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#1447 of 3,190 schools in MI
Top 45% in state
Based on limited data
Cameron Elementary School
Elementary School · Gladstone Area Schools
803 29TH ST, Gladstone, MI 49837
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
15.4:1
Score
6.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 2nd
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Gladstone
#2 of 4
public schools
Michigan elementary schools
#826 of 1,602
In district
#2 of 4
Gladstone Area Schools
About Cameron Elementary School
Cameron Elementary School is a small, close-knit public school located in Gladstone, Michigan. Serving kindergarten through second grade, the school has an enrollment of 339 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.4:1 with 22 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting in a remote town means it offers a tight-knit community where everyone knows each other, fostering strong relationships between families, teachers, and staff.
While the MySchoolScout rating for Cameron Elementary School is currently 3.5 out of 10 and its state ranking is #2676 out of 3204 schools in Michigan (16th percentile), it's important to note that these rankings don't capture the school’s unique strengths such as its supportive community and personalized attention for each student. Cameron Elementary School sits nestled in a rural area, providing students with a warm and caring environment focused on their development.
Score Breakdown
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Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
How Cameron Elementary School Compares
See how Cameron Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
803 29TH ST, Gladstone, MI 49837
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cameron Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Escanaba Upper Elementary (rated 8.4/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Escanaba), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bark RiverHarris Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 17.8 miles away, in nearby Harris), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lemmer Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Escanaba), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Gladstone, see our Gladstone schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Area High School Gladstone | 0.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Gladstone Area Middle School Gladstone | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| James T Jones Elementary School Gladstone | 1.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Learning Center Escanaba | 4.9 mi | 9.0 |
| Bay Pines Center Escanaba | 5.8 mi | — |
| Webster Kindergarten Center Escanaba | 6.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Escanaba Upper Elementary Escanaba | 7.7 mi | 8.4 |
| HOLY NAME CATHOLIC SCHOOL Escanaba | 8.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Escanaba Student Success Center Escanaba | 8.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Escanaba JuniorSenior High School Escanaba | 8.1 mi | 3.5 |
| Lemmer Elementary School Escanaba | 8.3 mi | 7.8 |
| TriTownship School Rapid River | 7.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Mid Peninsula School Rock | 9.4 mi | 6.2 |
| Bark RiverHarris JrSr High School Harris | 17.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Bark RiverHarris Elementary School Harris | 17.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Nah Tah Wahsh Public School Academy Wilson | 19.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Hannahville Indian School Wilson | 19.6 mi | — |
| WILSON SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST JUNIOR ACADEMY Wilson | 22.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Wells Township School Arnold | 24.3 mi | — |
| Phoenix Alternative High School Powers | 25.1 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 49837 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,905
Median Home Value
$145,300
Median Rent
$782/mo
Population
10,007
College Educated
24.2%
Homeownership
84.2%
Avg Commute
20.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.8%
Median Age
44.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cameron Elementary School has a median household income of $65,905. It is a community where 24% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $145,300, with a median rent of $782/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.8%. The average commute for residents is 20 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Barack Obama Leadership Academy Detroit, MI | 6.5 |
| Bessie B Baker School Wayland, MI | 6.5 |
| Carver STEM Academy Detroit, MI | 6.5 |
| Clio Intermediate School Clio, MI | 6.5 |
| Detroit Community Schools Elementary Detroit, MI | 6.5 |
| Dicken Elementary School Ann Arbor, MI | 6.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cameron Elementary School
What grades does Cameron Elementary School serve?
Cameron Elementary School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 2nd.
How many students attend Cameron Elementary School?
Cameron Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cameron Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cameron Elementary School is 15.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cameron Elementary School rank in MI?
Cameron Elementary School is ranked #1447 out of 3,190 schools in MI.
What is Cameron Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cameron Elementary School has a composite rating of 6.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Cameron Elementary School a charter school?
No, Cameron Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cameron Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Cameron Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cameron Elementary School?
38.6% of students at Cameron Elementary 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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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Average (516/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Gladstone). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Delta County
- Phone
- (906) 428-2314
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Gladstone Area Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,478
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,481
- District Rank
- #2 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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