Very Good
#548 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 26% in state
Cameron Elementary
Elementary School · Cameron School District
PO Box 378, Cameron, WI 54822
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
434
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#548 of 2,105
In Cameron
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Cameron School District
Equity
8.4 / 10
Excellent
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Cameron Elementary
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About Cameron Elementary
Cameron Elementary is a public elementary school in Cameron, WI, part of Cameron School District. Cameron Elementary serves approximately 434 students, and covers grades Pre-K-4th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Cameron Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #548 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Cameron Elementary show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Cameron Elementary sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Score Breakdown
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Cameron Elementary — Students at Cameron Elementary score 61% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 49%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
38.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 32 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 7.9/10.
How Cameron Elementary Compares
See how Cameron Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 378, Cameron, WI 54822
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cameron Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Hilltop Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 5.6 miles away, in nearby Rice Lake), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Roselawn Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 7.9 miles away, in nearby Chetek), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Tainter Elementary (rated 7.8/10, 4.2 miles away, in nearby Rice Lake), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Cameron, see our Cameron schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Cameron Middle Cameron | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| North Star Academy Cameron | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Cameron High Cameron | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Cameron Academy of Virtual Education Cameron | 1.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Tainter Elementary Rice Lake | 4.2 mi | 7.8 |
| REDEEMER EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rice Lake | 4.7 mi | — |
| Rice Lake Middle Rice Lake | 5.5 mi | 7.8 |
| Hilltop Elementary Rice Lake | 5.6 mi | 8.2 |
| Rice Lake High Rice Lake | 5.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Hilltop Day Care and Preschool Rice Lake | 5.7 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Rice Lake | 5.9 mi | 6.8 |
| Barron High Barron | 5.3 mi | 4.6 |
| Advanced Learning Academy of Wisconsin Barron | 5.3 mi | 7.2 |
| Woodland Elementary Barron | 5.4 mi | 7.5 |
| BARRON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Barron | 5.4 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Chetek | 7.8 mi | — |
| Riverview Middle Barron | 6.0 mi | 7.5 |
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Roselawn Elementary Chetek | 7.9 mi | 8.2 |
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Middle Chetek | 8.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High Chetek | 8.2 mi | 5.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54822 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$66,250
Median Home Value
$223,100
Median Rent
$954/mo
Population
4,911
College Educated
23.3%
Homeownership
79.3%
Avg Commute
21.2 min
Poverty Rate
8.4%
Median Age
45.2
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bannach Elementary Stevens Point, WI | 7.7 |
| Douglas Elementary Watertown, WI | 7.7 |
| Elm Dale Elementary Greenfield, WI | 7.7 |
| Green Tree Elementary West Bend, WI | 7.7 |
| LUMEN CHRISTI CATHOLIC SCHOOL Mequon, WI | 7.7 |
| Lincoln Elementary Hartford, WI | 7.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cameron Elementary
What grades does Cameron Elementary serve?
Cameron Elementary serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.
How many students attend Cameron Elementary?
Cameron Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 434 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cameron Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Cameron Elementary is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cameron Elementary rank in WI?
Cameron Elementary ranks #548 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Cameron Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Cameron Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cameron Elementary has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 48% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cameron Elementary a charter school?
No, Cameron Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cameron Elementary a Title I school?
No, Cameron Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cameron Elementary?
38.5% of students at Cameron Elementary 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
- Pre-K – 4th
- Enrollment
- 434
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 31
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 38.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Barron County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 10.8%
- Phone
- (715) 458-4560
Resources & Links
District
Cameron School District- District Enrollment
- 1,187
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,494
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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