East Camden Middle School served 215 students in grades 6-8.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 6-9% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%) for the 2014-15 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 was lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which was higher than the New Jersey state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
215 students

Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)6-9%
36%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)6-9%
47%

Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1

American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%

Hispanic
61%
32%

Black
37%
15%

White
1%
40%

Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups



Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
30%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
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 percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 6-9% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% NJ state average).
How many students attend East Camden Middle School?
215 students attend East Camden Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
61% of East Camden Middle School students are Hispanic, 37% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of East Camden Middle School?
East Camden Middle School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does East Camden Middle School offer ?
East Camden Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is East Camden Middle School part of?
East Camden Middle School is part of Camden City School District.
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