Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School

1875 Park Blvd
Camden, NJ 08103
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 194 students in grades 9-12, Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-29% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 194 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

School Overview

Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School's student population of 194 students has declined by 11% over five school years.
The teacher population of 22 teachers has declined by 8% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
194 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
22 teachers
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School Rankings

Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High 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 Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School 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.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#1979 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≤10%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School 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.
≤10%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
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Hispanic
34%
33%
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Black
64%
15%
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White
1%
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
All Ethnic Groups
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0.48
This chart displays the diversity score of Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
≥90%
85%
This chart displays graduation rate of Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
66%
31%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch (20-21)
1%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School's ranking?
Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School is ranked #1979 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School often compared to?
Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Camden High School, Camden Big Picture Learning Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 20-29% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School?
The graduation rate of Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School is 90%, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School?
194 students attend Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
64% of Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School students are Black, 34% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School?
Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School offer ?
Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School part of?
Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School is part of Camden City School District.
In what neighborhood is Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School located?
Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School is located in the Parkside neighborhood of Camden, NJ. There are 5 other public schools located in Parkside.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 194 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 9:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 99%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤10% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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