For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 1,441 students in CAM Comm School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Iowa.
Public Schools in CAM Comm School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Iowa public school average of 64%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 70% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Iowa public school average of 28% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (IA)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,329 Schools
# Students
1,441 Students
504,940 Students
# Teachers
58 Teachers
35,005 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
25:1
25:1
District Rank
CAM Comm School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 327 school districts in Iowa (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 increased from 70-74% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#269 out of 327 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
52%
64%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
68%
70%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
59%
63%
Graduation Rate
85-89%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.28
0.46
# American Indian Students
9 Students
1,899 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
20 Students
12,614 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
101 Students
63,207 Students
% Hispanic Students
7%
13%
# Black Students
43 Students
34,156 Students
% Black Students
3%
7%
# White Students
1,215 Students
365,324 Students
% White Students
84%
72%
# Hawaiian Students
10 Students
2,883 Students
% Hawaiian Students
1%
1%
# Two or more races Students
43 Students
24,598 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
26
23,085
# Students in K Grade:
48
37,733
# Students in 1st Grade:
66
35,654
# Students in 2nd Grade:
49
35,488
# Students in 3rd Grade:
58
35,962
# Students in 4th Grade:
67
35,603
# Students in 5th Grade:
63
35,274
# Students in 6th Grade:
81
35,449
# Students in 7th Grade:
113
36,781
# Students in 8th Grade:
132
37,606
# Students in 9th Grade:
138
40,254
# Students in 10th Grade:
187
39,868
# Students in 11th Grade:
219
38,263
# Students in 12th Grade:
194
37,920
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,286 in this school district is less than the state median of $16,361. The school district revenue/student has declined by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,760 is less than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$8,262 MM
Spending
$13 MM
$8,048 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,286
$16,361
Spending / Student
$8,760
$15,938
Best CAM Comm School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cam North Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
709 Mcintyre Dr
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 762-3231
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 762-3231
Grades: PK-5
| 97 students
Rank: #22.
Iowa Connections Academy High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 76%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
807 Third St
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 581-0200
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 581-0200
Grades: 9-12
| 595 students
Rank: #33.
Iowa Connections Academy Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
807 Third St
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 581-0200
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 581-0200
Grades: 6-8
| 221 students
Rank: #44.
Cam Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
207 E. 6th Street
Massena, IA 50853
(712) 779-2212
Massena, IA 50853
(712) 779-2212
Grades: 6-8
| 105 students
Rank: #55.
Cam High School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1000 Victory Park Rd
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 762-3231
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 762-3231
Grades: 9-12
| 143 students
Rank: #66.
Iowa Connections Academy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
807 Third St
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 581-0200
Anita, IA 50020
(712) 581-0200
Grades: K-5
| 171 students
Rank: #77.
Cam South Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
207 6th St
Massena, IA 50853
(712) 779-2211
Massena, IA 50853
(712) 779-2211
Grades: PK-5
| 109 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to CAM Comm School District?
CAM Comm School District manages 7 public schools serving 1,441 students.
What is the rank of CAM Comm School District?
CAM Comm School District is ranked #272 out of 327 school districts in Iowa (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in CAM Comm School District?
84% of CAM Comm School District students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Black, 3% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of CAM Comm School District?
CAM Comm School District has a student/teacher ratio of 25:1, which is higher than the Iowa state average of 14:1.
What is CAM Comm School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $8,760 is less than the state median of $15,938. The school district spending/student has declined by 11% over four school years.
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