CAMERON YOE H S

Located at 303 E 12TH ST, in CAMERON, Texas, CAMERON YOE H S is a low-enrollment high school that serves 479 students (grades 9 through 12), overseen by CAMERON ISD. That puts it 40% leaner than the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

CAMERON ISD comprises 4 schools with combined enrollment of 1,488 students; CAMERON YOE H S is among them.

On demographics, CAMERON YOE H S records that the most-represented group is Hispanic (54%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups; the rest reads as 28% White, 16% Black. The wider county runs roughly 26% Hispanic, putting the school's mix meaningfully more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 12.5:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 15.1:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. Roughly 63% of students at CAMERON YOE H S qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), CAMERON YOE H S sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 46.3%; this one delivers 49.4%.

In the broader community, Milam County reports that median household income runs about $66,141, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. CAMERON YOE H S is one of 17 public schools in Milam County (combined enrollment of about 4,337 students).

CAMERON MIDDLE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.7 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), CAMERON YOE H S ranks 4th on composite proficiency, above the local average of 47.2%.

CAMERON YOE H S operates from a town-based location.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count declined 3%: 492 students in 2018 compared to 479 in 2025. Hispanic enrollment moved from 44% to 54% across the same window.

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