Serving 735 students in grades 9-12, Camden County Technical School-pennsauken ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 93% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Vocational school / Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 735 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
- Minority Enrollment: 93%
- Graduation Rate: ≥95% (Top 10% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Camden County Technical School-pennsauken ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Camden County Technical School-pennsauken's student population of 735 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 67 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
735 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
67 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Camden County Technical School-pennsauken ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Camden County Technical School-pennsauken is 0.48, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1180 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
10%
Hispanic
69%
33%
Black
20%
15%
White
7%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥95%
85%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
63%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
13%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Camden County Technical School-pennsauken's ranking?
Camden County Technical School-pennsauken is ranked #1180 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Camden County Technical School-pennsauken often compared to?
Camden County Technical School-pennsaukenis often viewed alongside schools like Camden County Technical School-gtc by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-24% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 55-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Camden County Technical School-pennsauken?
The graduation rate of Camden County Technical School-pennsauken is 95%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Camden County Technical School-pennsauken?
735 students attend Camden County Technical School-pennsauken.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Camden County Technical School-pennsauken students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, 7% of students are White, 3% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Camden County Technical School-pennsauken?
Camden County Technical School-pennsauken has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Camden County Technical School-pennsauken offer ?
Camden County Technical School-pennsauken offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Camden County Technical School-pennsauken part of?
Camden County Technical School-pennsauken is part of Camden County Technical School District.
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