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Camden City School District public schools

Parent-focused district context for Camden County, NJ: school list, grade pathway, enrollment scale, profile links, and the local checks to make before using the district in a housing decision.

Direct answer for parents

What Camden City School District tells you before choosing a home

Camden City School District is listed with 16 public schools and 5,858 reported students in the current NCES file. Treat this as a district-level research page: it helps you understand scale, grade coverage, and school records, but it does not confirm the school assigned to a specific address.

Grade pathway

The current district file lists 9 primary, 1 middle, 5 high, 1 other schools. Verify transition grades, feeder patterns, transfer policies, and program eligibility with the district.

County context

16 district schools are associated with Camden County in the current file, about 10% of listed county schools. Confirm address-level assignment locally.

Grade pathway

District school mix by level

Use this section to separate elementary, middle, high, and other school records before comparing commute, programs, and assignment rules.

Primary schools

9

3,834 reported students

Middle schools

1

244 reported students

High schools

5

1,500 reported students

Other schools

1

280 reported students

Parent checks for Camden City School District

These are the local questions that matter after the public data narrows the field.

Confirm the assigned school

Use official attendance-zone or address lookup tools before assuming a school serves a home.

Check transition grades

Elementary choices can split into different middle or high school paths, especially in large districts.

Verify choice-program rules

Charter, magnet, virtual, and transfer options can require applications, lotteries, or eligibility checks.

Compare similar schools

Compare schools at the same level before treating enrollment, grade span, or school type as a quality signal.

School records

Largest listed schools in Camden City School District

Sorted by reported enrollment. Profile links appear where SchoolsByCounty has generated an individual school page; listed-only records still preserve NCES grade, type, city, and enrollment fields.

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SchoolLevelGradesCityEnrollmentProfile
Thomas H. Dudley Family School

Regular

PrimaryPK–8Camden591Listed only
Octavio V. Catto Community Family School

Regular

PrimaryPK–8CAMDEN584Listed only
East Side High School

Regular

High9–12CAMDEN514Listed only
Dr. Henry H. Davis Elementary School

Regular

PrimaryPK–8CAMDEN507Listed only
Henry B. Wilson Family School

Regular

PrimaryKG–8CAMDEN448Listed only
Camden High School

Regular

High9–12CAMDEN421Listed only
Cooper's Poynt Family School

Regular

PrimaryPK–8CAMDEN400Listed only
Forest Hill School

Regular

PrimaryKG–5CAMDEN365Listed only
Veterans Memorial Family School

Regular

PrimaryPK–8CAMDEN358Listed only
Yorkship Elementary School

Regular

PrimaryPK–5CAMDEN320Listed only
Early Childhood Development Center

Regular

OtherPKCAMDEN280Listed only
Riletta Twyne Cream Early Childhood Center

Regular

PrimaryPK–2CAMDEN261Listed only
Morgan Village Middle School

Regular

Middle6–8Camden244Listed only
Creative Arts High School

Regular

High9–12CAMDEN202Listed only
Dr. Charles E. Brimm Medical Arts High School

Regular

High9–12CAMDEN194Listed only
Camden Big Picture Learning Academy

Regular

High6–12CAMDEN169Listed only

Communities in the district file

NCES city fields are directory fields, not attendance boundaries. Use them to orient the district footprint, then verify the exact home-to-school assignment.

CAMDEN14 schools
Camden2 schools

County coverage

Some districts can include records associated with more than one county. The route is anchored to the district's primary county record in the current data.

Camden County, NJ16 schools

Camden City School District FAQ

What schools are included for Camden City School District?

Camden City School District includes 16 public schools in the current NCES district file. The current district file lists 9 primary, 1 middle, 5 high, 1 other schools.

Does this Camden City School District page show exact attendance zones?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes district and school records from public data. Attendance boundaries, transportation, transfers, magnet eligibility, and charter rules must be confirmed with Camden City School District or local assignment tools.

Is Camden City School District ranked as the best district in Camden County?

No. This is a district guide, not a recommendation or ranking. Use it to understand the district's listed schools, grade spans, enrollment scale, and available school profiles before verifying local fit.

How many Camden City School District schools have detailed profiles?

This district currently has listed-only school records in this generated coverage. Use the directory fields here, then confirm details with the district.

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorPublished Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor