Cameron ISD School District

304 E 12th
Cameron, TX 76520-2751
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%

Top Rankings

Cameron ISD School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,569 students in Cameron ISD School District. This district's average testing ranking is 7/10, which is in the top 50% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Cameron ISD School District have an average math proficiency score of 44% (versus the Texas public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 42% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
4 Schools
9,179 Schools
# Students
1,569 Students
5,427,148 Students
# Teachers
113 Teachers
369,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1

District Rank

Cameron ISD School District, which is ranked #425 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#405 out of 1198 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Cameron ISD  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Cameron ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
44%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Cameron ISD  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
89%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Cameron ISD  School District and public school graduation rate of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
18,023 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
261,795 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
5%
# Hispanic Students
799 Students
2,860,548 Students
% Hispanic Students
51%
53%
# Black Students
266 Students
694,243 Students
% Black Students
17%
13%
# White Students
466 Students
1,427,300 Students
% White Students
30%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
8,476 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
34 Students
156,763 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
101
244,977
# Students in K Grade:
107
371,228
# Students in 1st Grade:
112
385,983
# Students in 2nd Grade:
92
383,593
# Students in 3rd Grade:
97
384,793
# Students in 4th Grade:
101
385,943
# Students in 5th Grade:
113
389,980
# Students in 6th Grade:
117
400,481
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
418,819
# Students in 8th Grade:
129
424,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
143
476,074
# Students in 10th Grade:
112
408,889
# Students in 11th Grade:
116
389,524
# Students in 12th Grade:
97
362,296
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,372 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has grown by 16% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,342 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$21 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Cameron ISD  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$18 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Cameron ISD  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,372
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Cameron ISD  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,342
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Cameron ISD  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Cameron ISD School District Public Schools (2024)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cameron Middle School
Math: 47% | Reading: 46%
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
404 E 22nd St
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-2131
Grades: 6-8
| 378 students
Rank: #22.
Cameron Elementary School
Math: 44% | Reading: 41%
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
404 E 22nd St
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-2381
Grades: 3-5
| 311 students
Rank: #33.
Cameron Yoe High School
Math: 30-34% | Reading: 40-44%
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
303 E 12th St
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-3902
Grades: 9-12
| 468 students
Rank: n/an/a
1100 E 21st St
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-3641
Grades: PK-2
| 412 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Cameron ISD School District?
Cameron ISD School District manages 4 public schools serving 1,569 students.
What is the rank of Cameron ISD School District?
Cameron ISD School District is ranked #425 out of 1,196 school districts in Texas (top 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Cameron ISD School District?
51% of Cameron ISD School District 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 ISD School District?
Cameron ISD School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Cameron ISD School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,342 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has grown by 12% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,569 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 90-94% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • : 44% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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