CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

CAMDEN, New York — 4 schools

2,008
Total Enrollment
4
Schools
$36,751
Per-Pupil Spending
Other, High
School Types

District-Level NCES Analysis

CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT operates 4 public schools serving 2,008 students, placing it among the smaller districts in New York. The school portfolio breaks down into 2 other, 1 high, 1 elementary schools, giving families a clear picture of grade-band coverage before they move, rent, or enrol. Aggregated across those campuses, enrollment totals 2,003 pupils using the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2022-23 release, and the district is geographically located in Oneida County County.

Per-pupil expenditure runs $36,751 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 20.0% local, 66.2% state, and 13.8% 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 $135,253 per NCES F-33, a signal of the district's ability to recruit and retain staff against neighbouring districts. The district's equity score — 73/100, ranked #105 of 941 in New York against a state average of 45 — measures how evenly funding reaches schools within its boundaries.

a 327.3:1 student-counselor ratio, above the 250:1 ASCA recommendation, and 26.7% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 92.7% White, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% African American across the district's schools.

Camden Senior High School accounts for 31.5% of all CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT student enrollment

That concentration — well above the 8.4% national median for largest-entity share — means CAMDEN CENTRAL 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.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data NCES Common Core of Data

CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT student-counselor ratio is 327:1 — near the typical range (US average ~408) — within the typical range for U.S. public districts

student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment — districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Variation between sub-units within CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is typically wider than the CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection NCES Civil Rights Data Collection

CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT chronic absenteeism rate is 26.7% — near the typical range (US average ~28) — aligned with the national post-pandemic baseline of roughly 28% chronic absenteeism

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 Variation between sub-units within CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is typically wider than the CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT-aggregate figure suggests.

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 NCES Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22

Where does the funding come from?

13.8%
Federal
66.2%
State
20.0%
Local

Funding Equity

73
Equity Score
105 / 941
State Rank
45
State Average

This district scores well on funding equity, with balanced funding sources and good resource allocation.

Local Rent Costs

Fair Market Rents in Oneida County county, where this district is located.

$899
Studio/mo
$926
1 BR/mo
$1,172
2 BR/mo
$1,405
3 BR/mo
$1,623
4 BR/mo

Average Teacher Salary

$135,253
Average annual teacher salary

Source: NCES CCD F-33 (Finance Survey).

Teacher salary data from NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

Student Demographics

Average demographic composition across 4 schools in CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT.

White 92.7%
Hispanic or Latino 3.2%
Multiracial 3.3%
Other 0.6%

Source: NCES CCD School Membership 2024-25.

Programs & Resources

327.3:1
Student-Counselor Ratio
26.7%
Chronically Absent

Source: NCES Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22.

Schools in CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT

School Enrollment
Camden Senior High School
630
Camden Middle School
558
Camden Elementary School
493
Mcconnellsville Elementary School
322

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools are in CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has 4 schools, including 1 high, 1 elementary, 2 other. Total enrollment is 2,008 students.

How much does CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?

CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT spends $36,751 per student. The district has an equity score of 73/100, ranking #105 in New York.

What is the average teacher salary in CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

The average teacher salary in CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT is $135,253 per year, according to the NCES CCD F-33 Finance Survey.

What is the average rent near CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

The HUD Fair Market Rent for a 2-bedroom in Oneida County County is $N/A/month (2026). This affects housing affordability for families in the district.

What is the demographic composition of CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT students are 92.7% White, 3.2% Hispanic or Latino, 0.3% African American, 0.1% Asian, averaged across 4 schools. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.

What is the equity score for CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT?

CAMDEN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT has an equity score of 73/100, ranking #105 out of 941 districts in New York. This score measures resource distribution fairness across schools in the district.

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