Camden's Promise Charter School District

879 Beideman Ave
Camden, NJ 08105
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public school serving 2,363 students in Camden's Promise Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
Public School in Camden's Promise Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 13% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,562 Schools
# Students
2,363 Students
1,349,863 Students
# Teachers
210 Teachers
115,897 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1

District Rank

Camden's Promise Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 75-79% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#568 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Camden's Promise Charter   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Camden's Promise Charter   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.
32%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Camden's Promise Charter   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.
6%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Camden's Promise Charter   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.
75-79%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Camden's Promise Charter   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.25
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,677 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
8 Students
140,107 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
2,027 Students
442,102 Students
% Hispanic Students
86%
33%
# Black Students
317 Students
195,286 Students
% Black Students
14%
15%
# White Students
5 Students
525,514 Students
% White Students
n/a
39%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
2,905 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
40,592 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
60
50,423
# Students in K Grade:
177
85,815
# Students in 1st Grade:
179
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
179
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
185
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
183
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
194
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
182
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
184
96,631
# Students in 8th Grade:
185
100,013
# Students in 9th Grade:
193
104,594
# Students in 10th Grade:
181
104,719
# Students in 11th Grade:
155
99,186
# Students in 12th Grade:
126
97,576
# Ungraded Students:
-
56,478

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $18,212 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $17,053 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Camden's Promise Charter   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
$40 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Camden's Promise Charter   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
$18,212
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Camden's Promise Charter   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
$17,053
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Camden's Promise Charter   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 Camden's Promise Charter School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Camden's Promise Charter School
Magnet School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
879 Beideman Ave
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 365-1000
Grades: PK-12
| 2,363 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Camden's Promise Charter School District?
Camden's Promise Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 2,363 students.
What is the rank of Camden's Promise Charter School District?
Camden's Promise Charter School District is ranked #561 out of 648 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 Camden's Promise Charter School District?
86% of Camden's Promise Charter School District students are Hispanic, and 14% of students are Black.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Camden's Promise Charter School District?
Camden's Promise Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 11:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 12:1.
What is Camden's Promise Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $17,053 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,363 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 100%
  • : 75-79% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • : 32% (Btm 50%)
  • : 6% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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