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Private elementary school · Camden, New Jersey

Holy Name School

Holy Name School rates 6.8 on the private-school model, which scores no academics: the estimated academic score shown on this page is drawn from 19 schools in Camden for context and is not part of the rating.

Elementary schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.8this school

6.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#237 of 628 schools in New Jersey · The estimated academic score from 19 schools in Camden is context only and is not part of this rating

The brief

A private elementary school in Camden, NJ serving grades Kindergarten – 8th.

It ranks 237 of 628 schools in New Jersey.

Holy Name School is a private school: it enrolls by application and tuition, and its rating comes from the private-school model, which is not comparable with a public rating.

The rating blends 4 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Classroom Attention
5.8
30% of the rating
Instructional Commitment
7.4
15% of the rating
Diversity & Inclusion
6.6
20% of the rating
Community Context
Data not available
School Profile
8.2
15% of the rating
About this school's datarating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 19 schools in Camden. Learn more
  • What this rating measures: classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NJ.
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Score basis: private school model. Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data. Components scored: 4 of 5. Ranking pool: private schools in NJ.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2023–24 · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 08102; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Holy Name School and the 20 nearest elementary schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$30,895
Median home value
$79,500
Median rent
$1,057/mo
College educated
14%
Homeownership
26%
Poverty rate
42%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08102; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
70
Very Walkable
Transit Score
55
Good Transit
Bike Score
68
Bikeable
County reported crime
2,580/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 county residents, counting every city police department, sheriff's office and county police department that reported a full year to the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program. Shown only where those agencies cover at least 80% of the county's residents. Not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · county context, not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Who goes here

  • Hispanic72%
  • Two or More19%
  • Black9%

Enrollment mix: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS).

Compare nearby

Grade-compatible schools using the same rating model.
Private-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
  1. St Peters School1.7 mi · private
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  2. St Laurentius School1.8 mi · private
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  4. St Laurentius School1.8 mi · private
    7.4Compare →
  5. Al-Aqsa Islamic School1.9 mi · private
    6.9Compare →
  6. Holy Name Schoolthis school
    6.8
  7. 5.6Compare →
  8. Sacred Heart Grade School2.1 mi · private
    5.1Compare →
Seven grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and five rate higher than Holy Name School.Private-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Holy Name School serve?

Holy Name School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Holy Name School?

Holy Name School has an enrollment of approximately 145 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Holy Name School?

The student-teacher ratio at Holy Name School is 10.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Holy Name School rank in NJ?

Holy Name School ranks #237 of 628 private schools in NJ.

What is Holy Name School's MySchoolScout rating?

Holy Name School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Holy Name School a private school?

Yes, Holy Name School is a private coeducational school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Holy Name School a religious school?

Holy Name School has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
145
Gender split
42% M / 58% F
Student-teacher ratio
10.4:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
Private
Coed status
Coed
Affiliation
Roman Catholic
School day
7 hours
Days per year
180 days
Setting
Small City
County
Camden County
Area population (ZIP 08102)
8,090
Area average commute
26.1 min
Area median age
33.1

NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, New Jersey Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.