Other / mixed grade configuration · Camden, NJ
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.
Federal NCES profile for Mastery Schools of Camden Inc., including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 31/100.
The verdict
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. earns 31/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 85% of New Jersey schools. It is also one of the largest schools in New Jersey.
- #3 of 5
- schools in Camden · Resource Index
- 31
- Resource Index · Lower
- 13.9:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 86.2%
- free-lunch eligible
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. has class sizes larger than 85% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. ranks #3 of 5 schools in Camden, NJ.
School address
NCES ID 340077203313 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+9 students YoY
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. held near 2,889 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 207.0 → 204.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+9 students YoY 340077203313 · Camden, NJ Other · LARGE · TRAD
2,873 enr · 13.9:1 · 86.2% lunch · RII 31
Nearest enrollment peer: Pennsylvania Leadership Cs (2,874 students)
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. held near 2,889 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+9 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 207.0 → 204.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
How Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. compares
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.9:1 | ▲ 18% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 86.2% | ▲ 191% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 2,873 | top 1% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 77.3% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 36.6, Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is less mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
District finance for Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. reports $26,090 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Camden
4 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other 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.
Similar enrollment (~2,873 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.
How many students attend Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. has 2,873 students enrolled. It is a public school in Camden, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 2,880 (2022-23) → 2,889 (2023-24), nearly flat (+9).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?
The student-teacher ratio at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is 13.9:1, which is 18% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 11% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?
86.2% of students at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?
The largest demographic group at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is Hispanic or Latino at 77.3% of enrollment, in Camden, NJ.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. has a Resource Investment Index of 31/100 (lower 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 Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. rank among schools in Camden?
By Resource Investment Index, Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. ranks #3 of 5 schools in Camden, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Camden on the city page.
What other schools are in Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?
None reported; Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. operates only Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. as a public school district in NCES's records.