Camden Central High School
521 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
Camden Central High School, located at 115 Schools Drive in Camden, Tennessee, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for students in Benton County. As a key part of the local community, the school is dedicated to preparing students for life after graduation by offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic subjects with opportunities for elective exploration, including career and technical education, fine arts, and various extracurricular activities. The school prides itself on fostering a supportive learning environment where faculty and staff strive to meet the diverse needs of its student body while maintaining a strong sense of school spirit and community tradition.
Beyond the classroom, Camden Central High School is highly integrated into the social fabric of the Camden area, often acting as a focal point for local events and athletic competitions. The school emphasizes the importance of personal growth, character development, and academic achievement, encouraging students to participate in clubs, organizations, and sports teams that help build leadership skills and lasting friendships. By maintaining a balance between rigorous academic expectations and a well-rounded student experience, the institution aims to produce graduates who are well-equipped to contribute positively to their future workplaces and the broader community.
Beyond the classroom, Camden Central High School is highly integrated into the social fabric of the Camden area, often acting as a focal point for local events and athletic competitions. The school emphasizes the importance of personal growth, character development, and academic achievement, encouraging students to participate in clubs, organizations, and sports teams that help build leadership skills and lasting friendships. By maintaining a balance between rigorous academic expectations and a well-rounded student experience, the institution aims to produce graduates who are well-equipped to contribute positively to their future workplaces and the broader community.
521
Total Students
31.3
Full-Time Teachers
16.6
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 458 |
| Hispanic | 17 |
| Black | 14 |
| Asian | 7 |
| Two or More | 25 |
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White458 (87.9 %)
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Two or More25 (4.8 %)
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Hispanic17 (3.3 %)
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Black14 (2.7 %)
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Asian7 (1.3 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | High School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Public Non-Charter |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | Yes |
| District: | Benton County |
| Phone: | (731)584-7254 |
| Grade Range: | 9th - 12th |
| Total Students: | 521 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 31.3 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 16.6 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO) |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 0 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 0 |
Grades Taught
Grade 9
157
Grade 10
143
Grade 11
112
Grade 12
109
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 157 |
| Grade 10 | 143 |
| Grade 11 | 112 |
| Grade 12 | 109 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 239 | 45.9% |
| Male | 282 | 54.1% |
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