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Enrollment
2,873
Combined
STATE 934
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MASTERY SCHOOLS OF CAMDEN INC.·NCES 340077203313
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.
1001 North 17th Street, Camden, NJ 08105 · (856) 726-0027 · Camden County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED13-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL2,873 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
196 FTE teachers
STATE 15.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
95%
2,735 students
STATE 41%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 201 | 7% |
| Grade 1 | 226 | 8% |
| Grade 2 | 244 | 8% |
| Grade 3 | 241 | 8% |
| Grade 4 | 234 | 8% |
| Grade 5 | 248 | 9% |
| Grade 6 | 255 | 9% |
| Grade 7 | 231 | 8% |
| Grade 8 | 237 | 8% |
| Grade 9 | 203 | 7% |
| Grade 10 | 196 | 7% |
| Grade 11 | 189 | 7% |
| Grade 12 | 168 | 6% |
This year's kindergarten class (201) is 15% smaller than its 8th grade class (237).
Student demographics
37%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
31.8%
NJ avg 53.1% . +8.0pp since 2023
Math
20.9%
NJ avg 41.6% . +4.9pp since 2023
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 32 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 21 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 5 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 31.8% | 20.9% |
| 2023-24 | 23.8% | 16.0% |
% Meeting or Exceeding Expectations, all students and all tested grades.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
19.5%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
14.1%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.4pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 19% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 14% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Where Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. ranks
Among K-12 schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 2,873 | #1 of 30 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.7:1 | #5 of 6 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 36.5% | #5 of 6 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 95.2% | #2 of 15 |
Ranked against other public K-12 schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
2,873
+136 (+5%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
14.7:1
was 14.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 2,873 | 196 | 14.7:1 | 95% (2,735) |
| 2023-24 | 2,889 | 204 | 14.2:1 | 95% (2,741) |
| 2022-23 | 2,880 | 207 | 13.9:1 | 92% (2,645) |
| 2020-21 | 2,737 | 187 | 14.6:1 | 96% (2,631) |
| 2017-18 | 2,140 | 148 | 14.5:1 | 96% (2,055) |
| 2015-16 | 1,406 | 95 | 14.8:1 | 96% (1,355) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Mastery Schools of Camden Inc..
Since 2017-18: students up 34% (2,140 to 2,873); teachers up 32% (148 to 196).
About Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc., located in Camden, New Jersey, is a large school serving multiple grade levels. It had 2,873 students in 2024-25, spanning kindergarten through 12. By comparison, combined schools in New Jersey enroll about 934 students on average.
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is its own local education agency in federal data.
More than half of the students at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. are Hispanic (77%). The remaining shares are 19% Black. Census estimates put the Hispanic share of Camden County's population at about 19%. The diversity index for Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is 37%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 196 full-time-equivalent teachers at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc., giving a ratio of 14.7:1. Combined schools in New Jersey average 15.8:1, 1.1 more students per teacher than here. A total of 2,735 students, or 95%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. For comparison, public schools in Camden County average 50%.
The BeatsExpectations prediction for Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is 14.1%, and its average proficiency rate across its state test results is 19.5%.
Looking at the county, Camden County, median household income comes to about $88,755, about 36% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 10%. The county's public schools total 158, with about 82,104 students.
The closest school to Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is Veterans Memorial Family School, located about 0.4 miles away. There are at least 8 more public schools inside five miles. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. at 2nd of 8.
Locale data from NCES put Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. inside a principal city with a population under 100,000 (City: Small).
Enrollment rose by 5% across 4 years, from 2,737 in 2020-21 to 2,873 in 2024-25.
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Camden County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
527,257
Census ACS
Median income
$88,755
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
158
82,104 students
Quick facts
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Frequently asked questions
About Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.How many students attend Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. enrolls approximately 2,873 students in grades KG-12.
Is Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. an elementary, middle, or high school?
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is approximately 14.7:1 (196 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?
At Mastery Schools of Camden Inc., the student body is approximately 1% White, 77% Hispanic, 19% Black, 1% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Who oversees Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is overseen by Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. in Camden County.
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