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Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School (Closed 2012)

Filmore And Carl Miller Blvd
Camden, NJ 08104

Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School serves 149 students in grades 9-12.

The percentage of students achieving was 40-49% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving was ≥90% (which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 69%).

The student:teacher ratio of 6:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

School Overview

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School
9	32
10	37
11	35
12	45

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Total Students

149 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (1987-2011)
Year	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School
2011	149
2010	158
2009	153
2008	153
2007	160
2006	135
2005	186
2004	196
2003	189
2002	152
2001	105
2000	54
1998	75
1996	109
1995	115
1994	123
1993	114
1990	129
1989	98
1988	170
1987	170

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Total Classroom Teachers

26 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (1987-2011)
Year	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School
2011	26
2010	26
2009	31
2008	29
2007	34
2006	34
2005	34
2004	32
2003	28
2002	24
2001	10
2000	10
1998	7
1996	10
1995	10
1994	8
1993	7
1990	10
1989	7
1988	8
1987	8

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School Rankings

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State Level (NJ)

(10-11)

40-49%

75%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	44%	75%	27%
2010	24%	73%	26%

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(10-11)

≥90%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	90%	69%	22%
2010	84%	69%	21%

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Student : Teacher Ratio

6:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (1987-2011)
Year	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	6:1	15:1	11:1
2010	6:1	14:1	10:1
2009	5:1	12:1	9:1
2008	5:1	15:1	12:1
2007	5:1	13:1	10:1
2006	4:1	13:1	10:1
2005	5:1	13:1	11:1
2004	6:1	13:1	11:1
2003	7:1	14:1	12:1
2002	6:1	14:1	11:1
2001	11:1	15:1	12:1
2000	5:1	14:1	12:1
1998	11:1	15:1	13:1
1996	11:1	15:1	13:1
1995	12:1	15:1	14:1
1994	15:1	15:1	14:1
1993	16:1	15:1	14:1
1990	13:1	15:1	15:1
1989	14:1	15:1	15:1
1988	21:1	16:1	16:1
1987	21:1	16:1	17:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

n/a

10%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2001-2010)
Year	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2010	1%	9%	1%
2008	1%	9%	3%
2007	1%	8%	1%
2005	2%	7%	2%
2004	2%	7%	2%
2003	2%	7%	2%
2002	3%	7%	2%
2001	1%	6%	2%

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Hispanic

28%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2011)
Year	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	28%	22%	48%
2010	28%	21%	47%
2009	27%	20%	46%
2008	22%	19%	46%
2007	23%	19%	45%
2006	30%	18%	45%
2005	26%	18%	43%
2004	26%	17%	43%
2003	27%	17%	42%
2002	28%	16%	41%
2001	25%	15%	40%
2000	30%	15%	40%
1998	47%	14%	39%
1996	36%	14%	38%
1995	29%	13%	36%
1994	32%	13%	36%
1993	38%	13%	36%
1990	28%	11%	36%
1989	22%	11%	35%

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Black

72%

15%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1989-2011)
Year	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	72%	16%	50%
2010	71%	17%	51%
2009	72%	17%	52%
2008	76%	17%	51%
2007	76%	17%	53%
2006	93%	18%	53%
2005	71%	18%	54%
2004	72%	18%	54%
2003	70%	18%	55%
2002	68%	18%	56%
2001	73%	18%	57%
2000	69%	18%	59%
1998	67%	18%	58%
1996	61%	19%	58%
1995	69%	19%	59%
1994	66%	19%	59%
1993	61%	19%	59%
1990	70%	19%	60%
1989	78%	18%	61%

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White

n/a

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1993-2009)
Year	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2009	1%	54%	1%
2008	1%	55%
2005	1%	57%	1%
2003	1%	58%	1%
2002	1%	59%	1%
2001	1%	61%	1%
2000	1%	61%
1996	3%	62%	2%
1995	2%	63%	3%
1994	2%	63%	3%
1993	1%	63%	3%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.41

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1989-2011)
Year	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	0.41	0.65	0.52
2010	0.42	0.65	0.52
2009	0.41	0.64	0.52
2008	0.38	0.63	0.53
2007	0.37	0.62	0.52
2006	0.29	0.62	0.53
2005	0.43	0.61	0.53
2004	0.43	0.60	0.53
2003	0.45	0.60	0.53
2002	0.46	0.59	0.53
2001	0.41	0.58	0.52
2000	0.45	0.57	0.52
1998	0.48	0.57	0.53
1996	0.51	0.56	0.53
1995	0.45	0.55	0.53
1994	0.47	0.55	0.54
1993	0.50	0.55	0.53
1990	0.44	0.52	0.52
1989	0.35	0.51	0.52

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(10-11)

≥90%

86%

Eligible for

53%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1990-2011)
Year	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	53%	27%	73%
2010	49%	26%	78%
2009	48%	24%	75%
2008	53%	22%	76%
2007	51%	21%	65%
2006	76%	21%	75%
2004	55%	21%	75%
2003	56%	21%	77%
2002	62%	22%	76%
2001	67%	22%	79%
2000	67%	23%	86%
1998	100%	24%	84%
1996	94%	24%	70%
1995	95%	24%	79%
1994	94%	24%	74%
1993	95%	23%	79%
1990	87%	16%	67%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2000-2011)
Year	Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	7%	5%	3%
2010	7%	6%	5%
2009	10%	6%	6%
2008	9%	6%	5%
2007	12%	6%	5%
2006	21%	6%	6%
2004	13%	6%	4%
2003	15%	6%	3%
2002	12%	6%	2%
2001	15%	6%	2%
2000	19%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Camden City 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?

40-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while ≥90% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).

What is the graduation rate of Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School?

The graduation rate of Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School is 90%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 86%.

How many students attend Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School?

149 students attend Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

72% of Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School students are Black, and 28% of students are Hispanic.

What is the student:teacher ratio of Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School?

Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School has a student ration of 6:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School offer ?

Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School part of?

Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School is part of Camden City School District.

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