CAM Comm School District operates 7 public schools serving 1,441 students, placing it among the smaller districts in Iowa. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 high, 2 middle, 2 other, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 2,152 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Cass County County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $9,855 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, which aggregates every revenue and spending line reported under federal accounting standards. The funding mix is 74.4% local, 19.7% state, and 5.9% federal — a breakdown that matters because districts leaning heavily on local revenue are more exposed to property-tax swings, while higher federal shares typically track Title I concentration. Average teacher compensation clocks in at $32,921 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 1/100, ranked #303 of 303 in Iowa against a state average of 50 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 7 schools offering Advanced Placement (9 AP courses district-wide), and 10.8% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 80.9% White, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino, 2.9% African American across the district's schools.
Iowa Connections Academy High School accounts for 47.5% of all CAM Comm School District student enrollment
That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means CAM Comm School District-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the dominant entity. Grade band: high. A single dominant campus often anchors a district's program offerings and staffing patterns; the share helps explain why district-wide averages may not reflect the typical neighbourhood-school experience. When one entity dominates a region's footprint, its programmatic and budget decisions effectively set policy for a majority of the affected population.
CAM Comm School District school enrollment varies 11× across entities
CAM Comm School District school enrollment ranges from 97 students (lowest) to 1,022 students (highest), a spread of 925 students. That spread reflects typical mixed-portfolio variation between specialty programs and large neighbourhood schools. Per-school staffing ratios, programme availability, and capital-renovation cycles often diverge inside the same district based on enrollment shape.
CAM Comm School District chronic absenteeism rate is 10.8% — low (typically associated with lower-than-average attendance disruption; districts in this range often have attendance interventions, robust transportation, or smaller catchments that reduce barriers)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason — illness, family obligations, or disengagement Lower values often correlate with smaller scale and population characteristics rather than higher resource budgets per se.
CAM Comm School District has 7 schools, including 2 high, 2 middle, 2 other, 1 elementary. Total enrollment is 1,441 students.
How much does CAM Comm School District spend per student?
CAM Comm School District spends $9,855 per student. The district has an equity score of 1/100, ranking #303 in Iowa.
What is the average teacher salary in CAM Comm School District?
The average teacher salary in CAM Comm School District is $32,921 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.
What is the average rent near CAM Comm School District?
The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Cass County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.
What is the demographic composition of CAM Comm School District?
CAM Comm School District students are 80.9% White, 8.3% Hispanic or Latino, 2.9% African American, 1.3% Asian, averaged across 7 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for CAM Comm School District?
CAM Comm School District has an equity score of 1/100, ranking #303 out of 303 districts in Iowa. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.