Very Good
#519 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 16% in state
Camdenfrontier K12 School
School · Camden-frontier School · Camden, MI
A Camden-frontier School school serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
4971 WEST MONTGOMERY RD, Camden, MI 49232
- Math 28% vs MI 34% (2022)
- Reading 43% vs MI 44% (2022)
- 90%+ 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Camdenfrontier K12 School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 39 points across the 14-year record (2009–2022) and has held near 36% recently.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 21% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 45% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
64.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Camdenfrontier K12 School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 5Car-Dependent
- Bike 25Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average372/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$53,462
Median home value
$213,800
Median rent
$819/mo
College educated
7%
Homeownership
83.3%
Poverty rate
34.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49232; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Camden-frontier School
- Schools in district
- 1
- Rank in district
- #1 of 1
- District spending per student
- $15,969NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 27.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Camdenfrontier K12 School is listed in Camden-Frontier School; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Camdenfrontier K12 School
Camdenfrontier K12 School is a public school in Camden, MI, part of Camden-frontier School, serving approximately 477 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #519 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Camdenfrontier K12 School
What grades does Camdenfrontier K12 School serve?
Camdenfrontier K12 School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Camdenfrontier K12 School?
Camdenfrontier K12 School has an enrollment of approximately 477 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camdenfrontier K12 School?
The student-teacher ratio at Camdenfrontier K12 School is 12.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Camdenfrontier K12 School rank in MI?
Camdenfrontier K12 School ranks #519 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Camdenfrontier K12 School's MySchoolScout rating?
Camdenfrontier K12 School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Camdenfrontier K12 School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Camdenfrontier K12 School has 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Camdenfrontier K12 School a charter school?
No, Camdenfrontier K12 School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Camdenfrontier K12 School a Title I school?
No, Camdenfrontier K12 School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camdenfrontier K12 School?
64.4% of students at Camdenfrontier K12 School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hillsdale County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.5%
- Phone
- (517) 368-5255
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
- Area population (ZIP 49232)
- 2,829
- Area average commute
- 30.7 min
- Area median age
- 39.1
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49232; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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