Other / mixed grade configuration · Camden, AR

Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center

Federal NCES profile for Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 050606005138
113 students enrolled

Enrollment

113

Arkansas · 2024-25 NCES data

Free-lunch eligible

45.0%

vs 59.2% Arkansas avg

-24% vs state

What stands out at Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center

Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center is a small combined-grade school in Camden, Arkansas, enrolling 113 students.

Economic need runs somewhat below the state's typical profile, with 45.0% of students eligible for free meals.

This is a small campus: fewer students than 95% of Arkansas schools, with 113 enrolled.

Its student body is led by African American (67%) and White (26%) (diversity index 48/100).

Its district draws 23.6% of revenue from federal sources, an above-typical federal share that tends to track a higher-need student population.

Camden Fairview School Dist. also operates Camden Fairview High School (652 students) and Fairview Elementary School (523 students) alongside Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center compares

Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center on the metrics families compare, against Arkansas and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs Arkansas Arkansas avg U.S. avg
Free-lunch eligible 45.0% ▼ 24% 59.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 113 top 95% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

113
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
45.0%
free-lunch eligible - 24% below the Arkansas average of 59.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Funding equity
$13,642
per pupil, district-wide - above Arkansas avg of $12,251
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

African American 67.3%
White 25.7%
Two or More 4.4%
Hispanic or Latino 2.7%

Largest group: African American at 67.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 47.8/100

Simpson diversity index - at 47.8, Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center is more mixed than the Arkansas school average of 40.4.

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Camden Fairview School Dist., which includes Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center.

$13,642
Per student
+11%
vs Arkansas
Avg $12,251
-18%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 23.5%
State 52.9%
Federal 23.6%

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

How Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Camden Fairview High School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Fairview Elementary School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Camden Fairview Middle School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data
Ivory Intermediate School Larger Higher economic need No ratio data

Comparisons are relative to Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Camden Fairview School Dist. · 4 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar other schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Arkansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center

How many students attend Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center?

Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center has 113 students enrolled. It is a public school in Camden, AR.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center?

45.0% of students at Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Arkansas average of 59.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center?

The largest demographic group at Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center is African American at 67.3% of enrollment, in Camden, AR.

What other schools are in Camden Fairview School Dist.?

Besides Camden Fairview Early Childhood Center, Camden Fairview School Dist. also operates Camden Fairview High School (652 students), Fairview Elementary School (523 students), and Camden Fairview Middle School (421 students). See the Camden Fairview School Dist. district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

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