Serving 305 students in grades 6-8, Cameron Middle School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 42% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 44%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 49% (which is lower than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Texas state average of 76% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 305 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 70%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 42% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 49% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 40-44% (Top 50%)
- Attendance Zone: Cameron Middle's attendance zone encompasses the entire Cameron school district, covering approximately 316.4 square miles around Cameron, TX. The typical drive to the school is 15-20 minutes, with the furthest edge of the zone located 17 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cameron Middle School's student population of 305 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 25 teachers has declined by 10% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
305 students
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
School Motto
Together, We the Yoemen Stand!
School Rankings
Cameron Middle School ranks within the top 50% of all 8,096 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cameron Middle School is 0.63, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4014 out of 8096 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
42%
44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
49%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
46%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
6%
Hispanic
51%
54%
Black
17%
13%
White
30%
24%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)15.1%
23%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
56%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cameron Middle School's ranking?
Cameron Middle School is ranked #4014 out of 8,096 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
What schools are Cameron Middle School often compared to?
Cameron Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Cameron Yoe High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
42% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 44% TX state average), while 49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Cameron Middle School?
305 students attend Cameron Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
51% of Cameron Middle School students are Hispanic, 30% of students are White, 17% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Cameron Middle School?
Cameron Middle School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Cameron Middle School offer ?
Cameron Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Cameron Middle School part of?
Cameron Middle School is part of Cameron Independent School District.
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