Camden Prep Inc.

Public school district · Camden County · New Jersey · NCES district ID 3400776

Camden Prep Inc. spent $24,697 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23, more than 51% of the other New Jersey districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 (median $24,665). Its one school enrolled 1,498 students in 2024-25; 77.8% of its revenue came from the state.

Spending per student among New Jersey districts of similar size

Current spending per student excludes construction and debt. The 9 districts closest to Camden Prep Inc. in enrollment (1,147 to 1,184 students) and Camden Prep Inc. itself.

Current spending per student, New Jersey districts closest in size to Camden Prep Inc., FY23Millstone Township $29,569; Clinton Township $29,397; Pitman $26,738; Butler $25,334; Cumberland Regional High $24,936; Camden Prep Inc. $24,697; Mount Holly Township $24,312; Bellmawr $23,086; Paterson Arts and Science Charter School $20,658; South Amboy $18,905; State median, 1,000+ students $24,665.15k20k25k30k35kMillstone Township$29,569Clinton Township$29,397Pitman$26,738Butler$25,334Cumberland Regional High$24,936Camden Prep Inc.$24,697Mount Holly Township$24,312Bellmawr$23,086Paterson Arts and Science Char…$20,658South Amboy$18,905State median, 1,000+ students $24,665
Current spending per student, New Jersey districts closest in size to Camden Prep Inc., FY23Millstone Township $29,569; Clinton Township $29,397; Pitman $26,738; Butler $25,334; Cumberland Regional High $24,936; Camden Prep Inc. $24,697; Mount Holly Township $24,312; Bellmawr $23,086; Paterson Arts and Science Charter School $20,658; South Amboy $18,905; State median, 1,000+ students $24,665.15k20k25k30k35kMillstone Township$29,569Clinton Township$29,397Pitman$26,738Butler$25,334Cumberland Regional High$24,936Camden Prep Inc.$24,697Mount Holly Township$24,312Bellmawr$23,086Paterson Arts and Science Charter S…$20,658South Amboy$18,905State median, 1,000+ students $24,665
Current spending per student, New Jersey districts closest in size to Camden Prep Inc., FY23Millstone Township $29,569; Clinton Township $29,397; Pitman $26,738; Butler $25,334; Cumberland Regional High $24,936; Camden Prep Inc. $24,697; Mount Holly Township $24,312; Bellmawr $23,086; Paterson Arts and Science Charter School $20,658; South Amboy $18,905; State median, 1,000+ students $24,665.15k25k35kMillstone Township$29,569Clinton Township$29,397Pitman$26,738Butler$25,334Cumberland Regional High$24,936Camden Prep Inc.$24,697Mount Holly Township$24,312Bellmawr$23,086Paterson Arts and Science Charter School$20,658South Amboy$18,905State median, 1,000+ students $24,665
Current spending per student, New Jersey districts closest in size to Camden Prep Inc., FY23Millstone Township $29,569; Clinton Township $29,397; Pitman $26,738; Butler $25,334; Cumberland Regional High $24,936; Camden Prep Inc. $24,697; Mount Holly Township $24,312; Bellmawr $23,086; Paterson Arts and Science Charter School $20,658; South Amboy $18,905; State median, 1,000+ students $24,665.15k25k35kMillstone Township$29,569Clinton Township$29,397Pitman$26,738Butler$25,334Cumberland Regional High$24,936Camden Prep Inc.$24,697Mount Holly Township$24,312Bellmawr$23,086Paterson Arts and Science Charter School$20,658South Amboy$18,905State median, 1,000+ students $24,665

Where the money came from

$29,321,000 in revenue: 77.8% state, 8.1% local and 14.1% federal. Total spending including $373,000 of capital outlay was $29,071,000, or $25,018 per student; the figure above leaves capital out.

Camden Prep Inc. revenue by source, fiscal year 2022-23State $22,803,000; Local $2,378,000; Federal $4,140,000; total $29,321,000.
  • State$22,803,000 78%
  • Local$2,378,000 8%
  • Federal$4,140,000 14%

Source: NCES F-33 school district finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23: current expenditures for elementary and secondary education divided by fall membership; the state median covers 329 districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022. Revenue by source (TOTALREV, TFEDREV, TSTREV, TLOCREV).

