Leap Academy University Charter School vs. Camden High School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Leap Academy University Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Graduation Rate
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Camden High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Overview
Serving 1,553 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Leap Academy University Charter 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 7% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Serving 404 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 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 62% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-12
9-12
Total Students
1,553 students
404 students


% Male | % Female
48% | 52%
61% | 39%


Total Classroom Teachers
102 teachers
46 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
9:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2062 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)
7%
≤5%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
≤5%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
≤10%


Graduation Rate
≥95%
55-59%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
122
-
Grade 1 Students
124
-
Grade 2 Students
121
-
Grade 3 Students
114
-
Grade 4 Students
121
-
Grade 5 Students
119
-
Grade 6 Students
119
-
Grade 7 Students
115
-
Grade 8 Students
124
-
Grade 9 Students
126
115
Grade 10 Students
109
97
Grade 11 Students
124
119
Grade 12 Students
115
73
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
n/a


% Hispanic
64%
37%


% Black
35%
61%


% White
n/a
1%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
1%
1%

n/a
Diversity Score
0.47
0.50


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
46%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
1%

