CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE

CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE is a low-enrollment middle school in CAMERON, Missouri, overseen by CAMERON R-I. The school educates 317 students in grades 6 through 8. Compared to the state average of about 461 students per school, that is 31% smaller than typical.

CAMERON R-I comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,601 students; CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE is among them.

Looking at the student body, CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE logs that the student body is overwhelmingly White (91%). Other groups include 3% Hispanic, 3% Black, 2% Asian. That composition is broadly in line with Clinton County as a whole.

Looking at school resources, CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE records 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.1:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 13.0:1 average. Around 48% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. By comparison, Clinton County runs at roughly 40%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 50.4% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 63.5%.

In the surrounding community, the surrounding county (Clinton County) records that median household earnings sit near $70,627, about 22% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 9%. Across Clinton County's 12 public schools (combined enrollment of about 3,692 students), CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is CAMERON HIGH, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 3 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE at 2nd of 6; the average score across the group is 40.6%.

The school occupies a town-based site.

Looking at the recent track record. CAMERON VETERANS MIDDLE's enrollment has fell 23% since 2018, when it stood at 413 (now 317). The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 12.1:1 today.

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