Serving 1,459 students in grades 9-12, Camden County Technical School-gtc ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 26% (which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 26%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 54% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 56% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Vocational school
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,459 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 56%
- Graduation Rate: 97% (Top 5% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50%
- Math Proficiency: 26% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 54% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Camden County Technical School-gtc ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools
Graduation Rate
Diversity
School Overview
Camden County Technical School-gtc's student population of 1,459 students has grown by 9% over five school years.
The teacher population of 126 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,459 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
126 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Camden County Technical School-gtc ranks within the top 50% of all 2,183 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Camden County Technical School-gtc is 0.70, 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.
Overall Testing Rank
#884 out of 2183 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
26%
26%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
47%
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
10%
Hispanic
23%
32%
Black
24%
15%
White
44%
40%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
97%
88%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
4%
School Statewide Testing
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 Camden County Technical School-gtc's ranking?
Camden County Technical School-gtc is ranked #884 out of 2,183 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Camden County Technical School-gtc often compared to?
Camden County Technical School-gtcis often viewed alongside schools like Camden County Technical School-pennsauken by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
26% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 26% NJ state average), while 54% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Camden County Technical School-gtc?
The graduation rate of Camden County Technical School-gtc is 97%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 88%.
How many students attend Camden County Technical School-gtc?
1,459 students attend Camden County Technical School-gtc.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
44% of Camden County Technical School-gtc students are White, 24% of students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Two or more races, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Camden County Technical School-gtc?
Camden County Technical School-gtc has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Camden County Technical School-gtc offer ?
Camden County Technical School-gtc offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Camden County Technical School-gtc part of?
Camden County Technical School-gtc is part of Camden County Technical School District.
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