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Public school · Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. · Camden, New Jersey

Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.

Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. rates 4.8 on our ten-point scale and ranks 2,070 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
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4.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#2,070 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey

The brief

A school in Camden, NJ where students score 11 points above what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 2,070 of 2,466 schools in New Jersey and 1 of 1 in Mastery Schools of Camden Inc..

Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is listed in Mastery Schools of Camden Inc., and a district label does not verify attendance for an address: confirm the zoned campus with the district before you commit to a street.

Math20%21 points below the New Jersey average of 41%Grades 3–8 and 11 · 1,592 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Reading31%22 points below the New Jersey average of 53%Grades 3–9 · 1,556 students tested · 2025 NJSLA
Proficiency has improved 12 points since 2020, reaching 26% in 2025, across a 12-year record (2014–2025).2025 NJSLA; 32 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
6.4
25% of the rating
Academics
5.9
25% of the rating
College Readiness
3.2
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
3.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

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.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2014-2025) · reading/ELA 24% (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · 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 the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment 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 08105; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2014-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$48,319
Median home value
$113,100
Median rent
$1,215/mo
College educated
8%
Homeownership
42.2%
Poverty rate
23.4%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 08105; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
68
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
45
Some Transit
Bike Score
54
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.

Programs

AP and IB
3 AP courses
2.4% participation · state average 3.2 AP courses · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Athletics
19 sports
10 boys' · 9 girls' · 19 teams (incl. JV) · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM courses
4 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
94.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Mastery Schools of Camden Inc..Public-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.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

The record

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

Questions families ask

What grades does Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. serve?

Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?

Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. has an enrollment of approximately 2,889 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?

The student-teacher ratio at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is 14.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. rank in NJ?

Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. ranks #2,070 of 2,466 schools in NJ.

What is Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.'s MySchoolScout rating?

Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025) and 24% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2014-2025).

Is Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. a charter school?

No, Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. a Title I school?

No, Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mastery Schools of Camden Inc.?

94.9% of students at Mastery Schools of Camden Inc. qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School facts

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
2,889
Student-teacher ratio
14.2:1
Teachers (FTE)
204
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Small City
County
Camden County
4-year graduation
80–84%
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#1 of 1
Schools in district
1
District spending per student
$26,090
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 08105)
26,681
Area average commute
23.5 min
Area median age
30.7

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (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.