Very Good
#519 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 16% in state
Camdenfrontier K12 School
School · Camden-Frontier School
4971 WEST MONTGOMERY RD, Camden, MI 49232
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
477
Student-Teacher
12.9:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Michigan schools
#519 of 3,192
School environment
9.2 / 10
Excellent
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Camdenfrontier K12 School
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About Camdenfrontier K12 School
Camdenfrontier K12 School is a public school in Camden, MI, part of Camden-Frontier School. Camdenfrontier K12 School serves approximately 477 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 12.9:1 student-teacher ratio. Camdenfrontier K12 School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #519 of 3,192 schools in MI.
Structured state assessment records for Camdenfrontier K12 School show 21% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 45% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- MI avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Camdenfrontier K12 School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Camdenfrontier K12 School — Students at Camdenfrontier K12 School score 36% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 34%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
64.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MI EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 40 test records from MI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Camdenfrontier K12 School Compares
See how Camdenfrontier K12 School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
4971 WEST MONTGOMERY RD, Camden, MI 49232
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camdenfrontier K12 School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Greenfield School (rated 5.9/10, 11.7 miles away, in nearby Hillsdale), a more accessible option. Additionally, Will Carleton Charter School Academy (rated 4.7/10, 9.5 miles away, in nearby Hillsdale), a more accessible option. For more schools in Camden, see our Camden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| AMISH SCHOOL #1 Camden | 2.0 mi | 1.9 |
| Reading High School Reading | 4.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Reynolds Elementary School Reading | 4.6 mi | 4.9 |
| Will Carleton Charter School Academy Hillsdale | 9.5 mi | 4.7 |
| Hillsdale High School Hillsdale | 10.1 mi | 7.0 |
| Horizon Alternative School Hillsdale | 10.1 mi | 6.9 |
| Bailey Early Childhood Center Hillsdale | 10.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Davis Middle School Hillsdale | 10.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Gier Elementary School Hillsdale | 10.5 mi | 6.8 |
| Hillsdale Preparatory School Hillsdale | 11.0 mi | 3.3 |
| Greenfield School Hillsdale | 11.7 mi | 5.9 |
| North Central Junior/High School Pioneer | 10.8 mi | 7.1 |
| North Central Elementary School Pioneer | 10.8 mi | 8.8 |
| Williams Elementary School Jonesville | 13.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Jonesville High School Jonesville | 13.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Jonesville Pathways Jonesville | 14.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Jonesville Middle School Jonesville | 14.3 mi | 5.1 |
| Montpelier Elementary School Montpelier | 15.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Montpelier High School Montpelier | 15.4 mi | 7.7 |
| Edon High School Edon | 15.9 mi | 6.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49232 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,462
Median Home Value
$213,800
Median Rent
$819/mo
Population
2,829
College Educated
7%
Homeownership
83.3%
Avg Commute
30.7 min
Poverty Rate
34.6%
Median Age
39.1
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|---|---|
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| ROEPER CITY & COUNTRY SCHOOL Bloomfield Hills, MI | 7.8 |
| EVEREST ACADEMY Clarkston, MI | 7.6 |
| Fairview School Fairview, MI | 7.6 |
| OUR LADY OF THE LAKES CATHOLIC SCHOOL Waterford, MI | 7.6 |
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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 477
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 64.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Hillsdale County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 27.5%
- Phone
- (517) 368-5255
- 4-Year Graduation
- 90%+
Resources & Links
District
Camden-Frontier School- District Enrollment
- 477
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,969
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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