Camden High School vs. Camden Big Picture Learning Academy
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Camden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Camden Big Picture Learning Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 421 students in grades 9-12, Camden 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤5% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher 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).
Serving 169 students in grades 6-12, Camden Big Picture Learning Academy 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 ≤10% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
6-12
Total Students
421 students
169 students
% Male | % Female
59% | 41%
57% | 43%
Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
23 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
7:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2187 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2100 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤10%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
55-59%
≥80%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 7 Students
-
6
Grade 8 Students
-
7
Grade 9 Students
109
43
Grade 10 Students
103
35
Grade 11 Students
81
35
Grade 12 Students
77
38
Ungraded Students
51
5
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
32%
38%
% Black
67%
60%
% White
1%
2%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.45
0.50
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
65%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
