Camden's Promise Charter School District

879 Beideman Ave
Camden, NJ 08105
2/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 2,440 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 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
1 School
2,573 Schools
# Students
2,440 Students
1,360,617 Students
# Teachers
209 Teachers
116,573 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Camden's Promise Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 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:

0.24
0.72
# American Indian Students
1 Student
2,837 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
7 Students
141,451 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
10%
# Hispanic Students
2,104 Students
458,869 Students
% Hispanic Students
86%
34%
# Black Students
315 Students
195,970 Students
% Black Students
13%
15%
# White Students
8 Students
515,021 Students
% White Students
1%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,719 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
4 Students
42,985 Students
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
60
61,597
# Students in K Grade:
181
91,086
# Students in 1st Grade:
177
93,943
# Students in 2nd Grade:
179
96,713
# Students in 3rd Grade:
181
95,865
# Students in 4th Grade:
187
97,373
# Students in 5th Grade:
199
98,202
# Students in 6th Grade:
195
99,575
# Students in 7th Grade:
186
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
176
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
198
107,031
# Students in 10th Grade:
185
106,285
# Students in 11th Grade:
185
106,937
# Students in 12th Grade:
151
103,061
# Ungraded Students:
-
224

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $17,638 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has declined by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $16,515 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% 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
$17,638
$26,931
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
$16,515
$25,828
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 (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Camden's Promise Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
879 Beideman Ave
Camden, NJ 08105
(856) 365-1000
Grades: PK-12
| 2,440 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 2,440 students.
What is the rank of Camden's Promise Charter School District?
Camden's Promise Charter School District is ranked #560 out of 646 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, 13% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
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 12:1, which is equal to 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 $16,515 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has declined by 9% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • District size: 1 school
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 2,440 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • 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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