KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation School District

525 Clinton Street
Camden, NJ 08103
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 2,247 students in KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation School District have an average math proficiency score of 10% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 15% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,573 Schools
# Students
2,247 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
130 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
17:1

District Rank

KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#632 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation  School District 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 2021-22 school year data.
3%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.54
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
2,837 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
141,451 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
961 Students
458,869 Students
% Hispanic Students
43%
34%
# Black Students
1,192 Students
195,970 Students
% Black Students
53%
15%
# White Students
6 Students
515,021 Students
% White Students
n/a
38%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,719 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
81 Students
42,985 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
61,597
# Students in K Grade:
167
91,086
# Students in 1st Grade:
162
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
165
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
173
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
184
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
192
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
219
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
216
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
218
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
172
107,031
# Students in 10th Grade:
114
106,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
128
106,937
# Students in 12th Grade:
137
103,061
# Ungraded Students:
-
224

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $16,899 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,628 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$38 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$42 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$16,899
$26,931
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,628
$25,828
This chart displays average spending per public school student in KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation School District Public Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kipp Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation
(Math: 10% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
525 Clinton Street
Newark, NJ 07102
(973) 622-0905
Grades: K-12
| 2,247 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation School District?
KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation School District manages 1 public schools serving 2,247 students.
What is the rank of KIPP: Cooper Norcross A Nonprofit Corporation School District?
KIPP: Cooper Norcross A Nonprofit Corporation School District is ranked #629 out of 646 school districts in New Jersey (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in KIPP: Cooper Norcross A Nonprofit Corporation School District?
53% of KIPP: Cooper Norcross A Nonprofit Corporation School District students are Black, 43% of students are Hispanic, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of KIPP: Cooper Norcross A Nonprofit Corporation School District?
KIPP: Cooper Norcross A Nonprofit Corporation School District has a student/teacher ratio of 17:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is KIPP: Cooper Norcross A Nonprofit Corporation School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $18,628 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 21% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: KG-10
  • Enrollment: 2,247 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 17:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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