Octavio V. Catto Family School
3100 Westfield Ave
Camden NJ, 08105, Camden County
Phone: 856-966-4097
Ranking: 
(1,826 out of 1,847, bottom 1%)*
(1,826 out of 1,847, bottom 1%)*Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Prekindergarten to Grade 8
School District: Camden City School District
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: | 49 | 53 | 53 | 46 | 48 | 51 | 37 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 547 | 573 | 559 | 507 | 458 | 506 | 443 | |||||||
| Prekindergarten: | 60 | 11.0% | 61 | 10.6% | 91 | 16.3% | 90 | 17.8% | 88 | 19.2% | 39 | 7.7% | 38 | 8.6% |
| Kindergarten: | 64 | 11.7% | 66 | 11.5% | 74 | 13.2% | 69 | 13.6% | 63 | 13.8% | 81 | 16.0% | 68 | 15.3% |
| Grade 1: | 59 | 10.8% | 60 | 10.5% | 61 | 10.9% | 65 | 12.8% | 57 | 12.4% | 79 | 15.6% | 66 | 14.9% |
| Grade 2: | 53 | 9.7% | 57 | 9.9% | 66 | 11.8% | 55 | 10.8% | 45 | 9.8% | 59 | 11.7% | 66 | 14.9% |
| Grade 3: | 58 | 10.6% | 62 | 10.8% | 54 | 9.7% | 44 | 8.7% | 40 | 8.7% | 65 | 12.8% | 53 | 12.0% |
| Grade 4: | 61 | 11.2% | 49 | 8.6% | 49 | 8.8% | 38 | 7.5% | 32 | 7.0% | 57 | 11.3% | 44 | 9.9% |
| Grade 5: | 47 | 8.6% | 45 | 7.9% | 38 | 6.8% | 36 | 7.1% | 42 | 9.2% | 44 | 8.7% | 39 | 8.8% |
| Grade 6: | 34 | 6.2% | 32 | 5.6% | 24 | 4.3% | 33 | 6.5% | 24 | 5.2% | 40 | 7.9% | 26 | 5.9% |
| Grade 7: | 32 | 5.9% | 36 | 6.3% | 45 | 8.1% | 20 | 3.9% | 29 | 6.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 38 | 6.9% | 41 | 7.2% | 20 | 3.6% | 25 | 4.9% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Ungraded: | 41 | 7.5% | 64 | 11.2% | 37 | 6.6% | 32 | 6.3% | 38 | 8.3% | 42 | 8.3% | 43 | 9.7% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 278 | 50.8% | 286 | 49.9% | 282 | 50.4% | 243 | 47.9% | 218 | 47.6% | 257 | 50.8% | 222 | 50.1% |
| Female: | 269 | 49.2% | 287 | 50.1% | 277 | 49.6% | 264 | 52.1% | 240 | 52.4% | 249 | 49.2% | 217 | 49.0% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 15 | 2.7% | 17 | 3.0% | 11 | 2.0% | 10 | 2.0% | 8 | 1.7% | 1 | 0.2% | 1 | 0.2% |
| Hispanic: | 425 | 77.7% | 437 | 76.3% | 411 | 73.5% | 354 | 69.8% | 318 | 69.4% | 344 | 68.0% | 313 | 70.7% |
| Black: | 102 | 18.6% | 114 | 19.9% | 132 | 23.6% | 140 | 27.6% | 130 | 28.4% | 160 | 31.6% | 129 | 29.1% |
| White: | 3 | 0.5% | 4 | 0.7% | 5 | 0.9% | 3 | 0.6% | 2 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.2% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.2% | 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: | 495 | 90.5% | 513 | 89.5% | 472 | 84.4% | 379 | 74.8% | 340 | 74.2% | 402 | 79.4% | 372 | 84.0% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 31 | 5.7% | 37 | 6.5% | 33 | 5.9% | 24 | 4.7% | 24 | 5.2% | 26 | 5.1% | 19 | 4.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.16 | 10.81 | 10.58 | 11.02 | 9.54 | 10.10 | 12.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| ASK | ||||||
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 35.2% | 51.6% | 86.1% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 16.9% | 20.0% | 62.9% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 25% | 17.1% | 59.8% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 30.2% | 20.1% | 63.0% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 18% | 24.8% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 21.7% | 27.4% | 66.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 27.1% | 56.3% | 86.8% |
| 2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 18.5% | 32.0% | 75.4% |
| 2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 22.5% | 36.9% | 78.3% |
| 2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 37.2% | 33.6% | 78.9% |
| 2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 40.3% | 39.5% | 78.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 32.3% | 40.2% | 77.7% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 43.8% | 47.4% | 82.7% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 18.3% | 19.4% | 63.2% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 11.4% | 18.7% | 59.7% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 17.8% | 62.7% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 13.2% | 16.7% | 58.5% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 15.3% | 18.6% | 59.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51.9% | 50.0% | 84.9% |
| 2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 21.1% | 28.6% | 73.1% |
| 2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 11.5% | 31.7% | 77.2% |
| 2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 44.5% | 37.3% | 79.3% |
| 2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52.8% | 33.2% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 37.3% | 40.8% | 78.3% |
| 2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52.0% | 47.3% | 85.1% |
| 2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 51.3% | 61.0% | 91.1% |
| 2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 77.2% | 70.5% | 93.5% |
| 2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.2% | 58.6% | 90.0% |
| 2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 63.6% | 91.3% |
| 2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 64.4% | 57.9% | 89.5% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 15.9% | 14.7% | 62.1% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 28.0% | 14.3% | 61.3% |
| 2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 33.4% | 31.4% | 76.6% |
| 2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 27.5% | 25.5% | 77.6% |
| 2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 18.3% | 30.7% | 79.0% |
| 2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 10.7% | 30.1% | 80.6% |
| 2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 36.4% | 42.8% | 83.3% |
| 2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 56.0% | 33.6% | 79.9% |
| 2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 11.5% | N/A | 57.3% |
| 2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 22.5% | 18.8% | 70.1% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 17.1% | 17.3% | 65.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 16.2% | 21.2% | 66.7% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 6th Grade | % proficient | 25.6% | 17.2% | 66.2% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 40.7% | 24.1% | 72.2% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 35.0% | 24.2% | 71.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 31.4% | 22.5% | 72.1% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 27.0% | 30.0% | 77.4% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % proficient | 43.6% | 35.2% | 78.9% |
| 2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 13.8% | 19.5% | 69.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 15% | 11.3% | 63.3% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 7th Grade | % proficient | 21.1% | 15.4% | 65.2% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 24.1% | 14.0% | 64.6% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 25% | 11.4% | 65.7% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 16.3% | 11.4% | 63.2% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % proficient | 18.5% | 13.0% | 63.5% |
| 2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 52% | 31.4% | 82.1% |
| 2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 57.1% | 33.0% | 82.2% |
| 2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 8th Grade | % proficient | 60.0% | 32.0% | 81.9% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 40% | 17.2% | 71.5% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 27.2% | 17.8% | 71.6% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % proficient | 17.7% | 17.8% | 69.3% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 68% | 34.4% | 81.2% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 72.7% | 35.1% | 81.9% |
| 2013 | Science | 8th Grade | % proficient | 48.9% | 30.5% | 79.0% |
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* Octavio V. Catto Family School was rated 1 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.