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#169 of 2,221 schools in MO

Top 8% in state

Cameron Intermediate School

Elementary School · CAMERON R-I

915 S. PARK, Cameron, MO 64429

Enrollment

356

Student-Teacher

13.7:1

Score

8.4

Grades

3rd – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Missouri schools

#169 of 2,221

In Cameron

#1 of 4

public schools

In district

#1 of 4

CAMERON R-I

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Excellent

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Cameron Intermediate School

8.4/10

Elementary School in Cameron · grades 3rd – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Cameron Veterans Middle

7.1/10

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Cameron High

6.1/10

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About Cameron Intermediate School

Cameron Intermediate School is a public elementary school in Cameron, MO, part of CAMERON R-I. Cameron Intermediate School serves approximately 356 students, and covers grades 3rd-5th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Cameron Intermediate School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #169 of 2,221 schools in MO.

Structured state assessment records for Cameron Intermediate School show 49% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025) and 50% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2015-2025).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.3
  • MO avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.7Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data10
Annual Change+8.35 pts/yr
Data Period2015–2025
TrendImproving
Academics7.9Very Good30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency48.7% (2025 MAP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency53.4% (2025 MAP)
Math vs. State Avg+0.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+7.1 pts
Overall Proficiency51% (2025 MAP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)46% (model expectation from 2025 MAP)
vs. Expected+5.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile69th
Resources & Environment6.1Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.7:1
Per-Pupil Spending$12,000
Chronic Absenteeism14.9%

Cameron Intermediate School — Students at Cameron Intermediate School score 51% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).

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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 MAP (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 48.6% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
School
State
47.4% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)
ELA Proficiency 50.2% (multi-year average, 2015-2025)
School
State
47.7% (multi-year state average, 2024-2025)

Based on 28 test records from MO state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2015
Math
61%
ELA
71%
2016
Math
65%
ELA
66%
2017
Math
51%
ELA
53%
2018
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2019
Math
52%
ELA
52%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
39%
2021*
Math
42%
ELA
39%
2022
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2024
Math
41.6%
ELA
43.7%
2025
Math
48.7%
ELA
53.4%

* 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: 9.7/10.

How Cameron Intermediate School Compares

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

Overall Score
8.4/10
92th percentile in MO
Academic
7.9/10
Very Good
Growth
9.7/10
Excellent
Environment
6.1/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
45%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
26 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
14.9%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

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. HAMILTON ELEM. (rated 9.0/10, 12.8 miles away, in nearby Hamilton), which scores slightly higher. Another option is PARKVIEW ELEM. (rated 8.2/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Lathrop Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 13.8 miles away, in nearby Lathrop), with a comparable rating. 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 7.1
CAMERON HIGH Cameron 0.1 mi 6.1
PARKVIEW ELEM. Cameron 0.3 mi 8.2
OSBORN ELEM. Osborn 6.3 mi 6.9
OSBORN HIGH Osborn 6.3 mi 6.4
MIRABILE ELEM. Polo 9.7 mi 4.1
WINSTON ELEM. Winston 11.0 mi 5.5
WINSTON HIGH Winston 11.0 mi 6.7
Lathrop High School Lathrop 12.7 mi 4.9
MAYSVILLE ELEM. Maysville 12.8 mi 4.4
MAYSVILLE JR.-SR. HIGH Maysville 12.8 mi 5.9
Lathrop Middle School Lathrop 13.6 mi 6.6
Lathrop Elementary School Lathrop 13.8 mi 7.7
KINGSTON ELEM. Kingston 12.4 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 13.9 mi 6.9
STEWARTSVILLE HIGH Stewartsville 13.9 mi 6.6
POLO MIDDLE Polo 16.4 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

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CARVER DUAL LANGUAGE SCHOOL Kansas City, MO 8.4
CHESTERFIELD ELEM. Chesterfield, MO 8.4
CLARK ELEM. St. Louis, MO 8.4
DIXON ELEM. Dixon, MO 8.4

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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
23 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable

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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
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
14.9%

District

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

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