CAMERON HIGH

www.cameron.k12.mo.us

453 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Cameron High School, located at 1022 S. Chestnut in Cameron, Missouri, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Cameron R-I School District. As a central pillar of the local community, the school is dedicated to providing a comprehensive academic curriculum designed to prepare students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or direct entry into the workforce. The high school environment emphasizes both scholastic achievement and the development of well-rounded individuals through various extracurricular offerings.

Beyond its core academic mission, Cameron High School places a significant focus on cultivating a supportive school culture that encourages student involvement and community engagement. By leveraging resources from the broader Cameron R-I district, the school works to integrate modern educational practices with the traditions of a small-town Missouri setting. Residents and prospective families can find detailed information regarding school calendars, faculty contacts, athletic programs, and district policies through their official website at http://www.cameron.k12.mo.us.

453

Total Students

38.5

Full-Time Teachers

11.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

40.4%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for CAMERON HIGH
Demographic	Student Count
White	405
Hispanic	16
Black	4
Asian	4
Two or More	22
American Indian	2

White
405 (89.4%)
Two or More
22 (4.9%)
Hispanic
16 (3.5%)
Black
4 (0.9%)
Asian
4 (0.9%)
American Indian
2 (0.4%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	CAMERON R-I
Phone:	(816)882-1036
Website:	http://www.cameron.k12.mo.us
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	453
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	38.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	11.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	143
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	40

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 105

Grade 10 113

Grade 11 112

Grade 12 123