East Side High School vs. Camden High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
East Side High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Student Attention
Camden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 514 students in grades 9-12, East Side 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 8:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
514 students
421 students
% Male | % Female
58% | 42%
59% | 41%
Total Classroom Teachers
64 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2187 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2187 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
≤5%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
≤10%
Graduation Rate
45-49%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
131
109
Grade 10 Students
136
103
Grade 11 Students
125
81
Grade 12 Students
82
77
Ungraded Students
40
51
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
67%
32%
% Black
29%
67%
% White
2%
1%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
n/a
Diversity Score
0.47
0.45
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
71%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