Enrollment rose from 2022-23 to 2024-25

1,162 students in 2022-23, 1,465 students in 2023-24, 1,498 students in 2024-25, counted across the schools that reported each year.

Camden Prep Inc. enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,162, 2023-24: 1,465, 2024-25: 1,49805001k1.5k2022-231,1622023-241,4652024-251,498
Camden Prep Inc. enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,162, 2023-24: 1,465, 2024-25: 1,49805001k1.5k2022-231,1622023-241,4652024-251,498
Camden Prep Inc. enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,162, 2023-24: 1,465, 2024-25: 1,49805001k1.5k2022-231,1622023-241,4652024-251,498
Camden Prep Inc. enrollment by school year2022-23: 1,162, 2023-24: 1,465, 2024-25: 1,49805001k1.5k2022-231,1622023-241,4652024-251,498

Teachers and students per teacher

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-231,16239.529.4
2023-241,46520.073.3
2024-251,49815.099.9

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; sums over the schools reporting each year.

State test results, 2021-22

In 2021-22, the students tested in Camden Prep Inc. scored proficient or above: 25% in reading and 13% in math, against 48.6% in reading and 35.5% in math across New Jersey. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New Jersey, not across states.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22
SubjectThis districtNew JerseyStudents tested
Reading and language arts25%48.6%
Math13%35.5%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22, all students, from ED Data Express (the Data Rescue Project archive; ED has no 2022-23 result for this district): ED shows district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

1 other school, 1,498 students

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunchTitle I, 2021‑22
Camden Prep Inc.1,49899.989.1%Schoolwide program

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25; Title I status CCD 2021-22, the last year NCES published it. All free (CEP): every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision, so the school reports no free-lunch count; not reported: the school sent NCES no meal count.

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data, local education agency directory 2024-25. Enrollment, boundaries and school assignment are the district's to confirm.

What to look at next about Camden Prep Inc.

  1. New Jersey districts by spending per studentCamden Prep Inc. ranks 161 of 329 New Jersey districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 on current spending per student in fiscal year 2022-23 ($24,697).#161 of 329
  2. Every school district in New JerseyCamden Prep Inc. is the number 311 by size of 672 New Jersey districts, with 1,162 students in fall 2022 (F-33).#311 of 672
  3. Bellmawr Public School DistrictThe next larger New Jersey district: 1,168 students in fall 2022, $23,086 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$23,086
  4. Paterson Arts and Science Charter SchoolThe next smaller New Jersey district: 1,160 students in fall 2022, $20,658 per student in fiscal year 2022-23.$20,658
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Source: NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23 (spending per student and fall 2022 membership; ranks among the state's districts that reported them); NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (schools).

Questions about Camden Prep Inc.

  1. How many schools and students are in Camden Prep Inc.?
    One school was open in 2024-25 (1 other), enrolling 1,498 students, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.
  2. How much does Camden Prep Inc. spend per student?
    $24,697 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (NCES F-33), which leaves out construction and debt; the New Jersey median for districts with at least 1,000 students in fall 2022 is $24,665 and the U.S. figure is $16,260.
  3. Where does Camden Prep Inc.'s money come from?
    $29,321,000 in revenue in fiscal year 2022-23: 77.8% state, 8.1% local and 14.1% federal (NCES F-33).
  4. How do students in Camden Prep Inc. do on state tests?
    In 2021-22, the students tested in Camden Prep Inc. scored proficient or above: 25% in reading and 13% in math, against 48.6% in reading and 35.5% in math across New Jersey. New Jersey's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22.
  5. What is Camden Prep Inc.'s NCES district ID?
    3400776. Each of its schools' 12-digit NCES IDs begins with these seven digits.

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Sources

Every federal file behind this record
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
  • NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
  • Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
  • EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
  • EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22: reading and math proficiency for the district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
  • NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
  • U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey Revenue and expenditures by district · FY 2022-23

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25