Public schools in Cameron, WI
5 open public schools with an address in Cameron, operated by 1 education agency. Compare size, staffing, grade spans, and school type, then confirm assignment with the district.
Public schools
5
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Reported students
1,202
5 schools reporting · NCES 2024–25
Median student–teacher ratio
14.5:1
Wisconsin median 13.2:1
Charter schools
2
1 virtual
An overview of Cameron public schools
The federal directory lists 5 public schools in Cameron, WI: 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. The 5 schools that reported 2024–25 membership enrolled 1,202 students, an average of 240 per school. The largest campus is Cameron Elementary (432 students).
Every listed school belongs to Cameron School District. City names come from school mailing addresses, which often differ from district or municipal boundaries.
Across schools that reported staffing, the median student–teacher ratio is 14.5:1, higher than the statewide school median of 13.2:1. A ratio counts classroom-teacher FTE against total enrollment, so specialized programs and part-time staffing can move it; ask schools for actual class sizes by grade.
School choice options include 2 charter schools, 1 virtual school. Application windows and lotteries usually open months before the school year.
Among 3 high and combined schools with 2021–22 civil-rights data, 0 reported students enrolled in AP courses and 0 of 3 reported computer-science classes. Confirm current course catalogs directly with each school.
About 34% of students in reporting schools were eligible for free or reduced-price meals in 2024–25. This describes the community served; it is not a quality signal, and community-eligibility schools can report differently.
School districts and agencies serving Cameron
Elementary schools in Cameron
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Elementary Cameron School District | PK–04 | 432 | 12.8:1 |
Middle schools in Cameron
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Middle Cameron School District | 05–08 | 319 | 14.5:1 |
High schools in Cameron
2| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron High Cameron School District | 09–12 | 279 | 13.8:1 | |
| North Star Academy Cameron School District · Charter · Alternative School | 09–12 | 38 | 27.1:1 |
Combined, early-childhood, and other schools in Cameron
1| School | Grades | Students | Ratio | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cameron Academy of Virtual Education Cameron School District · Charter · Virtual · Alternative School | PK–12 | 134 | 21.6:1 |
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White92.5%
- Hispanic3.5%
- Black0.5%
- Asian0.1%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.3%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial3%
Enrollment-weighted across 5 Cameron schools with NCES CCD 2024–25 race/ethnicity counts (1,202 students). Privacy suppression can leave small gaps.
Questions about public schools in Cameron
How many public schools are in Cameron, WI?
The current NCES directory lists 5 open public schools with a location address in Cameron: 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 combined or other. Together they reported 1,202 students in 2024–25. The count includes charter, alternative, and special-purpose public schools; it excludes private schools.
Which school districts serve Cameron?
All listed public schools with an address in Cameron belong to Cameron School District. Mailing cities do not always match district boundaries, so confirm the district for a specific home address.
What is the largest public high school in Cameron?
Cameron High reported the largest high-school enrollment in Cameron, with 279 students in 2024–25 (grades 09–12). Size is a description of the campus, not a quality measure.
Are there charter schools in Cameron?
Yes. 2 of the 5 public schools in Cameron are identified as charter schools in the NCES directory, including Cameron Academy of Virtual Education, North Star Academy. Charter schools are public and tuition-free, but admission usually uses an application or lottery.
What is the typical student–teacher ratio in Cameron schools?
The median reported student–teacher ratio across Cameron public schools is 14.5:1, higher than the Wisconsin school median of 13.2:1. The ratio divides enrollment by classroom-teacher FTE; it is not an average class size.
Does living in Cameron guarantee a seat at a specific school?
No. Assignment depends on the district's attendance boundaries, programs, and enrollment rules, which can split a city or cross city lines. Use the district profile and its official boundary or school-locator tool to confirm the assigned school for an exact address.
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Sources: NCES Common Core of Data 2025–26 preliminary directory (schools, grades, addresses, charter status) and 2024–25 nonfiscal files (enrollment, teachers, race/ethnicity, meal eligibility); Civil Rights Data Collection 2021–22 (AP and computer science). Cities are grouped by school mailing address. Methodology · All Wisconsin cities