Excellent
#169 of 2,221 schools in MO
Top 8% in state
Cameron Intermediate School
Elementary School · Cameron R-i · Cameron, MO
A Cameron R-i elementary school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
915 S. PARK, Cameron, MO 64429
- Math 49% vs MO 48% (2025)
- Reading 53% vs MO 48% (2025)
- 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Cameron Intermediate School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
2025 MAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MO average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 11-year record (2015–2025), then recovered 11 points since 2021, reaching 51% in 2025.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 49% (multi-year average, 2015-2025) · reading/ELA 50% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
45.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Cameron Intermediate School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 23Car-Dependent
- Bike 34Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High1,977/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Cameron), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$65,161
Median home value
$186,300
Median rent
$1,038/mo
College educated
13.6%
Homeownership
65.1%
Poverty rate
12.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 64429; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Cameron R-i
- Schools in district
- 4
- Rank in district
- #1 of 4
- District spending per student
- $12,000NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 13.4%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cameron Intermediate School is listed in CAMERON R-I; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cameron Intermediate School
Cameron Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Cameron, MO, part of Cameron R-i, serving approximately 356 students in grades 3rd-5th with a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #169 of 2,221 schools in MO. State assessment records show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cameron Intermediate School
What grades does Cameron Intermediate School serve?
Cameron Intermediate School serves students in grades 3rd through 5th.
How many students attend Cameron Intermediate School?
Cameron Intermediate School has an enrollment of approximately 356 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cameron Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cameron Intermediate School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cameron Intermediate School rank in MO?
Cameron Intermediate School ranks #169 of 2,221 schools in MO.
What is Cameron Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cameron Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 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 Intermediate School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cameron Intermediate School has 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).
Is Cameron Intermediate School a charter school?
No, Cameron Intermediate School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cameron Intermediate School a Title I school?
No, Cameron Intermediate School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cameron Intermediate School?
45.2% of students at Cameron Intermediate 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
- 3rd – 5th
- Enrollment
- 356
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 26
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Clinton County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 14.9%
- Phone
- (816) 882-1046
- Area population (ZIP 64429)
- 11,815
- Area average commute
- 24 min
- Area median age
- 41.6
Official sources & links
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 · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- 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 · 2025 MAP · Medium confidence
- 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)
- State assessments · 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 64429; 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, 2015-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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