- Enrollment
- 1,759
- Students per teacher
- 19.1:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Battle Ground, WA
Cam Academy
Federal NCES profile for Cam Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 530038002782
👥 S:T ratio 0
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 0
📋 Attendance 88
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Cam Academy earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 95% of Washington schools. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most Washington schools.
- #2 of 3
- schools in Battle Ground · Resource Index
- 40
- Resource Index · Typical
- 28.3:1
- large classes for Washington
- 21.6%
- free-lunch eligible
Cam Academy has class sizes larger than 95% of Washington schools. Computed live against every Washington school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cam Academy ranks #2 of 3 schools in Battle Ground, WA.
School address
District: Battle Ground School District · Washington
NCES ID 530038002782 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+1 students YoY
Cam Academy held near 506 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 18.3 → 19.1 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+1 students YoY 530038002782 · Battle Ground, WA Other · MID · TRAD
510 enr · 28.3:1 · 21.6% lunch · RII 40
Nearest enrollment peer: Battle Ground High School (1,759 students)
Cam Academy held near 506 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+1 headcount). Teacher FTE added 18.3 → 19.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Washington schools → · Find another →
Cam Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Battle Ground
Battle Ground High School
1,759 students
- Prairie High S
Prairie High School
1,502 students
- Homelink River
Homelink River
901 students
- Yacolt Primary
Yacolt Primary
747 students
- Laurin Middle
Laurin Middle School
745 students
- This school 510
Cam Academy
510 students
What this shows Cam Academy reports 510 students on the CCD universe file.
How Cam Academy compares
Cam Academy held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs Washington and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Washington | Washington avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 28.3:1 | ▲ 61% | 17.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.6% | ▼ 52% | 45.0% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 510 | top 30% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
28.3:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
510
Bigger than 63% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.6%
free-lunch eligible
- 52% below the Washington average of 45.0%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
28.3:1
students per teacher
- 61% above state mean
Top 95% in Washington - lower ratio than 5% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
Engagement
4.7%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$16,420
per pupil, district-wide
- below Washington avg of $20,912
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 510 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 87.6%
Hispanic or Latino 6.3%
Asian 2.7%
Two or More 2.5%
African American 0.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 87.6% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 22.7/100
Simpson diversity index - at 22.7, Cam Academy is less mixed than the Washington school average of 53.3.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Battle Ground School District reports $16,420 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Cam Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Ground High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Prairie High School | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Homelink River | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Yacolt Primary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Laurin Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Cam Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,502
- Students per teacher
- 20:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
- Enrollment
- 901
- Students per teacher
- 20.5:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 747
- Students per teacher
- 17:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 745
- Students per teacher
- 18.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
Similar other schools in Battle Ground
2 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~510 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cam Academy
How many students attend Cam Academy?
Cam Academy has 510 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Battle Ground, WA. CCD year-over-year: 505 (2022-23) → 506 (2023-24), nearly flat (+1).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cam Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Cam Academy is 28.3:1, which is 61% higher than the Washington average of 17.6:1 and 80% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cam Academy?
21.6% of students at Cam Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Washington average of 45.0%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cam Academy?
The largest demographic group at Cam Academy is White at 87.6% of enrollment, in Battle Ground, WA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cam Academy?
Cam Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Cam Academy rank among schools in Battle Ground?
By Resource Investment Index, Cam Academy ranks #2 of 3 schools in Battle Ground, WA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Battle Ground on the city page.
What other schools are in Battle Ground School District?
Besides Cam Academy, Battle Ground School District also operates Battle Ground High School (1,759 students), Prairie High School (1,502 students), and Homelink River (901 students). See the Battle Ground School District district page for the complete list.