For the 2025 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 1,517 students in Cameron, TX (there are , serving 20 private students). 99% of all K-12 students in Cameron, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
The top ranked public schools in Cameron, TX are Cameron Middle School, Cameron Elementary School and Cameron Yoe High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Cameron, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 45% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Cameron have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best 51±¬ÁÏs in Cameron, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Cameron Middle School
(Math: 36% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
404 E 22nd St
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-2131
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-2131
Grades: 6-8
| 340 students
Rank: #22.
Cameron Elementary School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
404 E 22nd St
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-2381
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-2381
Grades: 3-5
| 307 students
Rank: #33.
Cameron Yoe High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
303 E 12th St
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-3902
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-3902
Grades: 9-12
| 475 students
Rank: n/an/a
1100 E 21st St
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-3641
Cameron, TX 76520
(254) 697-3641
Grades: PK-2
| 395 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Cameron, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Cameron, TX include Cameron Middle School, Cameron Elementary School and Cameron Yoe High School.
How many public schools are located in Cameron?
4 public schools are located in Cameron.
What percentage of students in Cameron go to public school?
99% of all K-12 students in Cameron are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Cameron?
Cameron public schools minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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