Cooper's Poynt Family School

201 State Street
Camden, NJ 08102
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 407 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cooper's Poynt Family School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 15-19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 407 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Cooper's Poynt Family School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Cooper's Poynt Family School's student population of 407 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 47 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
407 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
47 teachers
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School Rankings

Cooper's Poynt Family School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cooper's Poynt Family School is 0.50, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NJ)
#2059 out of 2183 schools
(Bottom 50%)
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≤5%
26%
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15-19%
47%
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Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
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Asian
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10%
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Hispanic
59%
32%
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Black
40%
15%
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White
1%
40%
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Hawaiian
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Two or more races
n/a
3%
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All Ethnic Groups
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0.50
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Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
68%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
4%
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School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cooper's Poynt Family School's ranking?
Cooper's Poynt Family School is ranked #2059 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Cooper's Poynt Family School often compared to?
Cooper's Poynt Family Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary School, Baldwin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤5% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend Cooper's Poynt Family School?
407 students attend Cooper's Poynt Family School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Cooper's Poynt Family School students are Hispanic, 40% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cooper's Poynt Family School?
Cooper's Poynt Family School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cooper's Poynt Family School offer ?
Cooper's Poynt Family School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Cooper's Poynt Family School part of?
Cooper's Poynt Family School is part of Camden City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 407 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤5% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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