Camden Fairview School District

625 Clifton St
Camden, AR 71701
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Camden Fairview School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Arkansas for:

Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 421 students in Camden Fairview School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in Arkansas.
Public Middle School in Camden Fairview School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the Arkansas public middle school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 43% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Arkansas public middle school average of 41% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
5 Schools
352 Schools
# Students
1,995 Students
145,209 Students
# Teachers
168 Teachers
13,361 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Camden Fairview School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 256 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 85-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#239 out of 258 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
14%
39%
17%
40%
13%
36%
92%
88%
(2022-23)
35.2%
22.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.60
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
n/a
2%
% Hispanic
3%
15%
% Black
67%
18%
% White
24%
59%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
6%
4%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $15,055 is higher than the state median of $12,976. The school district revenue/student has grown by 31% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,736 is higher than the state median of $12,888. The school district spending/student has grown by 28% over four school years.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$30 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$27 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$15,055
$12,976
Spending / Student
$13,736
$12,888

Best Camden Fairview School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Camden Fairview Middle School
(Math: 10% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
647 Dooley Womack
Camden, AR 71701
(870) 836-9361
Gr: 6-8 | 421 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 80%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,995 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 77%
  • : 92% (Top 10% in AR)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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