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#3655 of 8,547 schools in TX

Top 43% in state

Cameron Yoe H S

High School · CAMERON ISD

P O BOX 712, Cameron, TX 76520

Enrollment

475

Student-Teacher

11.9:1

Score

6.6

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Cameron

#3 of 4

public schools

Texas high schools

#889 of 1,699

In district

#3 of 4

CAMERON ISD

Academic growth

9.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Cameron Yoe H S

Cameron Yoe High School serves 475 students in grades 9-12 in the town of Cameron, Texas. This regular public school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1 with 40 full-time equivalent teachers, allowing for more personalized attention in the classroom. The school has earned recognition for its performance, ranking #281 out of 8,598 schools statewide and placing in the 97th percentile among Texas high schools.

With a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10, Cameron Yoe High School demonstrates strong educational outcomes for its student body. Cameron Yoe High School operates within a close-knit community where the median household income is $59,340 and median home values average $135,000. The surrounding area has a college graduation rate of 20 percent among adults with bachelor's degrees or higher, while about one in five residents face economic challenges with a poverty rate of 20.5 percent.

The school's location in Cameron provides students with a small-town atmosphere within Milam County, where community connections and local pride often play important roles in student life. This setting offers the benefits of a more intimate educational environment while still providing comprehensive high school programming for its nearly 500 students.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.7Exceptional25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data2
Annual Change+3.75 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2021
TrendImproving
Academics7.0Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency32%
Reading/ELA Proficiency42%
Overall Proficiency37%
Expected (poverty-adj.)35%
vs. Expected+2.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile57th
College Readiness2.4Needs Improvement30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation4.6%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment8.6Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio11.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,467

Cameron Yoe H S — Students at Cameron Yoe H S score 37% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

70.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)

Math Proficiency 29.5%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 37.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↑ Improving

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

2019
Math
27%
ELA
32%
2021*
Math
32%
ELA
42%

* 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 Yoe H S Compares

See how Cameron Yoe H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.6/10
57th percentile in TX
Academic
7.0/10
7.0/10
Growth
9.7/10
Above average
Environment
8.6/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
70%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
40 teachers

Location

P O BOX 712, Cameron, TX 76520

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cameron Yoe H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. ROSEBUD-LOTT H S (rated 7.9/10, 19.6 miles away, in nearby Lott), which scores notably higher. Another option is MILANO H S (rated 7.1/10, 11.6 miles away, in nearby Milano), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, ROCKDALE H S (rated 6.7/10, 14.4 miles away, in nearby Rockdale), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cameron, see our Cameron schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 19.6 mi
School Distance Rating
CAMERON EL Cameron 0.7 mi 7.9
CAMERON MIDDLE Cameron 0.7 mi 8.8
BEN MILAM EL Cameron 0.8 mi 6.0
RESOLUTION RANCH ACADEMY Cameron 3.7 mi
BUCKHOLTS SCHOOL Buckholts 9.2 mi 5.0
MILANO H S Milano 11.6 mi 7.1
MILANO J H Milano 11.6 mi 8.8
MILANO EL Milano 11.7 mi 9.5
ROCKDALE INSPIRE ACADEMY Rockdale 12.9 mi 6.3
ROCKDALE J H Rockdale 14.0 mi 8.8
ROCKDALE EL Rockdale 14.2 mi 7.2
ROCKDALE H S Rockdale 14.4 mi 6.7
ROCKDALE INT Rockdale 15.3 mi 8.4
GAUSE EL Gause 15.3 mi 8.4
ROGERS EL Rogers 15.7 mi 7.9
ROGERS H S Rogers 16.1 mi 6.6
BELL COUNTY DAEP Rogers 16.1 mi
ROGERS MIDDLE Rogers 16.2 mi 5.7
ROSEBUD-LOTT H S Lott 19.6 mi 7.9
ROSEBUD-LOTT MIDDLE Lott 19.6 mi 7.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 76520 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,037

Median Home Value

$157,700

Median Rent

$940/mo

Population

8,098

College Educated

20.8%

Homeownership

71%

Avg Commute

24.7 min

Poverty Rate

21.9%

Median Age

36.8

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cameron Yoe H S has a median household income of $63,037. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $157,700, with a median rent of $940/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.9%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 25 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
BROWNSVILLE EARLY COLLEGE H S Brownsville, TX 6.6
CUSHING SCHOOL Cushing, TX 6.6
GLADEWATER H S Gladewater, TX 6.6
ITALY H S Italy, TX 6.6
MARION H S Marion, TX 6.6
MCGREGOR H S Mcgregor, TX 6.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Cameron Yoe H S

What grades does Cameron Yoe H S serve?

Cameron Yoe H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Cameron Yoe H S?

Cameron Yoe H S has an enrollment of approximately 475 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cameron Yoe H S?

The student-teacher ratio at Cameron Yoe H S is 11.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Cameron Yoe H S rank in TX?

Cameron Yoe H S is ranked #3655 out of 8,547 schools in TX.

What is Cameron Yoe H S's MySchoolScout rating?

Cameron Yoe H S has a composite rating of 6.6 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 Yoe H S?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cameron Yoe H S has 29.5% math proficiency and 37.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Cameron Yoe H S a charter school?

No, Cameron Yoe H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Cameron Yoe H S a Title I school?

No, Cameron Yoe H S is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cameron Yoe H S?

70.3% of students at Cameron Yoe H S 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
Elevated (1,147/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
475
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
40
Free/Reduced Lunch
70.3%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Milam County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

CAMERON ISD
District Enrollment
1,517
Schools in District
4
Per-Pupil Spending
$12,407
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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