Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary School
Tel:
(856)966-8920
- Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary School serves 350 students in grades Prekindergarten-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Math is 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 41%) for the 2016-17 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in Reading/Language Arts is 16% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 53%) for the 2016-17 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 12:1.
School Overview
- Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary School's student population of 350 students has declined by 34% over five school years.
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has declined by 14% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten-8 |
| Total Students | 350 students |
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| Gender % |  |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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| Students by Grade |  |
School Comparison
- Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary School's student:teacher ratio of 9:1 has decreased from 11:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.70. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2016-2017 School Year Data | This School | State Level (NJ) |
| Overall School Rank | #2167 out of 2,236 schools (Bottom 50%) | |
| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 9% | 41% |
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| Reading / Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 16% | 53% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 9:1 | 12:1 |
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| Asian | 10% | 10% |
| Hispanic | 63% | 27% |
| Black | 27% | 16% |
| White | n/a | 45% |
| All Ethnic Groups |  |  |
| Diversity Score | 0.53 | 0.70 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 62% | 33% |
| Eligible for Reduced Lunch | n/a | 5% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | CAMDEN CITY PUBLIC SCHOOLS School District | |
Source: 2016-2017 (latest school year available) NCES, NJ Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary School is Woodrow Wilson High School (0.4 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Octavio V. Catto Community Family School (0.3 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Octavio V. Catto Community Family School (0.3 miles away)
Show me:
- School Location Miles Grades Students
- Camden Octavio V. Catto Community Family School Grades: PK-8 | 619 students
0.3 miles
3100 Westfield Ave
Camden, NJ 08105
(856)966-4097 0.3 PK-8 619 - Camden Woodrow Wilson High School Grades: 9-12 | 824 students
0.4 miles
3100 Federal Street
Camden, NJ 08105
(856)966-5300 0.4 9-12 824 - Pennsauken Baldwin Elementary School Grades: PK | 99 students
0.5 miles
41st & Sharon Terrace
Pennsauken, NJ 08110
(856)662-8464 0.5 PK 99 - Camden Francis X. Mcgraw Elementary School Grades: PK | 45 students
0.6 miles
3051 Fremont St
Camden, NJ 08105
(856)966-8960 0.6 PK 45 - Camden Harry C. Sharp Elementary School Grades: PK-7 | 323 students
0.6 miles
928 North 32nd Street
Camden, NJ 08105
(856)966-8988 0.6 PK-7 323
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