Camden Academy Charter High School (Closed 2021)

Serving 497 students in grades 9-12, Camden Academy Charter High 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 was 11% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 28% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 50%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 was equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
497 students
This chart display total students of Camden Academy Charter High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
This chart display the total teachers of Camden Academy Charter High School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Camden Academy Charter High School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (NJ)
(15-16)
11%
40%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Camden Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
28%
50%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Camden Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart display the student teacher ratio of Camden Academy Charter High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
10%
Hispanic
(15-16)
78%
26%
This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Camden Academy Charter High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
22%
16%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Camden Academy Charter High School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
n/a
46%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Camden Academy Charter High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2007-08 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
2%
n/a
This chart display the diversity score of Camden Academy Charter High School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
85-89%
90%
This chart display graduation rate of Camden Academy Charter High School and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
30%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Camden Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
4%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Camden Academy Charter High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
School District Name
Camden Academy Charter High School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
11% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 40% NJ state average), while 28% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 50% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Camden Academy Charter High School?
The graduation rate of Camden Academy Charter High School is 85-89%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 90%.
How many students attend Camden Academy Charter High School?
497 students attend Camden Academy Charter High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
78% of Camden Academy Charter High School students are Hispanic, and 22% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Camden Academy Charter High School?
Camden Academy Charter High School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Camden Academy Charter High School offer ?
Camden Academy Charter High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Camden Academy Charter High School part of?
Camden Academy Charter High School is part of Camden Academy Charter High School District.

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