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#1236 of 2,221 schools in MO
Cameron High
High School · CAMERON R-I
1220 S Park Avenue, Cameron, MO 64429
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
473
Student-Teacher
13.1:1
Score
6.1
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Missouri schools
#1,236 of 2,221
In Cameron
#4 of 4
public schools
In district
#4 of 4
CAMERON R-I
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Cameron High
High School in Cameron · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Cameron High
Cameron High is a public high school in Cameron, MO, part of CAMERON R-I. Cameron High serves approximately 473 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 13.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Cameron High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,236 of 2,221 schools in MO.
Structured state assessment records for Cameron High show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 6.1 · Average
- MO avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Cameron High — Students at Cameron High score 48% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
33.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores MO MAP (2023-24)
Based on 29 test records from MO state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 5.2/10.
How Cameron High Compares
See how Cameron High 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
1220 S Park Avenue, Cameron, MO 64429
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cameron High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PENNEY HIGH (rated 7.7/10, 13.0 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores notably higher. Another option is WINSTON HIGH (rated 6.7/10, 11.1 miles away, in nearby Winston), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, STEWARTSVILLE HIGH (rated 6.6/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Stewartsville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Cameron, see our Cameron schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 16.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE Cameron | 0.0 mi | 7.1 |
| CAMERON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Cameron | 0.1 mi | 8.4 |
| PARKVIEW ELEM. Cameron | 0.4 mi | 8.2 |
| OSBORN ELEM. Osborn | 6.4 mi | 6.9 |
| OSBORN HIGH Osborn | 6.4 mi | 6.4 |
| MIRABILE ELEM. Polo | 9.6 mi | 4.1 |
| WINSTON ELEM. Winston | 11.1 mi | 5.5 |
| WINSTON HIGH Winston | 11.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Lathrop High School Lathrop | 12.6 mi | 4.9 |
| MAYSVILLE ELEM. Maysville | 12.9 mi | 4.4 |
| MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGH Maysville | 12.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Lathrop Middle School Lathrop | 13.6 mi | 6.6 |
| Lathrop Elementary School Lathrop | 13.8 mi | 7.7 |
| KINGSTON ELEM. Kingston | 12.3 mi | 5.4 |
| HAMILTON ELEM. Hamilton | 12.8 mi | 9.0 |
| PENNEY HIGH Hamilton | 13.0 mi | 7.7 |
| HAMILTON MIDDLE Hamilton | 13.0 mi | 5.5 |
| STEWARTSVILLE ELEM. Stewartsville | 14.0 mi | 6.9 |
| STEWARTSVILLE HIGH Stewartsville | 14.0 mi | 6.6 |
| POLO MIDDLE Polo | 16.3 mi | 9.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64429 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$65,161
Median Home Value
$186,300
Median Rent
$1,038/mo
Population
11,815
College Educated
13.6%
Homeownership
65.1%
Avg Commute
24 min
Poverty Rate
12.7%
Median Age
41.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AURORA HIGH Aurora, MO | 6.1 |
| BOONVILLE HIGH Boonville, MO | 6.1 |
| CASSVILLE HIGH Cassville, MO | 6.1 |
| HALLSVILLE HIGH Hallsville, MO | 6.0 |
| STE. GENEVIEVE SR. HIGH Ste Genevieve, MO | 6.0 |
| CARDINAL RITTER COLLEGE PREP HIGH SCHOOL St. Louis, MO | 6.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cameron High
What grades does Cameron High serve?
Cameron High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Cameron High?
Cameron High has an enrollment of approximately 473 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cameron High?
The student-teacher ratio at Cameron High is 13.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cameron High rank in MO?
Cameron High ranks #1,236 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Cameron High's MySchoolScout rating?
Cameron High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Cameron High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cameron High has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 68% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Cameron High a charter school?
No, Cameron High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cameron High a Title I school?
No, Cameron High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cameron High?
33.6% of students at Cameron High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 473
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 33.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.0%
- Phone
- (816) 882-1036
- 4-Year Graduation
- 95%+
Resources & Links
District
CAMERON R-I- District Enrollment
- 1,629
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,000
- District Rank
- #4 of 4
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