East Camden Middle School (Closed 2016)

3064 Stevens Street
Camden, NJ 08105
(School attendance zone shown in map)
Serving 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%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 6-9% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 47%).
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
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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 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School
State Level (NJ)
(14-15)
6-9%
36%
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(14-15)
6-9%
47%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of East Camden Middle School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2014-15 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
61%
32%
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Black
37%
15%
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White
1%
40%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.50
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Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
30%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%
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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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