For the 2024 school year, there are 157 public schools serving 80,557 students in Camden County, NJ (there are 76 private schools, serving 12,136 private students). 87% of all K-12 students in Camden County, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in Camden County, NJ are Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School, Central School and Elizabeth Haddon School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Camden County, NJ public schools have an average math proficiency score of 28% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 41% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in Camden County have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the New Jersey public school average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Camden County (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
300 Old Orchard Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-1550
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-1550
Grades: K-5
| 422 students
Rank: #22.
Central School
(Math: 84% | Reading: 84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
Three Lincoln Avenue
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 429-5851
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 429-5851
Grades: PK-5
| 438 students
Rank: #33.
Elizabeth Haddon School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
501 West Redman Avenue
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 429-0811
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 429-0811
Grades: PK-5
| 357 students
Rank: #44.
J. Fithian Tatem School
(Math: 77% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
One Glover Avenue
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 429-0902
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 429-0902
Grades: PK-5
| 398 students
Rank: #55.
Richard Stockton Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
200 Wexford Dr.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-1505
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-1505
Grades: K-5
| 342 students
Rank: #66.
A. Russell Knight Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
140 Old Carriage Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 428-0830
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 428-0830
Grades: K-5
| 422 students
Rank: #77.
Zane North Elementary School
(Math: 60-69% | Reading: 80-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
801 Stokes Avenue
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 962-5703
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 962-5703
Grades: PK-5
| 149 students
Rank: #88.
A.e. Burling Elementary School
(Math: 70-79% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3600 Harris Avenue
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 662-1923
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 662-1923
Grades: PK-5
| 112 students
Rank: #99.
Strawbridge Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
307 Strawbridge Avenue
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 869-7735
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 869-7735
Grades: K-5
| 210 students
Rank: #1010.
Signal Hill School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
33 Signal Hill Drive
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 767-6749
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 767-6749
Grades: PK-5
| 483 students
Rank: #1111.
Haddonfield Middle School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
Five Lincoln Avenue
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 429-5851
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 429-5851
Grades: 6-8
| 604 students
Rank: #1212.
Edward T. Hamilton
(Math: 63% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 Boundary Lane
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 767-4888
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 767-4888
Grades: K-5
| 531 students
Rank: #1313.
Rosa International Middle School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
485 Browning Lane
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 616-8787
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 616-8787
Grades: 6-8
| 779 students
Rank: #1414.
James F. Cooper Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1960 Greentree Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-4554
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-4554
Grades: K-5
| 240 students
Rank: #1515.
James A. Garfield Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 70-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
480 Haddon Ave
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 962-5705
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 962-5705
Grades: K-5
| 131 students
Rank: #1616.
Haddonfield Memorial High School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 73%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
401 Kings Highway East
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 429-3960
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 429-3960
Grades: 9-12
| 902 students
Rank: #1717.
William P Tatem Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
265 Lincoln Avenue
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 962-5704
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 962-5704
Grades: K-5
| 244 students
Rank: #1818.
Kresson School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
7 School Lane
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 424-1816
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 424-1816
Grades: K-5
| 420 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Bret Harte Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1909 Queen Anne Dr.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 795-0515
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 795-0515
Grades: K-5
| 358 students
Rank: #19 - 2019. - 20.
Woodcrest Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
400 Cranford Dr.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 429-2058
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 429-2058
Grades: K-5
| 325 students
Rank: #2121.
Thomas Paine Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
4001 Church Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 667-1350
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 667-1350
Grades: K-5
| 319 students
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Glenview Avenue
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1700 Sycamore Street
Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
(856) 547-7647
Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
(856) 547-7647
Grades: K-6
| 258 students
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Seventh Avenue
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
316 Seventh Avenue
Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
(856) 547-0610
Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
(856) 547-0610
Grades: 3-6
| 143 students
Rank: #22 - 2422. - 24.
Van Sciver Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
625 Rhoads Avenue
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 869-7730
Haddonfield, NJ 08033
(856) 869-7730
Grades: PK-5
| 329 students
Rank: #2525.
Mansion Avenue School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 65%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
300 Mansion Avenue
Audubon, NJ 08106
(856) 546-4926
Audubon, NJ 08106
(856) 546-4926
Grades: 3-6
| 358 students
Rank: #2626.
Horace Mann Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
150 Walt Whitman Blvd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 428-1144
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 428-1144
Grades: K-5
| 267 students
Rank: #2727.
Mark Newbie Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2 East Browning Rd
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 962-5706
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 962-5706
Grades: K-5
| 138 students
Rank: #2828.
Osage School
(Math: 53% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
112 Somerdale Road
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 428-2990
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 428-2990
Grades: K-5
| 571 students
Rank: #2929.
Kingston Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
320 Kingston Rd.
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 667-0986
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034
(856) 667-0986
Grades: K-5
| 371 students
Rank: #3030.
Whitman Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
827 Whitman School Dr
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 227-1103
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 227-1103
Grades: K-5
| 509 students
Rank: #3131.
Atlantic Avenue
(Math: 30-39% | Reading: 50-59% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
21 East Atlantic Avenue
Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
(856) 547-0630
Haddon Heights, NJ 08035
(856) 547-0630
Grades: PK-2
| 122 students
Rank: #3232.
Voorhees Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 62%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
1000 Holly Oak Dr
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 795-2025
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 795-2025
Grades: 6-8
| 969 students
Rank: #3333.
