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#1388 of 2,648 schools in NC
Camden County High
High School · Camden County Schools
103 US 158 W, Camden, NC 27921
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
453
Student-Teacher
12.6:1
Score
6.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
North Carolina schools
#1,388 of 2,648
In Camden
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Camden County Schools
School environment
9.5 / 10
Excellent
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Camden County High
High School in Camden · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Camden County High
Camden County High is a public high school in Camden, NC, part of Camden County Schools. Camden County High serves approximately 453 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 12.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Camden County High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 out of 10 and ranks #1,388 of 2,648 schools in NC.
Structured state assessment records for Camden County High show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 6.2 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- NC avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Camden County High — Students at Camden County High score 57% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 70%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
24.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NC state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 5.0/10.
How Camden County High Compares
See how Camden County 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
103 US 158 W, Camden, NC 27921
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camden County High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTech (rated 7.4/10, 4.6 miles away, in nearby Elizabeth City), which scores notably higher. Another option is Camden Early College High (rated 7.2/10), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early College (rated 6.2/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Elizabeth City), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Camden, see our Camden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Camden Early College High Camden | 0.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Camden Intermediate Camden | 0.7 mi | 6.7 |
| Grandy Primary Camden | 0.7 mi | 9.0 |
| Camden Middle Camden | 2.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Elizabeth City Pasquotank Early College Elizabeth City | 2.7 mi | 6.2 |
| J C Sawyer Elementary Elizabeth City | 3.4 mi | 4.9 |
| H L Trigg Community Elizabeth City | 3.6 mi | 2.7 |
| River Road Middle Elizabeth City | 3.8 mi | 5.1 |
| Sheep-Harney Elementary Elizabeth City | 3.4 mi | 7.5 |
| P W Moore Elementary Elizabeth City | 4.1 mi | 4.8 |
| Pasquotank Elementary Elizabeth City | 4.2 mi | 3.3 |
| TUTOR ALL SCHOOL Elizabeth City | 4.3 mi | — |
| Northeast Academy of Aerospace & AdvTech Elizabeth City | 4.6 mi | 7.4 |
| NEW LIFE ACADEMY Elizabeth City | 5.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Northeastern High Elizabeth City | 5.4 mi | 5.3 |
| Central Elementary Elizabeth City | 5.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Northside Elementary Elizabeth City | 6.1 mi | 5.8 |
| Elizabeth City Middle Elizabeth City | 6.2 mi | 5.9 |
| Pasquotank County High Elizabeth City | 6.2 mi | 4.6 |
| ALBEMARLE SCHOOL Elizabeth City | 7.1 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 27921 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,727
Median Home Value
$300,100
Median Rent
$1,216/mo
Population
4,903
College Educated
29.1%
Homeownership
74.5%
Poverty Rate
3.6%
Median Age
36.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lakewood High Salemburg, NC | 6.2 |
| CHRIST THE KING CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL Huntersville, NC | 6.3 |
| Providence Grove High School Climax, NC | 6.1 |
| Union High Rose Hill, NC | 6.1 |
| North Duplin Jr Sr High Mt. Olive, NC | 6.4 |
| Penn-Griffin Schools High Point, NC | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Camden County High
What grades does Camden County High serve?
Camden County High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Camden County High?
Camden County High has an enrollment of approximately 453 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camden County High?
The student-teacher ratio at Camden County High is 12.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Camden County High rank in NC?
Camden County High ranks #1,388 of 2,648 schools in NC.
What is Camden County High's MySchoolScout rating?
Camden County High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.2 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 Camden County High?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Camden County High has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 65% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Camden County High a charter school?
No, Camden County High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Camden County High a Title I school?
No, Camden County High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camden County High?
24.3% of students at Camden County 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.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 453
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 36
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 24.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 19.0%
- Phone
- (252) 338-0114
- 4-Year Graduation
- 87.0%
Resources & Links
District
Camden County Schools- District Enrollment
- 1,953
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,508
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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