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Enrollment
479
High
DISTRICT 372 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CAMERON ISD·NCES 481264000762
Cameron Yoe High School
303 E 12TH ST, CAMERON, TX 76520 · (254) 697-3902 · Milam County
GRADES 09–12HIGH32-TOWNTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL479 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
63%
303 students
DISTRICT 69% · STATE 65%
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, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 132 | 28% |
| Grade 10 | 119 | 25% |
| Grade 11 | 113 | 24% |
| Grade 12 | 115 | 24% |
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 61% · STATE 63% · US 70%
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
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within CAMERON ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
45.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +17.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
27.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +2.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 27 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 17 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 2 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 7.0% | 38.0% | 31.0% | 24.0% |
| Mathematics | 5.0% | 22.0% | 49.0% | 24.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 45.0% | 27.0% |
| 2024-25 | 45.0% | 41.0% |
| 2023-24 | 52.0% | 33.0% |
| 2022-23 | 44.0% | 38.0% |
| 2021-22 | 26.0% | 33.0% |
| 2020-21 | 28.0% | 25.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
49.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
46.7%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+3.1pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 50% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Cameron Yoe High School
Cameron Yoe High School's state test result (49.8% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Yoe High School this school | 479 | 63.3% | 49.8% |
| Diboll High School DIBOLL | 480 | 63.3% | 46.5% |
| Edna High School EDNA | 455 | 63.5% | 58.3% |
| Young Women's Leadership Academy FORT WORTH | 403 | 62.3% | 63.8% |
| Madisonville High School MADISONVILLE | 672 | 64.3% | 59.6% |
| Snook Secondary SOMERVILLE | 318 | 62.6% | 47.4% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Cameron Yoe High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas |
|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 49.8% | #833 of 1,385 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 27.0% | #1,160 of 1,425 ▼ 481 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 45.0% | #1,103 of 1,425 ▼ 95 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest drop first | -5.0pp | #58 of 1,184 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 479 | #923 of 2,107 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.5:1 | #349 of 1,344 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 60.2% | #355 of 1,346 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 63.3% | #733 of 1,522 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -2.6% | #481 of 557 |
Ranked against other public high 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 2024-25Enrollment
479
+3 (+1%) vs 2020
+20% since 1990-91, when it was 400
Student : Teacher
12.5:1
was 12.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 479 | 38.3 | 12.5:1 | 63% (303) |
| 2023-24 | 475 | 40.4 | 11.8:1 | 70% (334) |
| 2022-23 | 474 | 40.2 | 11.8:1 | 69% (329) |
| 2020-21 | 476 | 38 | 12.5:1 | 67% (318) |
| 2017-18 | 492 | 37.9 | 13.0:1 | 63% (309) |
| 2015-16 | 452 | 29 | 15.6:1 | 66% (300) |
| 2010-11 | 417 | 36 | 11.6:1 | 65% (269) |
| 2000-01 | 534 | 45 | 11.9:1 | 47% (249) |
| 1990-91 | 400 | 35 | 11.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Cameron Yoe High School.
Since 2017-18: students down 3% (492 to 479); teachers up 1% (37.9 to 38.3).
About Cameron Yoe High School
Cameron Yoe High School is a low-enrollment high school located in CAMERON, Texas. The latest federal count shows 479 students in grades 9 through 12. The average for high schools in Texas is about 796 students, so this school is 40% smaller than average.
CAMERON ISD enrolls 1,488 students in 4 schools, including Cameron Yoe High School.
At Cameron Yoe High School, Hispanic students make up 54% of the student body. The next largest groups are 28% White and 16% Black. The school's Hispanic share is 28 points above the 26% share among Milam County residents. The school's diversity index is 60%, meaning two students picked at random have a 60% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Federal data list 38.3 full-time-equivalent teachers at Cameron Yoe High School in 2024-25, for a ratio of 12.5:1. That is lower than the 15.1:1 average for high schools in Texas. The lunch program counts 63% of students at Cameron Yoe High School as eligible for free or reduced-price meals. For comparison, public schools in Milam County average 62%.
When test results are adjusted for free or reduced-price lunch eligibility, Cameron Yoe High School is 3.1 points above its prediction. Actual: 49.8%. Predicted: 46.7%.
Census Bureau estimates for Milam County show that the median household income is $66,141, roughly 21% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 9%. There are 17 public schools in Milam County, enrolling about 4,337 students in all.
The closest public school, Cameron Elementary School, is about 0.7 miles from Cameron Yoe High School. There are 3 other public schools within five miles. On state test proficiency, Cameron Yoe High School ranks 4th in a group of 7 nearby schools.
Locale data from NCES put Cameron Yoe High School in a town some distance from an urbanized area (Town: Distant).
Federal data show 476 students in 2020-21 and 479 in 2024-25, a difference of under 3%.
Community posts for Cameron Yoe High School can cover enrollment questions, class placement, and PTA news. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Milam County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
25,567
Census ACS
Median income
$66,141
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
21%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
17
4,337 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in CAMERON ISD
- Ben Milam Elementary SchoolElementary · 396 students
- Cameron Elementary SchoolElementary · 308 students
- Cameron Middle SchoolMiddle · 305 students
Other schools in CAMERON
- Ben Milam Elementary SchoolElementary · 396 students
- Cameron Elementary SchoolElementary · 308 students
- Cameron Middle SchoolMiddle · 305 students
Nearby schools
- Cameron Elementary School0.7 mi · 308
- Cameron Middle School0.7 mi · 305
- Ben Milam Elementary School0.8 mi · 396
- Buckholts School9.2 mi · 112
- Milano High School11.6 mi · 148
- Milano Junior High School11.6 mi · 88
Frequently asked questions
About Cameron Yoe High SchoolHow many students attend Cameron Yoe High School?
Cameron Yoe High School enrolls approximately 479 students in grades 09-12.
What grades does Cameron Yoe High School serve?
Cameron Yoe High School serves grades 09-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cameron Yoe High School?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Cameron Yoe High School is approximately 12.5:1 (38 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Cameron Yoe High School?
Cameron Yoe High School reports a student body of 28% White, 54% Hispanic, 16% Black, 0% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Cameron Yoe High School public or private?
Cameron Yoe High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by CAMERON ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.