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#8526 of 8,552 schools in TX
Cameron Co J J a E P
High School · Los Fresnos CISD · Los Fresnos, TX
A Los Fresnos CISD high school where students score 28 points below what's typical for similar communities.
P O BOX 309, Los Fresnos, TX 78566
- Math 0% vs TX 44% (2024)
- Reading 17% vs TX 54% (2024)
- 3/5 advanced STEM subjects
Academics
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Students at Cameron Co J J a E P score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Component weights adjusted due to data availability.
2024 STAAR proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. TX average.
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
89.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Cameron Co J J a E P sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 26Car-Dependent
- Bike 33Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,406/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Los Fresnos), 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
$64,385
Median home value
$138,100
Median rent
$863/mo
College educated
20.4%
Homeownership
74.3%
Poverty rate
26.4%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 78566; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amador R Rodriguez Juvenile Boot CampEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–10 | 0.0 mi | 10 | Compare → |
| Cameron Co J J a E PEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 7–12 | 0.0 mi | 25 | Compare → |
| Cameron Co J J a E PEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 2 | Compare → |
| Cameron Co J J a E PEnrollment path unverified | Not rated | 7–11 | 0.0 mi | 10 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Los Fresnos CISD
- Schools in district
- 14
- Rank in district
- #14 of 14
- District spending per student
- $12,356NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 22.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Cameron Co J J a E P is listed in LOS FRESNOS CISD; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Cameron Co J J a E P
Cameron Co J J a E P is a public high school in Los Fresnos, TX, part of Los Fresnos CISD, serving approximately 39 students in grades 7th-12th. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 out of 10 and ranks #8,526 of 8,552 schools in TX. State assessment records show 0% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cameron Co J J a E P
What grades does Cameron Co J J a E P serve?
Cameron Co J J a E P serves students in grades 7th through 12th.
How many students attend Cameron Co J J a E P?
Cameron Co J J a E P has an enrollment of approximately 39 students.
How does Cameron Co J J a E P rank in TX?
Cameron Co J J a E P ranks #8,526 of 8,552 schools in TX.
What is Cameron Co J J a E P's MySchoolScout rating?
Cameron Co J J a E P has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.0 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 Co J J a E P?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cameron Co J J a E P has 0% math proficiency (2024 STAAR) and 17% reading/ELA proficiency (2024 STAAR).
Is Cameron Co J J a E P a charter school?
No, Cameron Co J J a E P is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cameron Co J J a E P a Title I school?
No, Cameron Co J J a E P is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cameron Co J J a E P?
89.7% of students at Cameron Co J J a E P 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
- 7th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 39
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- Cameron County
- Phone
- (956) 361-4629
- Area population (ZIP 78566)
- 24,927
- Area average commute
- 24.4 min
- Area median age
- 34.1
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.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- 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 · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 STAAR · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 STAAR. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- 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 78566; 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 2024 STAAR; directory SY 2023–24
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