8,665 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 16.5% | #539 of 587 | #7,661 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 74.3% | #10 of 530 | #86 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Cambrian
State test results across the district's 6 scored schools run from Steindorf STEAM K-8 Magnet at 81.6% proficient to Fammatre Elementary at 51.5%, a gap of 30.1 points. That is the 212th widest gap among 458 California districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 6 district schools that reported both years went from 3,581 to 3,111 students (down 13%) and from 156 to 143 full-time teachers (down 8%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price Charter Middle | San Jose | Middle | 06-08 | 959 |
| Bagby Elementary | San Jose | Elementary | KG-05 | 529 |
| Steindorf STEAM K-8 Magnet | San Jose | Elementary | KG-08 | 491 |
| Fammatre Elementary | San Jose | Elementary | KG-05 | 482 |
| Farnham Charter | San Jose | Elementary | KG-05 | 372 |
| Sartorette Charter | San Jose | Elementary | KG-05 | 278 |
About Cambrian
Cambrian is a rural-scale California school district running 6 schools with combined enrollment near 3,111.
On the school-mix side, Cambrian is made up of 5 elementary and 1 middle.
Average enrollment per school in Cambrian is about 519, meaningfully below the California average of roughly 578.
Five-year track record. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,111 students, stayed largely flat from the 3,167 reported in SY 2020-21.
On this page, the community for Cambrian discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Parents, students, and educators in the area can post or comment.