Camden's Promise Charter School District

879 Beideman Ave
Camden, NJ 08105
: 
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public school serving 2,457 students in Camden's Promise Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Camden's Promise Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 15% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,553 Schools
# Students
2,457 Students
1,354,693 Students
# Teachers
202 Teachers
116,293 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Camden's Promise Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 642 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#569 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
15%
38%
32%
49%
6%
23%
(21-22)
75-79%
85%
(2022-23)
8%
16.7%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
11%
% Hispanic
86%
35%
% Black
13%
14%
% White
1%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $23,619 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,633. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $23,643 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$58 MM
$42,853 MM
Spending
$58 MM
$42,028 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,619
$31,633
Spending / Student
$23,643
$31,024

Best Camden's Promise Charter School District Public Schools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Camden's Promise Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 15% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
879 Beideman Ave
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 365-1000
Gr: PK-12 | 2,457 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Camden's Promise Charter School District?
Camden's Promise Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 2,457 students.
What is the rank of Camden's Promise Charter School District?
Camden's Promise Charter School District is ranked #561 out of 642 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Camden's Promise Charter School District?
86% of Camden's Promise Charter School District students are Hispanic, 13% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Camden's Promise Charter School District?
Camden's Promise Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Camden's Promise Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $23,643 is less than the state median of $31,024. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,457 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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