KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation

Public school, kindergarten to grade 12 · Camden, New Jersey

KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation in Camden, New Jersey enrolled 2,280 students in 2024-25 with 125.0 full-time teachers, 18.2 students per teacher against the New Jersey median of 10.2. It ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22; every student eats free under the Community Eligibility Provision (2024-25). On the state tests, 15% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 12% proficient in math in 2022-23 (New Jersey: 48.6% and 37.6%).

NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method

Enrollment rose 13% from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 18%

2,026 students in 2022-23, 2,247 students in 2023-24, 2,280 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 106.0 to 125.0.

Students enrolled at KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation by school year2022-23: 2,026, 2023-24: 2,247, 2024-25: 2,28001k2k3k2022-232,0262023-242,2472024-252,280
Students enrolled at KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation by school year2022-23: 2,026, 2023-24: 2,247, 2024-25: 2,28001k2k3k2022-232,0262023-242,2472024-252,280
Students enrolled at KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation by school year2022-23: 2,026, 2023-24: 2,247, 2024-25: 2,28001k2k3k2022-232,0262023-242,2472024-252,280
Students enrolled at KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation by school year2022-23: 2,026, 2023-24: 2,247, 2024-25: 2,28001k2k3k2022-232,0262023-242,2472024-252,280
The numbers as a table
School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Per teacher
2022-232,026106.019.1
2023-242,247130.017.3
2024-252,280125.018.2

18.2 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 85 of every 100 New Jersey schools of this kind

Among the 103 New Jersey schools of this kind that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 10.2; the national median for schools of this kind is 13.8. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.

Students per teacher, New Jersey other schools, 2024-25103 values from 3.1 to 99.9; This school 18.2; state median 10.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 10.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New Jersey other schools, 2024-25103 values from 3.1 to 99.9; This school 18.2; state median 10.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 10.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New Jersey other schools, 2024-25103 values from 3.1 to 99.9; This school 18.2; state median 10.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 10.2U.S. 13.8
Students per teacher, New Jersey other schools, 2024-25103 values from 3.1 to 99.9; This school 18.2; state median 10.2.1 more above 40.0 →010203040students per full-time teacherThis school 18.2state median 10.2U.S. 13.8

Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).

1 AP courses and one counselor per 637 students in 2021-22

In the 2021-22 civil rights collection KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation enrolled 1,910 students and had 3.0 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 368 out-of-school suspensions that year.

  • Advanced Placement courses1
  • Gifted and talented programNo
  • Counselors (FTE)3.0, one per 637 of the 1,910 students enrolled in 2021-22
  • Out-of-school suspensions368
  • Chronically absent43.6% (2022-23)

Who attends

53.9% of students were Black, 42.0% Hispanic, 3.9% of two or more races in 2024-25.

  1. Black53.9%
  2. Hispanic42.0%
  3. Two or more races3.9%
  4. White0.1%
  5. American Indian0.1%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.

State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23

The students tested at KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation scored proficient or above: 15% in reading in 2021-22 and 12% in math in 2022-23, against 48.6% in reading in 2021-22 and 37.6% in math in 2022-23 across New Jersey. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within New Jersey, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.

Students proficient or above, 2021-22 and 2022-23
Subject and yearThis schoolIts districtNew Jersey
Reading and language arts, 2021-2215%15%48.6%
Math, 2022-2312%10% (2021-22)37.6%

Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.

Schools of this kind in Camden

4 public schools of this kind in Camden report 2024-25 enrollment; KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation is number 3 by size.

SchoolStudentsPer teacherFree lunch
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.2,87314.788.7%
Camden's Promise Charter School2,45712.280.5%
KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation2,28018.294.0%
Camden Prep Inc.1,49899.989.1%

All public schools in Camden →

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.

What to look at next about KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation

  1. Leap Academy University Charter SchoolThe nearest public school of this kind, 0.5 miles away: 1,540 students, 15.9 per teacher (2024-25).0.5 mi
  2. Early Childhood Development CenterThe next nearest public school of this kind, 1.0 miles away: 306 students, 8.4 per teacher (2024-25).1.0 mi
  3. Compare KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation with Leap Academy University Charter SchoolStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
  4. How much KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation spends per student$24,884 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$24,884
  5. The largest public schools in New JerseyKIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation is the number 5 by size of 109 New Jersey schools of this kind open in 2024-25.#5 of 109
  6. New Jersey schools by students per teacher18.2 students per teacher here against the New Jersey median of 10.2 for schools of this kind.18.2:1
  7. Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.

Questions about KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation

  1. How many students attend KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation?
    2,280 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 2,026 in 2022-23. It is a public school in Camden, NJ.
  2. What is the student-teacher ratio at KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation?
    18.2 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the New Jersey median for schools of this kind is 10.2. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
  3. Is KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation a Title I school?
    KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation ran a schoolwide Title I program in 2021-22, the last year NCES published school Title I status.
  4. How do students at KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation do on state tests?
    The students tested at KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation scored proficient or above: 15% in reading in 2021-22 and 12% in math in 2022-23, against 48.6% in reading in 2021-22 and 37.6% in math in 2022-23 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 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.
  5. What district is KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation in?
    KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation, NCES district ID 3400777. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 340077703307 are the district's.

Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.

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 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its 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 Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22

District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.

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