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Cameron R-I School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,651 students in Cameron R-I School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Missouri.
Public Schools in Cameron R-I School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Missouri public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Missouri public school average of 31% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MO)
# Schools
4 Schools
2,476 Schools
# Students
1,651 Students
892,246 Students
# Teachers
125 Teachers
69,253 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1
District Rank
Cameron R-I School District, which is ranked within the top 50% of all 555 school districts in Missouri (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#183 out of 557 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
44%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
38%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.17
0.50
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,280 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
14 Students
18,740 Students
% Asian Students
1%
2%
# Hispanic Students
41 Students
71,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
11 Students
135,335 Students
% Black Students
1%
15%
# White Students
1,501 Students
611,514 Students
% White Students
91%
69%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,608 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
80 Students
48,754 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
113
35,181
# Students in K Grade:
100
62,187
# Students in 1st Grade:
156
64,913
# Students in 2nd Grade:
129
63,323
# Students in 3rd Grade:
126
64,546
# Students in 4th Grade:
107
64,424
# Students in 5th Grade:
99
64,930
# Students in 6th Grade:
111
65,073
# Students in 7th Grade:
103
66,156
# Students in 8th Grade:
107
68,175
# Students in 9th Grade:
119
72,367
# Students in 10th Grade:
130
70,665
# Students in 11th Grade:
132
66,359
# Students in 12th Grade:
119
63,947
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,912 in this school district is less than the state median of $15,071. The school district revenue/student has grown by 27% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,080 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$13,447 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$12,401 MM
Revenue / Student
$12,912
$15,071
Spending / Student
$12,080
$13,899
Best Cameron R-I School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Parkview Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 63% )
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
602 S Harris
Cameron, MO 64429
(816) 882-1051
Cameron, MO 64429
(816) 882-1051
Grades: PK-2
| 498 students
Rank: #22.
Cameron High School
Magnet School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1022 S Chestnut
Cameron, MO 64429
(816) 882-1036
Cameron, MO 64429
(816) 882-1036
Grades: 9-12
| 500 students
Rank: #33.
Cameron Veterans Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 47% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
1015 S. Park
Cameron, MO 64429
(816) 882-1041
Cameron, MO 64429
(816) 882-1041
Grades: 6-8
| 321 students
Rank: #44.
Cameron Intermediate School
Magnet School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
915 S. Park
Cameron, MO 64429
(816) 882-1046
Cameron, MO 64429
(816) 882-1046
Grades: 3-5
| 332 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Cameron R-I School District?
Cameron R-I School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,651 students.
What is the rank of Cameron R-I School District?
Cameron R-I School District is ranked #192 out of 555 school districts in Missouri (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Missouri school districts for: Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cameron R-I School District?
91% of Cameron R-I School District students are White, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Cameron R-I School District?
Cameron R-I School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is equal to the Missouri state average of 13:1.
What is Cameron R-I School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,080 is less than the state median of $13,899. The school district spending/student has grown by 14% over four school years.
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