High school (grades 9-12) · Camden, NY

Camden Senior High School

Federal NCES profile for Camden Senior High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 40/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360624000405
0/100100/10040/100
👥 S:T ratio
52
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
58
📋 Attendance
22
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Camden Senior High School earns 40/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. It is also less racially and ethnically mixed than most New York schools.

#2 of 3
public schools in Camden · Resource Index
40
Resource Index · Typical
12.1:1
students per teacher
40.8%
free-lunch eligible

Camden Senior High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Camden Senior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Camden, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+26 students YoY

Camden Senior High School held near 646 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount).

Teacher FTE lost 52.5 → 52.0 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+26 students YoY 360624000405 · Camden, NY High · MID · TRAD

630 enr · 12.1:1 · 40.8% lunch · RII 40

Nearest enrollment peer: Camden Middle School (558 students)

Camden Senior High School held near 646 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+26 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 52.5 → 52.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Camden Senior High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Camden Senior High School reports 630 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Camden Senior High School compares

Camden Senior High School held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 12.1:1 ▲ 3% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 40.8% ▼ 27% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 630 top 23% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

12.1:1
Leaner classes than 75% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
630
Bigger than 75% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
40.8%
free-lunch eligible - 27% below the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
12.1:1
students per teacher - 3% above state mean
Top 61% in New York - lower ratio than 39% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
31.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$26,021
per pupil, district-wide - below New York avg of $28,120
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors3.0 FTE
Per 210 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
60
in-school suspensions + 53 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.5 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 17.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 92.5%
Hispanic or Latino 3.8%
Two or More 2.4%
African American 0.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.3%
Asian 0.2%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: White at 92.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 14.2/100

Simpson diversity index - at 14.2, Camden Senior High School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

AP program Not offered

District finance for Camden Central School District reports $26,021 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.

How Camden Senior High School Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Camden Middle School Similar size Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Camden Elementary School Similar size Similar economic need Similar S:T ratio
Mcconnellsville Elementary School Smaller Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Camden Senior High School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Camden Central School District · 3 sibling schools

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Nationwide high schools with similar size or staffing

Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.

Frequently asked questions about Camden Senior High School

How many students attend Camden Senior High School?

Camden Senior High School has 630 students enrolled. It is a high school in Camden, NY. CCD year-over-year: 620 (2022-23) → 646 (2023-24), nearly flat (+26).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Camden Senior High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Camden Senior High School is 12.1:1, which is 3% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 23% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Camden Senior High School?

40.8% of students at Camden Senior High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Camden Senior High School?

The largest demographic group at Camden Senior High School is White at 92.5% of enrollment, in Camden, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Camden Senior High School?

Camden Senior High School has a Resource Investment Index of 40/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Camden Senior High School rank among public schools in Camden?

By Resource Investment Index, Camden Senior High School ranks #2 of 3 public schools in Camden, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.

What other schools are in Camden Central School District?

Besides Camden Senior High School, Camden Central School District also operates Camden Middle School (558 students), Camden Elementary School (493 students), and Mcconnellsville Elementary School (322 students). See the Camden Central School District district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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