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Leap Academy University Charter School
549 Cooper St
Camden NJ, 08102, Camden County
Phone: 856-614-0400
Ranking: | High School: ![]() Elementary/Middle School: ![]() |
Type: Regular Other School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 12
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: | 102 | 93 | 74 | 57 | 56 | 60 | 54 | |||||||
Total Students: | 1,309 | 1,204 | 853 | 835 | 824 | 766 | 768 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 119 | 9.1% | 120 | 10.0% | 59 | 6.9% | 60 | 7.2% | 61 | 7.4% | 60 | 7.8% | 60 | 7.8% |
Grade 1: | 120 | 9.2% | 120 | 10.0% | 60 | 7.0% | 58 | 6.9% | 60 | 7.3% | 60 | 7.8% | 60 | 7.8% |
Grade 2: | 118 | 9.0% | 120 | 10.0% | 59 | 6.9% | 61 | 7.3% | 61 | 7.4% | 59 | 7.7% | 59 | 7.7% |
Grade 3: | 119 | 9.1% | 121 | 10.0% | 62 | 7.3% | 60 | 7.2% | 55 | 6.7% | 59 | 7.7% | 60 | 7.8% |
Grade 4: | 119 | 9.1% | 65 | 5.4% | 61 | 7.2% | 58 | 6.9% | 63 | 7.6% | 60 | 7.8% | 58 | 7.6% |
Grade 5: | 63 | 4.8% | 61 | 5.1% | 60 | 7.0% | 59 | 7.1% | 65 | 7.9% | 58 | 7.6% | 60 | 7.8% |
Grade 6: | 62 | 4.7% | 65 | 5.4% | 60 | 7.0% | 62 | 7.4% | 68 | 8.3% | 60 | 7.8% | 58 | 7.6% |
Grade 7: | 61 | 4.7% | 62 | 5.1% | 67 | 7.9% | 59 | 7.1% | 65 | 7.9% | 58 | 7.6% | 60 | 7.8% |
Grade 8: | 60 | 4.6% | 63 | 5.2% | 57 | 6.7% | 59 | 7.1% | 67 | 8.1% | 60 | 7.8% | 60 | 7.8% |
Grade 9: | 122 | 9.3% | 120 | 10.0% | 96 | 11.3% | 116 | 13.9% | 67 | 8.1% | 60 | 7.8% | 60 | 7.8% |
Grade 10: | 119 | 9.1% | 113 | 9.4% | 100 | 11.7% | 60 | 7.2% | 69 | 8.4% | 59 | 7.7% | 56 | 7.3% |
Grade 11: | 108 | 8.3% | 117 | 9.7% | 54 | 6.3% | 64 | 7.7% | 64 | 7.8% | 59 | 7.7% | 60 | 7.8% |
Grade 12: | 119 | 9.1% | 57 | 4.7% | 58 | 6.8% | 59 | 7.1% | 59 | 7.2% | 48 | 6.3% | 52 | 6.8% |
Ungraded: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | 6 | 0.8% | 5 | 0.7% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 564 | 43.1% | 537 | 44.6% | 370 | 43.4% | 376 | 45.0% | 400 | 48.5% | 356 | 46.5% | 349 | 45.4% |
Female: | 745 | 56.9% | 667 | 55.4% | 483 | 56.6% | 459 | 55.0% | 424 | 51.5% | 410 | 53.5% | 415 | 54.0% |
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: | 30 | 2.3% | 31 | 2.6% | 18 | 2.1% | 9 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.2% | 4 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.5% |
Hispanic: | 674 | 51.5% | 613 | 50.9% | 439 | 51.5% | 434 | 52.0% | 468 | 56.8% | 416 | 54.3% | 400 | 52.1% |
Black: | 593 | 45.3% | 544 | 45.2% | 389 | 45.6% | 383 | 45.9% | 354 | 43.0% | 345 | 45.0% | 363 | 47.3% |
White: | 5 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 1 | 0.1% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.1% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 7 | 0.5% | 10 | 0.8% | 6 | 0.7% | 8 | 1.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 1,041 | 79.5% | 918 | 76.2% | 652 | 76.4% | 633 | 75.8% | 525 | 63.7% | 487 | 63.6% | 495 | 64.5% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 143 | 10.9% | 171 | 14.2% | 109 | 12.8% | 87 | 10.4% | 98 | 11.9% | 90 | 11.7% | 99 | 12.9% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 12.83 | 12.95 | 11.53 | 14.65 | 14.71 | 12.00 | 14.20 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.8% | 64.8% | N/A |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 73.6% | N/A |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68.5% | 68.5% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 77.6% | 77.6% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 69.5% | 69.5% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 25.4% | 25.4% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 27.1% | 27.1% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 15% | 15% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 33.3% | 33.3% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 33.3% | 33.3% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 76.0% | 76.0% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.3% | 62.3% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 66.7% | 66.7% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 67.8% | 67.8% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 62.7% | 62.7% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 39.0% | 39.0% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 59.4% | 59.4% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40.7% | 40.7% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.3% | 63.3% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 60.8% | 60.8% | N/A |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 35.8% | 35.8% | N/A |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.4% | 70.4% | N/A |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 71.1% | N/A |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 68.0% | 68.0% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 50% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 50% | 50% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 28.3% | 28.3% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 18.3% | 18.3% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 30.0% | 30.0% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 33.9% | 33.9% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 20.0% | 20.0% | N/A |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 37.7% | 37.7% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 53.7% | 53.7% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 71.1% | 71.1% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 75.4% | 75.4% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 55.0% | 55.0% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 39.4% | 39.4% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43.4% | 43.4% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46.7% | 46.7% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 63.4% | 63.4% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.5% | 74.5% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.6% | 64.6% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 61.5% | 61.5% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.9% | 69.9% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 46.6% | 46.6% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 49.2% | 49.2% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.3% | 73.3% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 80.0% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 70.0% | 70.0% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.3% | 81.3% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.6% | 64.6% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78.6% | 78.6% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 30% | 30% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 32.8% | 32.8% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 33.3% | 33.3% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28.3% | 28.3% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35% | 35% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 31.7% | 31.7% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65.6% | 65.6% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 35.6% | 35.6% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 44.8% | 44.8% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 43.3% | 43.3% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53.3% | 53.3% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 80.0% | 80.0% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 75.0% | 75.0% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 36.0% | 36.0% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 16.7% | 16.7% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 36.7% | 36.7% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 30.5% | 30.5% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 37.1% | 37.1% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 39.4% | 39.4% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 57.4% | 57.4% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 65.0% | 65.0% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 41.7% | 41.7% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 39.0% | 39.0% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 59.7% | 59.7% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 72.7% | 72.7% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 57.6% | 57.6% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 37.5% | 37.5% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 41.1% | 41.1% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 40.0% | 40.0% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 29.5% | 29.5% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 31.8% | 31.8% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 46.8% | 46.8% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 45.8% | 45.8% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 32.8% | 32.8% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 42.9% | 42.9% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 38.4% | 38.4% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 45.9% | 45.9% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 42.4% | 42.4% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 35.4% | 35.4% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47.3% | 47.3% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52.6% | 52.6% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 61% | 61% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 65.5% | 65.5% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 66.1% | 66.1% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59.7% | 59.7% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 28.8% | 28.8% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 37.3% | 37.3% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 43.1% | 43.1% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 43.1% | 43.1% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 45.8% | 45.8% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 46.0% | 46.0% | N/A |
2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.3% | 68.3% | N/A |
2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 73.4% | 73.4% | N/A |
2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 59.7% | 59.7% | N/A |
2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 53.4% | 53.4% | N/A |
2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 67.8% | 67.8% | N/A |
2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.2% | 68.2% | N/A |
GEPA | ||||||
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 44.4% | 44.4% | N/A |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 53.8% | 53.8% | N/A |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 47.1% | 47.1% | N/A |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72.3% | 72.3% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 33.3% | 33.3% | N/A |
2003 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 16.7% | 16.7% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 17.3% | 17.3% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 25.5% | 25.5% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 42.6% | 42.6% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 20.0% | 20.0% | N/A |
2003 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 33.4% | 33.4% | N/A |
2004 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 42.3% | 42.3% | N/A |
2005 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 49.1% | 49.1% | N/A |
2006 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68.5% | 68.5% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 35.1% | 35.1% | N/A |
HSPA | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 68.3% | 68.3% | N/A |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 59.6% | 59.6% | N/A |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 70.6% | 70.6% | N/A |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 73.1% | 73.1% | N/A |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 72.2% | 72.2% | N/A |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 72.9% | 72.9% | N/A |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 67.8% | 67.8% | N/A |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 83.6% | 83.6% | N/A |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 84.3% | 84.3% | N/A |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 11th Grade | % proficient | 92.4% | 92.4% | N/A |
2004 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 56.1% | 56.1% | N/A |
2005 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 48.8% | 48.8% | N/A |
2006 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 45.1% | 45.1% | N/A |
2007 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 32.7% | 32.7% | N/A |
2008 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 42.6% | 42.6% | N/A |
2009 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 49.2% | 49.2% | N/A |
2010 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 41.4% | 41.4% | N/A |
2011 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 37.7% | 37.7% | N/A |
2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 57.9% | 57.9% | N/A |
2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % proficient | 63.6% | 63.6% | N/A |
2007 | Science | 11th Grade | % proficient | 51.9% | 51.9% | N/A |
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* Leap Academy University Charter School was rated 1.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.