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KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation

PublicOtherGrades K–12

525 Clinton Street, Camden, NJ 08103 · (973) 622-0905 · Part of KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation

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

Directions
Students
2,280
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
97%
Setting
City
Grades
K–12
The gist

What stands out about KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 26 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 28.5% since 2020–21

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency5%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts21%
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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525 Clinton Street, Camden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten167
Grade 1183
Grade 2173
Grade 3174
Grade 4177
Grade 5193
Grade 6207
Grade 7220
Grade 8227
Grade 9161
Grade 10180
Grade 11111
Grade 12107
Enrollment over time
1,775’20
1,919’21
2,026’22
2,247’23
2,280’24

Up 28.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Black 54%Hispanic 42%Two or more races 4%White <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about KIPP: Cooper Norcross A New Jersey Nonprofit Corporation 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.