Best Schools in Cameron, Texas
5 schools in the directory · 2 Elementary · 1 Middle · 2 High
Choosing a school in Cameron?
Use this page to compare every school in Cameron by level, neighborhood, and district — and find the right fit, not just the top of the list.
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Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Cameron EL
Elementary · Cameron ISD. Included in the current public-school comparison; compare it on the map and table below.
Cameron Yoe H S
High · Cameron ISD. Included in the current public-school comparison; compare it on the map and table below.
Cameron Middle
Middle · Cameron ISD. Included in the current public-school comparison; compare it on the map and table below.
The short answer
The top-rated public schools in Cameron are Cameron EL (7.1/10), Cameron Yoe H S (6.3/10), and Cameron Middle (4.1/10), among 3 public schools meeting this comparison's coverage rules. Ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment (plus college readiness for high schools), with equity shown as context, not scored.
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.8
3 public schools · out of 10
District
1
serving the city
Schools
5
4 public · 1 private
Avg Score
5.8
3 public schools · out of 10
District
1
serving the city
STAAR proficiency rose +4.6 points from 2022 to 2024. That's the biggest jump among Cameron public schools in the current comparison across the two most recent comparable testing years.
Top-Rated Schools in Cameron
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite using public schools that meet the current coverage rules (3 rated schools; 5 schools in the directory). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cameron EL | 7.1 / 10 |
| 2 | Cameron Yoe H S | 6.3 / 10 |
| 3 | Cameron Middle | 4.1 / 10 |
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About Schools in Cameron, Texas
Cameron, Texas is home to 5 schools, including 4 public schools and 1 private school. The city's schools span 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 2 high schools.
The 3 public schools in this comparison average 5.8 out of 10 on the MySchoolScout composite scale. The composite blends student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
The highest-scoring public school in this comparison is Cameron EL with a composite score of 7.1/10.
Cameron is served by 1 school district: CAMERON ISD. These districts collectively serve 1,517 students.
Browse the schools below to compare ratings, test scores, enrollment, and other key metrics. Use the filters to focus on specific school levels or types that match your family's needs.
Elementary Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 307 students · 3rd–5th | 7.1 |
| 2 | 395 students · Pre-K–2nd | 6.9 |
Middle Schools
1 school| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 340 students · 6th–8th | 4.1 |
High Schools
2 schools| # | School | Rating | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 475 students · 9th–12th | 6.3 | ||
Private Schools1 school Private and public school ratings use different data sources and scoring models. Scores are not directly comparable across school types. | ||||
| 1 | Resolution Ranch AcademyPrivate 20 students · 9th–12th | Not Rated | ||
Schools in Cameron
Cameron, Texas · 5 schools
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Common questions about schools in Cameron, Texas
How many schools are in Cameron, Texas?
Cameron has 5 schools, including 4 public and 1 private schools spanning elementary, middle, and high school levels.
What is the average school rating in Cameron, Texas?
The average MySchoolScout composite score for 3 public schools meeting this comparison's coverage rules in Cameron is 5.8 out of 10, built from student growth, poverty-adjusted academic achievement, and school environment — plus college readiness for high schools.
What is the top-ranked school in Cameron, Texas?
The top-ranked school in Cameron on MySchoolScout is Cameron EL with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best elementary school in Cameron, Texas?
The top-ranked elementary school in Cameron on MySchoolScout is Cameron EL with a composite score of 7.1/10.
What is the best middle school in Cameron, Texas?
The top-ranked middle school in Cameron on MySchoolScout is Cameron Middle with a composite score of 4.1/10.
What is the best high school in Cameron, Texas?
The top-ranked high school in Cameron on MySchoolScout is Cameron Yoe H S with a composite score of 6.3/10.
How many school districts serve Cameron, Texas?
Cameron is served by 1 school district: Cameron ISD.
Are there private schools in Cameron, Texas?
Yes, Cameron has 1 private school alongside 4 public schools.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Cameron, Texas?
Among 3 public schools in Cameron that meet this comparison's coverage rules and report a student-teacher ratio, the average is 13.3:1. This ratio varies by school, so families should check individual school profiles for specific classroom sizes.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools in Cameron, Texas?
MySchoolScout rates schools using publicly available data from the NCES Common Core of Data and state education sources. Schools with enough data receive a 1-10 composite score built from Student Growth, Poverty-Adjusted Academic Achievement, and School Environment — plus College Readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context but not scored.
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