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Cameron Intermediate School

Elementary School · CAMERON R-I

915 S. PARK, Cameron, MO 64429

Enrollment

356

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

5.2

Grades

3rd – 5th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cameron

#3 of 4

public schools

Missouri elementary schools

#874 of 1,202

In district

#3 of 4

CAMERON R-I

About Cameron Intermediate School

Cameron Intermediate School is a regular public school located in Cameron, Missouri, within Clinton County. The school serves students from third to fifth grade and has an enrollment of 356 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.7:1. With 26 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, the school aims to provide personalized attention to each student.

Cameron Intermediate School's academic performance places it in the 38th percentile among Missouri schools, ranking at #1374 out of 2234 schools statewide. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate is 44%, and Math proficiency stands at 46%. While these scores indicate room for improvement, the school continues to focus on student development and growth.

The setting of Cameron Intermediate School reflects its close-knit community in a small town environment, fostering a supportive atmosphere for learning and personal growth.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.3Below Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-3.39 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.9Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency45%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency43%
Expected (poverty-adj.)43%
vs. Expected-0.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile54th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,921

Cameron Intermediate School — Students at Cameron Intermediate School score 42% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

45.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores MO EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 46.3%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 43.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
40%

* 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: 4.3/10.

How Cameron Intermediate School Compares

See how Cameron Intermediate School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
24th percentile in MO
Academic
6.9/10
6.9/10
Growth
4.3/10
Below average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers

Location

915 S. PARK, Cameron, MO 64429

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cameron Intermediate School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. KINGSTON ELEM. (rated 8.9/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Kingston), which scores notably higher. Another option is OSBORN ELEM. (rated 8.8/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Osborn), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MAYSVILLE ELEM. (rated 8.5/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Maysville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Cameron, see our Cameron schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 16.4 mi
School Distance Rating
CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE Cameron 0.1 mi 5.9
CAMERON HIGH Cameron 0.1 mi 5.6
PARKVIEW ELEM. Cameron 0.3 mi 5.1
OSBORN ELEM. Osborn 6.3 mi 8.8
OSBORN HIGH Osborn 6.3 mi 5.1
MIRABILE ELEM. Polo 9.7 mi 3.4
WINSTON ELEM. Winston 11.0 mi 6.5
WINSTON HIGH Winston 11.0 mi 7.1
Lathrop High School Lathrop 12.7 mi 6.2
MAYSVILLE ELEM. Maysville 12.8 mi 8.5
MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGH Maysville 12.8 mi 7.1
Lathrop Middle School Lathrop 13.6 mi 7.2
Lathrop Elementary School Lathrop 13.8 mi 6.8
KINGSTON ELEM. Kingston 12.4 mi 8.9
HAMILTON ELEM. Hamilton 12.8 mi 7.1
PENNEY HIGH Hamilton 13.0 mi 8.0
HAMILTON MIDDLE Hamilton 13.0 mi 6.5
STEWARTSVILLE ELEM. Stewartsville 13.9 mi 3.5
STEWARTSVILLE HIGH Stewartsville 13.9 mi 7.3
POLO MIDDLE Polo 16.4 mi 9.2

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

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cameron Intermediate School has a median household income of $65,161. It is a community where 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $186,300, with a median rent of $1,038/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.7%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
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CENTRAL ELEM. Pierce City, MO 5.2
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ELIOT BATTLE ELEMENTARY Columbia, MO 5.2
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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 is ranked #1691 out of 2,216 schools in MO.

What is Cameron Intermediate School's MySchoolScout rating?

Cameron Intermediate School has a composite rating of 5.2 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.

What are the test scores at Cameron Intermediate School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cameron Intermediate School has 46.3% math proficiency and 43.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

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.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (1,977/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cameron). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 5th
Enrollment
356
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
26
Free/Reduced Lunch
45.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Clinton County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CAMERON R-I
District Enrollment
1,629
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,000
District Rank
#3 of 4

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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