CAMDEN JR HIGH SCHOOL

Camden Jr High School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Benton County school district, located in Camden, TN with about 358 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 24 teachers, Camden Jr High School has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Camden Junior High School, located at 75 Schools Drive in Camden, Tennessee, serves as a key educational institution within the Benton County School District. The school is dedicated to providing a supportive and structured learning environment for students in the middle-school grade levels. By focusing on both academic excellence and personal growth, the faculty and staff aim to prepare students for the transition to high school while fostering a sense of community pride.

The school’s website reflects its commitment to transparency and communication with families, providing essential resources such as academic calendars, faculty contact information, and updates on extracurricular activities. By emphasizing a balanced approach to education, Camden Junior High School strives to engage students through a variety of programs, ensuring that learners are well-equipped to meet both state standards and the challenges of the future.

For more information, contact Camden Jr High School at (731) 584-4518 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

75 Schools DR
Camden, TN 38320
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CAMDEN JR HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Camden, TN with about 358 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in Tennessee

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Benton County
Total Students:
358
Teachers:
24
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 358 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending CAMDEN JR HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 90% of the student body.

White
89.9%
Black or African American
3.6%
Two or more races
3.4%
Hispanic/Latino
2.8%
Asian
0.3%

Female
50.3%
Male
49.7%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.