Laurel Springs School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
623 Grand Avenue
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 783-1086
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 783-1086
Grades: PK-6
| 176 students
Rank: #3434.
Thomas A. Edison Elementary School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
205 Melrose Avenue
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 869-7715
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 869-7715
Grades: PK-5
| 130 students
Rank: #3535.
Birches Elementary School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
416 Westminster Blvd
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 232-1290
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 232-1290
Grades: K-5
| 459 students
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Camden County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
A.e. Burling High School (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
3600 Harris Avenue
Pennsauken, NJ 08110
(856) 662-8505
Pennsauken, NJ 08110
(856) 662-8505
Grades: 6-12
| 42 students
2800 Mickle Street
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 966-8910
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 966-8910
Grades: PK-6
| 452 students
Camden Academy Charter High School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
879 Beideman Avenue
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 365-1000
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 365-1000
Grades: 9-12
| 497 students
Camden Cap Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1716 Broadway
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 964-3955
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 964-3955
Grades: 10
| n/a students
Camden Community Charter School (Closed 2018)
Charter School
9th & Linden Streets
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 635-0310
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 635-0310
Grades: K-8
| 851 students
Camden County Youth Center (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
Woodbury Turnersville Rd Lake
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 374-6100
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 374-6100
Grades: 8-12
| 37 students
Camden House High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
555 Atlantic Ave
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 614-2306
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 614-2306
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Camden Prep (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
Bldg 5d Lakeland Ro
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 374-6073
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 374-6073
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
Camden Sip (Closed 2012)
Alternative School
636 638 Benson Ave
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 964-7291
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 964-7291
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Camden Virtua Excel (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1000 Atlantic Avenue
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 541-9212
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 541-9212
Grades: 5-9
| 8 students
Camden Virtua Insight High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1000 Atlantic Avenue
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 541-9212
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 541-9212
Grades: 8-12
| 10 students
Camdens Pride Charter School (Closed 2021)
Charter School
879 Beideman Ave
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 365-1000
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 365-1000
Grades: K-4
| 243 students
Campus Program High School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
Bldg 5d Lakeland Ro
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 227-9532
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 227-9532
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
Catapult Academy (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
311 Blanding Blvd
Camden, NJ 08103
(231) 232-2222
Camden, NJ 08103
(231) 232-2222
Grades: 6-12
| 72 students
30th & Saunders Sts.
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 966-5288
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 966-5288
Grades: 1-5
| 82 students
2300 Merchantville Ave
Pennsauken, NJ 08110
(856) 662-8350
Pennsauken, NJ 08110
(856) 662-8350
Grades: K-4
| 325 students
Rose & Kaighns Aves.
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-5130
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-5130
Grades: Inquire with school
| 32 students
1600 South 8th Street
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8908
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8908
Grades: PK-6
| 275 students
Cherry Hill Tran-education Center (Closed 2021)
Alternative School
30 Evesham Rd W
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 795-0282
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 795-0282
Grades: 8-11
| 5 students
Cherry Hill Transportation Education Program(Tep) (Closed 2018)
Alternative School
210 Evesham Road
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 795-0282
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 795-0282
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
City Invincible Charter School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
836 S. 4th St.
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 342-9500
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 342-9500
Grades: K-6
| 293 students
1875 Park Boulevard
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-5122
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-5122
Grades: 2-8
| 174 students
Filmore And Carl Miller Blvd
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8955
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8955
Grades: 9-12
| 149 students
D.u.e. Season Charter School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
1000 Atlantic Avenue, 3rd Floo
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 225-0511
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 225-0511
Grades: K-8
| 551 students
400 Mount Vernon Street
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-5120
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-5120
Grades: PK-8
| 355 students
3064 Stevens Street
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 966-5111
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 966-5111
Grades: 6-8
| 215 students
Laurel Oak Rd
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 784-4441
Voorhees, NJ 08043
(856) 784-4441
Grades: 9-10
| 1,025 students
3051 Fremont St
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 966-8960
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 966-8960
Grades: PK
| 37 students
525 Clinton St
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-2000
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-2000
Grades: 2-4
| 122 students
928 North 32nd Street
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 966-8988
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 966-8988
Grades: PK-8
| 325 students
1575 Mount Ephraim Avenue
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-5088
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-5088
Grades: PK
| 67 students
41 South Route 73
Cedar Brook, NJ 08018
(609) 561-9414
Cedar Brook, NJ 08018
(609) 561-9414
Grades: K-5
| 463 students
740 Chestnut Street
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-8999
Camden, NJ 08103
(856) 966-8999
Grades: PK-8
| 290 students
Old Orchard Rd
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-1550
Cherry Hill, NJ 08003
(856) 424-1550
Grades: K-5
| 360 students
The Kingdom Charter School Of Leadership (Closed 2021)
Charter School
121 West Church Street
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 232-0100
Blackwood, NJ 08012
(856) 232-0100
Grades: K-5
| 185 students
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Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Camden County, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in Camden County, NJ include Joseph D. Sharp Elementary School, Central School and Elizabeth Haddon School.
How many public schools are located in Camden County, NJ?
157 public schools are located in Camden County, NJ.
What percentage of students in Camden County, NJ go to public school?
87% of all K-12 students in Camden County, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in Camden County, NJ?
Camden County, NJ public schools minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is equal to the New Jersey public schools average of 60% (majority Hispanic).
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