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Parkside (Closed 2013)

Park And Wildwood Aves
Camden, NJ 08103

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The percentage of students achieving was 45-49% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 75%). The percentage of students achieving was 25-29% (which was lower than the New Jersey state average of 69%).

School Overview

Total Students (10-11)

180 students

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Total Students Trends (1987-2011)
Year	Parkside
2011	180
2010	200
2009	202
2008	195
2007	263
2006	290
2005	333
2004	372
2003	365
2002	334
2001	325
2000	329
1999	340
1998	309
1996	405
1995	354
1994	386
1993	429
1992	420
1991	437
1990	440
1989	451
1988	495
1987	495

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Total Classroom Teachers (10-11)

18 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends (1987-2011)
Year	Parkside
2011	18
2010	25
2009	25
2008	20
2007	24
2006	26
2005	26
2004	28
2003	25
2002	26
2001	25
2000	25
1999	21
1998	22
1996	24
1995	25
1994	23
1993	23
1992	20
1991	21
1990	22
1989	18
1988	21
1987	19

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School Rankings

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State Level (NJ)

(10-11)

45-49%

75%

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Math Proficiency Comparison (2010-2011)
Year	Parkside	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	47%	75%	27%
2010	42%	73%	26%

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(10-11)

25-29%

69%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison (2010-2011)
Year	Parkside	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	27%	69%	22%
2010	22%	69%	21%

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Hispanic

(10-11)

23%

22%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2011)
Year	Parkside	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	23%	22%	48%
2010	23%	21%	47%
2009	16%	20%	46%
2008	21%	20%	46%
2007	24%	19%	45%
2006	16%	18%	45%
2005	15%	18%	43%
2004	16%	17%	43%
2003	15%	16%	42%
2002	14%	16%	41%
2001	11%	15%	40%
2000	11%	15%	40%
1999	11%	14%	39%
1998	11%	14%	39%
1996	9%	14%	38%
1995	10%	13%	36%
1994	10%	13%	36%
1993	12%	12%	36%
1992	11%	12%	36%
1991	13%	12%	36%
1990	13%	11%	36%
1989	13%	11%	35%
1988	13%	10%	35%

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Black

(10-11)

76%

16%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison (1988-2011)
Year	Parkside	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	76%	16%	50%
2010	77%	17%	51%
2009	82%	17%	52%
2008	77%	17%	51%
2007	75%	17%	53%
2006	83%	18%	53%
2005	84%	18%	54%
2004	84%	18%	54%
2003	84%	18%	55%
2002	85%	18%	56%
2001	89%	18%	57%
2000	88%	18%	59%
1999	88%	18%	58%
1998	89%	18%	58%
1996	90%	18%	58%
1995	88%	19%	59%
1994	89%	18%	59%
1993	88%	19%	59%
1992	88%	18%	60%
1991	87%	18%	60%
1990	85%	19%	60%
1989	87%	18%	61%
1988	87%	18%	61%

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White

(10-11)

52%

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White Student Percentage Comparison (1990-2011)
Year	Parkside	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	1%	52%	1%
2009	2%	54%	1%
2007	1%	56%	1%
2006	1%	57%
2005	1%	57%	1%
2003	1%	59%	1%
2002	1%	59%	1%
2000	1%	61%
1999	1%	62%	1%
1996	1%	63%	2%
1995	2%	63%	3%
1994	1%	64%	3%
1990	1%	66%	3%

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100%

63%

Eligible for (10-11)

71%

27%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison (1990-2011)
Year	Parkside	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	71%	27%	73%
2010	78%	26%	78%
2009	76%	24%	75%
2008	81%	22%	76%
2007	62%	21%	65%
2006	73%	21%	75%
2004	69%	21%	75%
2003	72%	21%	77%
2002	84%	22%	76%
2001	86%	22%	79%
2000	97%	23%	86%
1999	95%	23%	87%
1998	95%	24%	84%
1996	91%	24%	70%
1995	95%	24%	79%
1994	89%	24%	74%
1993	85%	23%	79%
1992	89%	21%	78%
1991	78%	18%	60%
1990	88%	16%	67%

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Eligible for (10-11)

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison (2000-2011)
Year	Parkside	New Jersey	Camden City School District
2011	6%	5%	3%
2010	9%	6%	5%
2009	7%	6%	6%
2008	7%	6%	5%
2007	4%	6%	5%
2006	5%	6%	6%
2004	5%	6%	4%
2003	4%	6%	3%
2002	1%	6%	2%
2001	7%	6%	2%
2000	2%	5%	3%

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School Statewide Testing

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School District Name

Camden City School District

Source: 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?

45-49% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 75% NJ state average), while 25-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 69% NJ state average).

How many students attend Parkside?

180 students attend Parkside.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

76% of Parkside students are Black, 23% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are White.

What school district is Parkside part of?

Parkside is part of Camden City School District.

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