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Cameron Middle School

215 Elm Street, Framingham, MA 01701 · (508) 879-2290 · Middlesex County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE13-CITYREGULAR SCHOOL592 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 7% of Massachusetts public middle schools
  • DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • FThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Massachusetts public middle schools

Enrollment
592
Middle
DISTRICT 656 · STATE 547
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
54 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.1:1 · STATE 11.5:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
Community
5
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 622638%
Grade 719733%
Grade 816929%
Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 65% · US 70%
White
22738%
DISTRICT 32% · STATE 51% · US 43%
Hispanic
26445%
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 26% · US 30%
Black
549%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 10% · US 15%
Asian
183%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 7% · US 6%
Two+
295%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
31153%
Female
28147%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Cameron Middle School→Framingham High School
Based on grade levels within Framingham. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

MCAS 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding Expectations
English Language Arts
19.0%
MA avg 43.8% . -16.0pp since 2016
Math
16.0%
MA avg 42.2% . -20.0pp since 2016

What this means: On the MCAS, Massachusetts's statewide test, about 19 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 16 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Massachusetts schools, those numbers are about 44 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 16 points since 2016, while math scores are down about 20 points.

MCAS results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2519.0%16.0%
2023-2417.0%17.0%
2022-2321.0%24.0%
2021-2224.0%27.0%
2020-2129.0%27.0%
2018-1931.0%37.0%
2017-1831.0%42.0%
2016-1735.0%36.0%
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MCAS. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Cameron Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn MassachusettsIn Middlesex County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
16.0%#273 of 304
▼ 15
#70 of 70
▼ 2
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
19.0%#274 of 304
▲ 1
#69 of 70
no change
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-8.0pp#17 of 299#3 of 69
Enrollment
ranked largest first
592#123 of 310#40 of 72
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
11.0:1#115 of 296#36 of 70
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
64.2%#44 of 296#17 of 70
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+10.7%#27 of 82#9 of 27
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
592
+18 (+3%) vs 2020
+155% since 2000-01, when it was 232
Student : Teacher
11.0:1
was 9.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2559253.711.0:1N/A
2023-2456465.88.6:1N/A
2022-2355357.29.7:1N/A
2020-21574589.9:1N/A
2017-1853551.110.5:1N/A
2015-16523549.7:1N/A
2010-114954610.8:141% (201)
2000-01232N/AN/A43% (100)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cameron Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 11% (535 to 592); teachers up 5% (51.1 to 53.7).

About Cameron Middle School

Cameron Middle School is a medium-sized middle school with its address in Framingham, Massachusetts. It enrolled 592 students in grades 6 through 8 for the 2024-25 school year.

Cameron Middle School is run by Framingham, whose 14 schools enroll 9,124 students.

No single group makes up more than half of enrollment at Cameron Middle School. The largest is Hispanic students, at 45%. The remaining students are 38% White, 9% Black, 5% multiracial, and 3% Asian. Census figures show Middlesex County is about 9% Hispanic. Pick two students at random and there is a 64% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.

At Cameron Middle School, 53.7 full-time-equivalent teachers work with students, a ratio of about 11.0:1. For comparison, middle schools in Massachusetts average 11.5:1.

The allk12 Grade for Cameron Middle School is D. Compared with Massachusetts public middle schools, the school scored higher than 7% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.

Within Middlesex County, the median household income is $130,847, about 60% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 5%. In all, Middlesex County has 386 public schools and roughly 215,896 students.

Mary E Stapleton Elementary is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.5 miles away. Within five miles of Cameron Middle School, there are at least 8 other public schools.

Cameron Middle School is inside a principal city with a population under 100,000, a location NCES labels City: Small.

Enrollment is up 3% from 2020-21, when Cameron Middle School had 574 students, to 2024-25, when it had 592. From 2020-21 to 2024-25, the ratio rose from 9.9:1 to 11.0:1.

The allk12 site hosts a discussion page for Cameron Middle School covering things like sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.

Middlesex County at a glance

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Population
1,638,365
Census ACS
Median income
$130,847
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
60%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
386
215,896 students

Quick facts

School name
Cameron Middle School
District
Framingham
Address
215 Elm Street, Framingham, MA 01701
Phone
(508) 879-2290
County
Middlesex County
Level
Middle
Grade range
06–08
Total enrollment
592
Teachers (FTE)
54
Student–teacher ratio
11.0:1
Locale
13-City: Small
NCES ID
250498001530
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Other Cameron Middle schools

2 other US public schools in 3 states are named Cameron Middle. Cameron Middle School is the largest of the 3.

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Frequently asked questions

About Cameron Middle School
How large is Cameron Middle School?
Cameron Middle School enrolls approximately 592 students in grades 06-08.
Is Cameron Middle School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Cameron Middle School is a middle school covering grades 06-08.
How many teachers does Cameron Middle School have?
Cameron Middle School employs 54 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 11.0:1.
How diverse is Cameron Middle School?
Cameron Middle School reports a student body of 38% White, 45% Hispanic, 9% Black, 3% Asian, 5% Two or more.
What district is Cameron Middle School in?
Cameron Middle School is part of Framingham.
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