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#2840 of 4,739 schools in NY
Camden Senior High School
High School · CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
55 OSWEGO ST, Camden, NY 13316
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
646
Student-Teacher
12.4:1
Score
6.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Camden
#1 of 3
public schools
New York high schools
#764 of 1,160
In district
#1 of 4
CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.0 / 10
Exceptional
About Camden Senior High School
Camden Senior High School is a regular public high school located in Camden, New York, in the heart of Oneida County. Situated at 55 Oswego Street, this rural setting provides a peaceful environment for students to focus on their education. With an enrollment of 646 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1, the school ensures that each student receives personalized attention from its 52 full-time equivalent teachers.
Academically, Camden Senior High School performs quite well, particularly in math where 95% of students are proficient or above, and reading/ELA with 86% proficiency. The MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 places the school at the 72nd percentile among New York's high schools, indicating solid academic performance with room for growth. While specific neighborhood data is not available, the rural setting around Camden Senior High School offers a close-knit community where students and families are often closely connected.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Camden Senior High School may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.
Score Breakdown
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Camden Senior High School — Students at Camden Senior High School score 84% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 61%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
44.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY 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: 3.1/10.
How Camden Senior High School Compares
See how Camden Senior High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 97.5% (2019) to 92% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 97.5% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
55 OSWEGO ST, Camden, NY 13316
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camden Senior High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. HOLY CROSS ACADEMY (rated 6.0/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Oneida), with a very similar rating. Additionally, CANASTOTA HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.0/10, 18.2 miles away, in nearby Canastota), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Camden, see our Camden schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 18.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CAMDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Camden | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| CAMDEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Camden | 0.8 mi | 4.9 |
| WILDWOOD MONTESSORI SCHOOL Camden | 0.9 mi | — |
| MCCONNELLSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Blossvale | 5.3 mi | 4.2 |
| TABERG RESIDENTIAL CENTER Taberg | 4.4 mi | — |
| DURHAMVILLE SCHOOL Durhamville | 15.6 mi | 5.9 |
| WEST BRANCH PAROCHIAL SCHOOL Lee Center | 12.8 mi | — |
| CANASTOTA HIGH SCHOOL Canastota | 18.2 mi | 5.0 |
| ROBERTS STREET MIDDLE SCHOOL Canastota | 18.2 mi | 6.0 |
| PETERBORO STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canastota | 18.3 mi | 6.2 |
| NORTH BROAD STREET SCHOOL Oneida | 17.9 mi | 4.0 |
| OTTO L SHORTELL MIDDLE SCHOOL Wampsville | 18.6 mi | 5.7 |
| SOUTH SIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Canastota | 18.8 mi | 8.0 |
| J D GEORGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Verona | 17.1 mi | 4.1 |
| AURA A COLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Square | 14.6 mi | 5.4 |
| W F PRIOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Oneida | 18.5 mi | 7.0 |
| ST PATRICK'S SCHOOL Oneida | 18.6 mi | 4.6 |
| SENECA STREET SCHOOL Oneida | 18.7 mi | 6.7 |
| MADISON-ONEIDA BOCES Verona | 17.2 mi | 7.1 |
| HOLY CROSS ACADEMY Oneida | 18.6 mi | 6.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 13316 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$62,941
Median Home Value
$158,900
Median Rent
$800/mo
Population
5,924
College Educated
20.9%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
28.5 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
50.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Camden Senior High School has a median household income of $62,941. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $158,900, with a median rent of $800/month. The local poverty rate of 8.4% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| AUGUST MARTIN HIGH SCHOOL Jamaica, NY | 6.0 |
| AVERILL PARK HIGH SCHOOL Averill Park, NY | 6.0 |
| BARACK OBAMA SCHOOL FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE Yonkers, NY | 6.0 |
| BRONX INTERNATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 6.0 |
| BRONX STUDIO SCHOOL FOR WRITERS AND ARTISTS Bronx, NY | 6.0 |
| BROOKLYN HIGH SCHOOL FOR LAW AND TECHNOLOGY Brooklyn, NY | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Camden Senior High School
What grades does Camden Senior High School serve?
Camden Senior High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Camden Senior High School?
Camden Senior High School has an enrollment of approximately 646 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camden Senior High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Camden Senior High School is 12.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Camden Senior High School rank in NY?
Camden Senior High School is ranked #2840 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Camden Senior High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Camden Senior High School has a composite rating of 6.0 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 Camden Senior High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Camden Senior High School has 94.8% math proficiency and 86.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Camden Senior High School a charter school?
No, Camden Senior High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Camden Senior High School a Title I school?
No, Camden Senior High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camden Senior High School?
44.3% of students at Camden Senior High 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
- County Safety
- Low (101/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. County-level only. Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 646
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 52
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 44.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Oneida County
- Phone
- (315) 245-3168
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 2,043
- Schools in District
- 4
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,523
- District Rank
- #1 of 4
Other Schools in This District
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