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Leap Academy University Charter School

PublicOtherGrades K–12Charter

130 North Broadway, Camden, NJ 08102 · (856) 614-0400

Camden’s School Grade D− better than 1% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
1,540
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
80%
Setting
City
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about Leap Academy University Charter School

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts below the state

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency7%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts26%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, D, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

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130 North Broadway, Camden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten122
Grade 1119
Grade 2121
Grade 3121
Grade 4119
Grade 5119
Grade 6120
Grade 7116
Grade 8119
Grade 9124
Grade 10117
Grade 11110
Grade 12113
Enrollment over time
1,557’20
1,559’21
1,557’22
1,553’23
1,540’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 64%Black 35%Two or more races 1%White <1%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Leap Academy University Charter School from Camden families.

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Camden’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.