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D−

Cooper's Poynt Family School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–8

201 State Street, Camden, NJ 08102 · (856) 966-5370 · Part of Camden City School District

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

Students
381
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
City
Grades
PK–8
The gist

What stands out about Cooper's Poynt Family School

  • Its own letter, D−: reading and math results near the bottom of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 23 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 30 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Next stop for Camden kids: 5 high schools

On the path

Where Camden kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–8Cooper's Poynt Family SchoolYou are here
9–125 high schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency2%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts17%
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).

201 State Street, Camden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K44
Kindergarten32
Grade 135
Grade 244
Grade 340
Grade 426
Grade 545
Grade 649
Grade 735
Grade 831
Enrollment over time
407’20
407’21
400’22
405’23
381’24

Down 6.4% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 60%Black 37%White 1%Two or more races 1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cooper's Poynt Family School from Camden families.

Other schools in Camden City School District

The district →

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.