An equity score of 61/100 ranks Camden Prep Inc. #184 of 586 districts in New Jersey (state average 50). Derived live from how evenly resources are distributed across the district's schools.
At $24,697 per pupil, Camden Prep Inc. ranks #352 of 648 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending (New Jersey districts). NCES F-33 finance data.
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District-Level NCES Analysis
Camden Prep Inc. operates 1 public schools serving 1,162 students, placing it among the smallest districts in New Jersey. The school portfolio breaks down into 1 combined schools, a small enough portfolio that most families will interact with nearly every campus in the district at some point. These enrollment and school figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 release, and the district is based in Camden County.
Per-pupil expenditure runs $24,697 according to the NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, in the lower half of 648 New Jersey districts by per-pupil spending. See how New Jersey compares in our national per-pupil spending analysis. The funding mix is 5.9% local, 76.1% state, and 18.0% federal, a state-revenue-heavy mix that insulates the district somewhat from local property-tax volatility, though it ties funding to state budget cycles. The district's equity score is 61/100, ranked #184 of 586 in New Jersey against a state average of 50, notably more even than the typical district in the state for how evenly funding reaches its schools.
Academic infrastructure includes 1 of 1 schools offering Advanced Placement (6 AP courses district-wide), a 1498:1 student-counselor ratio, above both the ASCA benchmark and the roughly 408:1 national average, and 47.1% chronic absenteeism from the 2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection. Demographically, the student body averages 60.1% African American, 36.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% White across the district's schools.
Its largest campus is Camden Prep Inc., enrolling 1,498 students (100% of the district's total enrollment).
Camden Prep Inc. accounts for 100.0% of all Camden Prep Inc. student enrollment
That is an overwhelming concentration, leaving the rest of Camden Prep Inc. a distant remainder — means Camden Prep Inc.-wide averages can mask substantial variation outside the largest entity. Grade band: combined. The share measures enrollment concentration only; it does not establish how the district allocates programs, capital, or staff. Because it contains a majority of the affected population, enrollment-weighted aggregates will sit closer to this entity's reported fields than to those of smaller peers; an unweighted entity count answers a different question.
Camden Prep Inc. reports 88.0% free-lunch eligibility
The reported share is above 87.5%, so economic need is widespread across the measured student population. Title I operates under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA, 2015), but its statutory allocation uses additional LEA-level counts and rules not represented by this average. This percentage is an economic-need context measure; it does not establish a Title I award, show dollars received, or describe how funds are distributed among campuses.
Camden Prep Inc. student-counselor ratio is 1498:1 — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
student-counselor ratio is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: the ratio counts FTE counselors against total enrollment, districts that contract intervention or social-emotional staff outside the counselor classification may be under-counted Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Camden Prep Inc. chronic absenteeism rate is 47.1% — well above typical (typically associated with unusually large scale or acute resource constraints)
chronic absenteeism rate is the simplest comparative metric but it does not capture the full picture: a student is chronically absent if they miss ≥10% of enrolled days for any reason, illness, family obligations, or disengagement Values this far above typical often signal acute resource constraints or a structurally different scale than most peers — worth reading alongside the underlying counts, not the ratio alone.
Camden Prep Inc. has 1 school, including 1 combined. Total enrollment is 1,162 students.
How much does Camden Prep Inc. spend per student?
Camden Prep Inc. spends $24,697 per student. The district has an equity score of 61/100, ranking #184 in New Jersey.
What is the demographic composition of Camden Prep Inc.?
Camden Prep Inc. students are 60.1% African American, 36.7% Hispanic or Latino, 0.5% White, averaged across 1 school. Source: NCES CCD Membership 2024-25.
What is the equity score for Camden Prep Inc.?
Camden Prep Inc. has an equity score of 61/100, ranking #184 out of 586 districts in New Jersey.