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Best Public Schools in Cameron, MO

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Schools

1,601

Students

Districts

Top rankedCameron Intermediate School261^st of 900 Missouri elementary schools

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Biggest riser

Cameron Intermediate School up 143 spots statewide this year

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Smallest classes

Cameron High 11.7 students per teacher

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Summary:

The city of Cameron, Missouri is home to 4 schools in the Cameron R-I school district, including 2 elementary schools, 1 middle school, and 1 high school. These schools serve students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade and demonstrate a consistent level of strong performance across the district.

Among the standout schools in the district, Cameron High School ranks 93 out of 352 Missouri high schools and maintains a high 4-year graduation rate of 93.8%. Additionally, Cameron Intermediate School is ranked 261 out of 900 Missouri elementary schools and demonstrates strong academic performance, with 55.6% of 4th-grade students proficient or better in MAP/Mathematics. While the district as a whole performs well, there are some variations in academic outcomes across the different schools and grade levels.

The district faces some challenges, such as a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 14.8% and varying free and reduced lunch rates across the schools, with Parkview Elementary having the highest percentage at 48.23%. Addressing these equity concerns could be an area of focus for the district to ensure all students have access to the resources and support they need to succeed.

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				MAP Mathematics (2025)					MAP Science (2025)		MAP English Language Arts (2025)						MAP Algebra I (2025)	MAP Biology I (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	MAP Mathematics 3rd Grade	MAP Mathematics 4th Grade	MAP Mathematics 5th Grade	MAP Mathematics 6th Grade	MAP Mathematics 7th Grade	MAP Science 5th Grade	MAP Science 8th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 3rd Grade	MAP English Language Arts 4th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 5th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 6th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 7th Grade	MAP English Language Arts 8th Grade	MAP Algebra I End of Course	MAP Biology I End of Course	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Western Mo Correctional Center	Public	7-12	609 East Pence Road	Cameron	64429	DeKalb County	Department Of Corrections	No	No	No	No	(816) 632-1390	0	0			0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Cameron High	Public	9-12	1220 S Park Avenue	Cameron	64429	Clinton County	Cameron R-I	No	No	No	No	(816) 882-1036	453	39	11.7	40.4%	405 (89.4%)	4 (0.9%)	16 (3.5%)	4 (0.9%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	22 (4.9%)	54.7	129^th of 367 public high schools	64.9%		54.6	123^rd of 378 public high schools	67.5%	6														20.4	46.3	$15,002	$356	$14,647
Cameron Veterans Middle	Public	6-8	1015 S. Park	Cameron	64429	Clinton County	Cameron R-I	No	No	No	No	(816) 882-1041	317	26	12.1	48.3%	287 (90.5%)	10 (3.2%)	11 (3.5%)	7 (2.2%)	2 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	54.9	195^th of 438 public middle schools	55.5%		59	172^nd of 451 public middle schools	61.9%	23				47.0	35.7		35.3				40.9	41.0	42.7			$14,076	$723	$13,353
Parkview Elementary	Public	PK, KG-2	602 S Harris	Cameron	64429	Clinton County	Cameron R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 882-1051	440	32	13.7	51.8%	395 (89.8%)	0 (0.0%)	12 (2.7%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	30 (6.8%)								(n/a)																$14,368	$994	$13,374
Cameron Intermediate School	Public	3-5	915 S. Park	Cameron	64429	Clinton County	Cameron R-I	No	No	No	Yes	(816) 882-1046	391	27	14.5	50.4%	362 (92.6%)	4 (1.0%)	7 (1.8%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	16 (4.1%)	69.3	261^st of 900 public elementary schools	71.0%		54.4	404^th of 906 public elementary schools	55.4%	143	48.5	55.6	41.9			46.2		47.1	63.6	49.4						$11,495	$817	$10,677

Cities Near Cameron

City	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Osborn	6.15 mi	2
Polo	10.07 mi	4
Winston	10.79 mi	2	346^th
Maysville	12.49 mi	2	183^rd
Kingston	12.65 mi	1

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education.

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