Camden Fairview School District

625 Clifton St
Camden, AR 71701
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Camden Fairview School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 1,577 students in Camden Fairview School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Camden Fairview School District have an average math proficiency score of 16% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 43% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
6 Schools
710 Schools
# Students
2,379 Students
300,005 Students
# Teachers
180 Teachers
19,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Camden Fairview School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 258 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 85-89% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#238 out of 259 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Camden Fairview   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Camden Fairview   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Camden Fairview   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Camden Fairview   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
85-89%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Camden Fairview   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.61
# American Indian Students
6 Students
1,684 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
7 Students
5,542 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
72 Students
43,810 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
1,565 Students
58,360 Students
% Black Students
66%
19%
# White Students
608 Students
172,046 Students
% White Students
26%
57%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
3,152 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
118 Students
15,411 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
109
7,260
# Students in K Grade:
154
33,240
# Students in 1st Grade:
132
35,859
# Students in 2nd Grade:
286
37,037
# Students in 3rd Grade:
274
35,957
# Students in 4th Grade:
141
35,919
# Students in 5th Grade:
120
35,951
# Students in 6th Grade:
150
36,175
# Students in 7th Grade:
160
21,041
# Students in 8th Grade:
160
15,262
# Students in 9th Grade:
173
1,598
# Students in 10th Grade:
178
1,565
# Students in 11th Grade:
194
1,649
# Students in 12th Grade:
148
1,433
# Ungraded Students:
-
59

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,625 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,132. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,519 is less than the state median of $13,043. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Camden Fairview   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$27 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Camden Fairview   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$12,625
$13,132
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Camden Fairview   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,519
$13,043
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Camden Fairview   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Camden Fairview School District Public Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Ivory Primary School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
575 Dooley Womack Dr
Camden, AR 71701
(870) 836-7381
Grades: 2-3
| 272 students
Rank: #22.
Ivory Intermediate School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
575 Dooley Womack Dr.
Camden, AR 71701
(870) 836-6876
Grades: 4-5
| 261 students
Rank: #33.
Camden Fairview Middle School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
647 Dooley Womack Dr
Camden, AR 71701
(870) 836-9361
Grades: 6-8
| 470 students
Rank: n/an/a
1 Robin St
Camden, AR 71701
(870) 231-5434
Grades: K-3
| 574 students

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,379 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 74%
  • : 85-89% (Btm 50% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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