Serving 405 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Cooper's Poynt Family School 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 9% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 11% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 405 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NJ
- Math Proficiency: 9% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 11% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Cooper's Poynt Family School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
School Overview
Cooper's Poynt Family School's student population of 405 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 52 teachers has grown by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Total Students
405 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
52 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cooper's Poynt Family School 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 Cooper's Poynt Family School is 0.51, 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
#2090 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
11%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
59%
34%
Black
38%
15%
White
1%
38%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
62%
32%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
1%
4%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cooper's Poynt Family School's ranking?
Cooper's Poynt Family School is ranked #2090 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Cooper's Poynt Family School often compared to?
Cooper's Poynt Family Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary School, Baldwin Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 11% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Cooper's Poynt Family School?
405 students attend Cooper's Poynt Family School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
59% of Cooper's Poynt Family School students are Hispanic, 38% of students are Black, 1% of students are Asian, 1% of students are White, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cooper's Poynt Family School?
Cooper's Poynt Family School has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Cooper's Poynt Family School offer ?
Cooper's Poynt Family School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8
What school district is Cooper's Poynt Family School part of?
Cooper's Poynt Family School is part of Camden City School District.
In what neighborhood is Cooper's Poynt Family School located?
Cooper's Poynt Family School is located in the Cooper Point neighborhood of Camden, NJ.
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