Very Good
#549 of 2,105 schools in WI
Top 26% in state
Cameron Middle
Middle School · Cameron School District
PO Box 378, Cameron, WI 54822
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Enrollment
320
Student-Teacher
15.2:1
Score
7.7
Grades
5th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Wisconsin schools
#549 of 2,105
In Cameron
#2 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 5
Cameron School District
Academic growth
8.8 / 10
Excellent
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Cameron Middle
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About Cameron Middle
Cameron Middle is a public middle school in Cameron, WI, part of Cameron School District. Cameron Middle serves approximately 320 students, and covers grades 5th-8th, and has a 15.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Cameron Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #549 of 2,105 schools in WI.
Structured state assessment records for Cameron Middle show 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.7 · Very Good
- WI avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
Cameron Middle 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 Middle — Students at Cameron Middle score 64% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
37.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from WI 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: 8.8/10.
How Cameron Middle Compares
See how Cameron Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
PO Box 378, Cameron, WI 54822
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cameron Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Rice Lake Middle (rated 7.8/10, 6.6 miles away, in nearby Rice Lake), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Middle (rated 6.5/10, 7.2 miles away, in nearby Chetek), a more accessible option. For more schools in Cameron, see our Cameron schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 7.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| North Star Academy Cameron | 0.0 mi | 5.9 |
| Cameron High Cameron | 0.1 mi | 5.7 |
| Cameron Academy of Virtual Education Cameron | 0.1 mi | 4.5 |
| Cameron Elementary Cameron | 1.1 mi | 7.7 |
| Tainter Elementary Rice Lake | 5.2 mi | 7.8 |
| REDEEMER EVANGELICAL LUTHERAN SCHOOL Rice Lake | 5.8 mi | — |
| Rice Lake Middle Rice Lake | 6.6 mi | 7.8 |
| Hilltop Elementary Rice Lake | 6.7 mi | 8.2 |
| Rice Lake High Rice Lake | 6.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Hilltop Day Care and Preschool Rice Lake | 6.8 mi | — |
| PLEASANT VIEW AMISH SCHOOL Chetek | 6.8 mi | — |
| ST JOSEPH SCHOOL Rice Lake | 7.0 mi | 6.8 |
| Barron High Barron | 5.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Advanced Learning Academy of Wisconsin Barron | 5.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Woodland Elementary Barron | 5.3 mi | 7.5 |
| BARRON CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Barron | 5.5 mi | — |
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Roselawn Elementary Chetek | 7.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser Middle Chetek | 7.2 mi | 6.5 |
| Chetek-Weyerhaeuser High Chetek | 7.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Link2Learn Virtual Charter School Chetek | 7.2 mi | 4.7 |
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 |
|---|---|
| Hayward Middle Hayward, WI | 7.7 |
| Saint Croix Falls Middle Saint Croix Falls, WI | 7.7 |
| Clintonville Middle Clintonville, WI | 7.8 |
| Elk Mound Middle Elk Mound, WI | 7.8 |
| Kewaskum Middle Kewaskum, WI | 7.8 |
| Lodi Middle Lodi, WI | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cameron Middle
What grades does Cameron Middle serve?
Cameron Middle serves students in grades 5th through 8th.
How many students attend Cameron Middle?
Cameron Middle has an enrollment of approximately 320 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cameron Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Cameron Middle is 15.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Cameron Middle rank in WI?
Cameron Middle ranks #549 of 2,105 schools in WI.
What is Cameron Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Cameron Middle 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 Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Cameron Middle has 53% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Cameron Middle a charter school?
No, Cameron Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Cameron Middle a Title I school?
No, Cameron Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Cameron Middle?
37.8% of students at Cameron Middle 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
- 5th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 320
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 37.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Barron County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 15.6%
- 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
- #2 of 5
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