Enrollment
786
New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Pennsauken, NJ
Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken
Federal NCES profile for Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 45/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 340267001412
👥 S:T ratio 53
📚 AP courses 20
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 21
📋 Attendance 61
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- 45
- Resource Index · Typical
- 11.7:1
- students per teacher
- 63.4%
- free-lunch eligible
- 786
- students enrolled
Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Camden County Technical School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340267001412 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
67.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
11.7:1
vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg
-1% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
63.4%
vs 29.6% New Jersey avg
+114% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians
What stands out at Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken
Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken is a higher-need, mid-sized high school in Pennsauken, New Jersey, enrolling 786 students.
At 11.7:1, its student-teacher ratio sits close to the New Jersey median, within a few percentage points of the 11.8:1 state norm, neither notably crowded nor notably small.
Economic need is high: 63.4% of students qualify for free meals, 114% above the New Jersey average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.
Enrollment of 786 puts it in the larger third of New Jersey schools by headcount.
Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.
Against 227 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #44.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (64%) and African American (20%) (diversity index 53/100).
On the academic-pipeline side it reports 4 Advanced Placement courses.
Counselor availability sits well past the ASCA benchmark, roughly 393 students sharing each counselor, though short of the most stretched campuses.
15.6% of students were chronically absent in the 2021-22 collection, in line with the post-pandemic national range.
Its district, Camden County Technical School District, also runs Camden County Technical School-Gtc (1,403 students).
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken compares
Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.7:1 | ▼ 1% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 63.4% | ▲ 114% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 786 | top 16% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.7:1
Leaner classes than 78% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
786
Bigger than 85% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
63.4%
free-lunch eligible
- 114% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
11.7:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 56% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 44% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
15.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 15-20% range, nearing the "high" absenteeism threshold.
Funding equity
$25,046
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 393 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
105
in-school suspensions + 52 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 13.4 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 20.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 64.3%
African American 19.5%
White 12.2%
Asian 3.2%
Two or More 0.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 64.3% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 53.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 53.3, Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
AP courses offered 4
Gifted & talented Yes
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Camden County Technical School District, which includes Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken.
$25,046
Per student
+0%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+51%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 26.0%
State 65.6%
Federal 8.4%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camden County Technical School-Gtc | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,403
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 58/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~786 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~11.7:1)
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Frequently asked questions about Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken
How many students attend Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken?
Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken has 786 students enrolled. It is a high school in Pennsauken, NJ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken?
The student-teacher ratio at Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken is 11.7:1, which is 1% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 25% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken?
63.4% of students at Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken?
The largest demographic group at Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken is Hispanic or Latino at 64.3% of enrollment, in Pennsauken, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 53.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken?
Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken has a Resource Investment Index of 45/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 5 factors: student-teacher ratio, AP course offerings, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
Is Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken a good school?
Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken earns 45/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Camden County Technical School District?
Besides Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken, Camden County Technical School District also operates Camden County Technical School-Gtc (1,403 students). See the Camden County Technical School District district page for the complete list.
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