Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School (Closed 2012)
Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School served 149 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 40-49% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%) for the 2010-11 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≥90% (which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 69%) for the 2010-11 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
School Overview
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Total Students | 149 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 26 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |
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School Rankings
| Definition of Terms 2011-2012 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
Math Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | 40-49% | 75% |
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) (10-11) | ≥90% | 69% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 6:1 | 12:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | n/a |
| Asian | n/a | 10% |
| Hispanic | 28% | 29% |
| Black | 72% | 15% |
| White | n/a | 44% |
| Hawaiian | n/a | n/a |
| Two or more races | n/a | 2% |
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Diversity Score | 0.41 | 0.70 |
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Graduation Rate (10-11) | ≥90% | 86% |
| Eligible for Free Lunch | 53% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | 7% | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Camden City School District | |
Source: 2011-2012 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
The nearest high school and middle school to Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School is Camden Virtua Excel (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Hope Community Charter School (0.4 miles away)
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- School (Math and Reading Proficiency) Location Miles Grades Students
- Camden Hope Community Charter School Charter School
Math: 25-29% | Reading: 35-39%Rank:2/Bottom 50% Grades: K-5 | 206 students10
0.4 miles
836 S. 4th Street
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 379-3448 0.4 K-5 206 - Camden Camden Virtua Excel Alternative School Grades: 5-9 | 8 students
0.6 miles
1000 Atlantic Avenue
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 541-9212 0.6 5-9 8 - Camden Camden Virtua Insight Alternative School Grades: 8-12 | 10 students
0.6 miles
1000 Atlantic Avenue
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 541-9212 0.6 8-12 10 - Camden Henry B. Wilson Family School Math: 6% | Reading: 11%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 630 students10
0.6 miles
2250 South 8th Street
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-3691 0.6 PK-8 630 - Camden Riletta Twyne Cream Family School Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14%Rank:1/Bottom 50% Grades: PK-8 | 349 students10
0.6 miles
1875 Mulford Street
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-4760 0.6 PK-8 349
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