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Camden City School District, NJ: schools, enrollment and spending

Camden City School District runs 16 public schools with 7,074 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 11.1 students per teacher is 0.6 lower than the New Jersey figure of 11.7.

At a glance

Schools
16
Students
7,074
Teachers (FTE)
638
Students per teacher
11.1
NJ: 11.7 · US: 15.3
Address
1033 Cambridge Street, Camden, NJ 08105
County
Camden County
Locale
City: Small
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3402640
State district ID
NJ-070680
Total staff (FTE)
1,453
School counselors (FTE)
17.0About 416 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
42.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district11.1
New Jersey11.7
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (7,553), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$471.3 million
Federal revenue
$47.0 million
State revenue
$410.7 million
Local revenue
$13.6 million
Total spending
$344.2 million
Spending per pupil
$45,565
Salaries
$100.2 million29.1% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 10.0%
  • State: 87.1%
  • Local: 2.9%

New Jersey overall

  • Federal: 5.1%
  • State: 41.6%
  • Local: 53.2%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$45,565
New Jersey$25,026
United States$16,826

Schools in Camden City School District

By level: 5 high, 1 middle, 9 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Camden Big Picture Learning AcademyHigh7 to 121508.3
Camden High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 124259.0
Cooper's Poynt Family SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 83818.5
Creative Arts High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 122097.2
Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 121797.8
Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 851510.1
Eastside High SchoolCEP schoolHigh9 to 125129.7
Forest Hill SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 63399.2
Henry B. Wilson Family SchoolCEP schoolElementaryK to 83779.2
Martha F. Wilson Early Childhood Development CenterCEP schoolPrekindergartenPK3068.5
Morgan Village Middle SchoolCEP schoolMiddle6 to 82038.1
Octavius V. Catto Community Family SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 859310.4
Riletta Twyne Cream Early Childhood CenterCEP schoolElementaryPK to 334910.6
Thomas H. Dudley Family SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 854911.7
Veterans Memorial Family SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 84749.3
Yorkship Elementary SchoolCEP schoolElementaryPK to 53107.9

Nearby and related

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.