Camden's Promise Charter School
879 Beideman Ave
Camden NJ, 08105, Camden County
Phone: 856-365-1000
Ranking:
(1,475 out of 1,847, bottom 20%)*

Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 5 to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 45 | 40 | 47 | 34 | 38 | 42 | 35 | |||||||
Total Students: | 450 | 439 | 430 | 425 | 391 | 406 | 407 | |||||||
Grade 5: | 121 | 26.9% | 118 | 26.9% | 121 | 28.1% | 101 | 23.8% | 71 | 18.2% | 83 | 20.4% | 83 | 20.4% |
Grade 6: | 119 | 26.4% | 109 | 24.8% | 105 | 24.4% | 128 | 30.1% | 110 | 28.1% | 115 | 28.3% | 109 | 26.8% |
Grade 7: | 107 | 23.8% | 105 | 23.9% | 118 | 27.4% | 107 | 25.2% | 97 | 24.8% | 97 | 23.9% | 96 | 23.6% |
Grade 8: | 100 | 22.2% | 107 | 24.4% | 86 | 20.0% | 89 | 20.9% | 96 | 24.6% | 88 | 21.7% | 83 | 20.4% |
Ungraded: | 3 | 0.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | 17 | 4.3% | 23 | 5.7% | 36 | 8.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 196 | 43.6% | 197 | 44.9% | 203 | 47.2% | 205 | 48.2% | 182 | 46.5% | 194 | 47.8% | 177 | 43.5% |
Female: | 254 | 56.4% | 242 | 55.1% | 227 | 52.8% | 220 | 51.8% | 209 | 53.5% | 212 | 52.2% | 226 | 55.5% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hispanic: | 365 | 81.1% | 344 | 78.4% | 316 | 73.5% | 308 | 72.5% | 280 | 71.6% | 296 | 72.9% | 280 | 68.8% |
Black: | 84 | 18.7% | 95 | 21.6% | 114 | 26.5% | 117 | 27.5% | 111 | 28.4% | 110 | 27.1% | 127 | 31.2% |
White: | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 367 | 81.6% | 341 | 77.7% | 353 | 82.1% | 328 | 77.2% | 298 | 76.2% | 296 | 72.9% | 302 | 74.2% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 47 | 10.4% | 68 | 15.5% | 47 | 10.9% | 51 | 12.0% | 49 | 12.5% | 55 | 13.5% | 51 | 12.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 10.00 | 10.98 | 9.15 | 12.50 | 10.29 | 9.60 | 11.60 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 73.5% | 73.5% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31.6% | 31.6% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32.6% | 32.6% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 42.7% | 42.7% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 30.9% | 30.9% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35.1% | 35.1% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 43.1% | 43.1% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 55.4% | 55.4% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 45.3% | 45.3% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36% | 36% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60.9% | 60.9% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 67.1% | 67.1% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85.2% | 85.2% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 84.5% | 84.5% | 79.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 50.0% | 50.0% | 75.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 22.9% | 22.9% | 57.3% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 47.7% | 47.7% | 70.1% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 40.5% | 40.5% | 65.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 54% | 54% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 43.9% | 43.9% | 66.2% |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 52.8% | 52.8% | 79% |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 35.8% | 35.8% | 72.2% |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 36.4% | 36.4% | 71.2% |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 43.2% | 43.2% | 72.1% |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 67.7% | 67.7% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 90.7% | 78.9% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 65.7% | 65.7% | 80.1% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 55.6% | 55.6% | 70.5% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 45% | 45% | 72.4% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 56.3% | 56.3% | 69.5% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 42.2% | 42.2% | 63.3% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 54.4% | 54.4% | 61.0% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 51.5% | 51.5% | 65.2% |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 45.1% | 45.1% | 66.3% |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 37.4% | 37.4% | 64.5% |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 26.8% | 26.8% | 66.8% |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 41.7% | 41.7% | 64.6% |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 49.1% | 49.1% | 65.7% |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 66.7% | 63.2% |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 75.0% | 63.5% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 86.4% | 86.4% | 81.4% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.7% | 74.7% | 82.5% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 78.5% | 82.9% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 79.7% | 79.7% | 82.1% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.7% | 74.7% | 82.2% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67.3% | 67.3% | 81.9% |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63.2% | 63.2% | 67.7% |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 63.2% | 63.2% | 71.8% |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 37.6% | 37.6% | 69.0% |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.4% | 68.4% | 71.5% |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71% | 71% | 71.6% |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 70.1% | 70.1% | 69.3% |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 82.9% | 84.2% |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.7% | 76.7% | 84.6% |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.2% | 74.2% | 83.3% |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 78.5% | 81.2% |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.7% | 74.7% | 81.9% |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 71.0% | 71.0% | 79.0% |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 36.7% | 36.7% | 73.8% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 73.6% | 71.8% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 51.8% | 51.8% | 72.3% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 78.5% | 78.5% | 74.2% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 50% | 73.7% |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 15.5% | 15.5% | 56.7% |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 66.7% | 61.7% |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 48.7% | 48.7% | 62.4% |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 53.2% | 53.2% | 64.5% |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 55.1% | 55.1% | 68.4% |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44.4% | 44.4% | 72.9% |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 75.0% | 74.7% |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 76.8% | 76.8% | 76.8% |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 87.3% | 87.3% | 79.0% |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 74.4% | 74.4% | 78.9% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Camden's Promise Charter School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.