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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BENTON COUNTY·NCES 470024000052

Camden Central High School

115 Schools DR, Camden, TN 38320 · (731) 584-7254 · Benton County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL563 STUDENTS
Enrollment
563
High
DISTRICT 358 · STATE 754
Student : Teacher
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Teacher data unavailable
STATE 21.0:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
131
Grade 10
154
Grade 11
147
Grade 12
131
Student demographics
White
49788%
DISTRICT 89% · STATE 56%
Hispanic
204%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 16%
Black
112%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 21%
Asian
81%
DISTRICT 1% · STATE 2%
Two+
224%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 5%
Native American
41%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
32357%
Female
24043%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
35.8%
TN avg 40.9% . +0.0pp since 2022
Math
33.4%
TN avg 39.3% . -4.6pp since 2022
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
563
-17 (-3%) vs 2017
% White
88%
was 92%
% Hispanic
4%
was 2%
% Black
2%
was 4%
% Asian
1%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About Camden Central High School

Camden Central High School is a small senior high in Camden, Tennessee, operated by Benton County. The school caters to 563 students in grades 9 through 12. Enrollment runs roughly 25% smaller than the state mean of about 754.

Across the 6 schools in Benton County (2,150 students total), Camden Central High School accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, Camden Central High School records that nearly all students (88%) are White. Other groups include 4% multiracial, 4% Hispanic. Compared to Benton County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Around the school, the surrounding county (Benton County) reports that median household income runs about $51,746, roughly 13% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 13%. Camden Central High School is one of 8 public schools in Benton County (combined enrollment of about 2,150 students).

Camden Jr High School is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.1 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 3 other public schools cluster around Camden Central High School.

Camden Central High School operates from an outlying location.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count shrank 3%: 580 students in 2018 compared to 563 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, members of the Camden Central High School community share and discuss pickup logistics, teacher feedback, and after-school programs. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Benton County at a glance

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Population
16,006
Census ACS
Median income
$51,746
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
13%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
13%
Below federal line
Schools in county
8
2,150 students

Quick facts

School name
Camden Central High School
District
Benton County
Address
115 Schools DR, Camden, TN 38320
Phone
(731) 584-7254
County
Benton County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
563
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
470024000052
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Camden Central High School
How large is Camden Central High School?
Camden Central High School enrolls approximately 563 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Camden Central High School serve?
Camden Central High School serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
What is the student diversity at Camden Central High School?
Student demographics at Camden Central High School are roughly 88% White, 4% Hispanic, 2% Black, 1% Asian, 4% Two or more.
What district is Camden Central High School in?
Camden Central High School is part of Benton County.
What city is Camden Central High School in?
Camden Central High School is located in Camden, TN.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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