Camden Street Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Newark, New Jersey 07103 · Newark Public School District
#1371 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#41501 of 50,301 nationally
About Camden Street Elementary School
Camden Street Elementary School is a public elementary located in Newark, in the Newark Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 685 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 25.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1371st of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (41th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (11th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 685.
There are 75 schools in Newark; Camden Street Elementary School ranks 35th of 70 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)22%
- Reading proficiency (30%)41%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)86%
- Students per teacher (15%)15.6
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Camden Street Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 685
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 86%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 15.6
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 41%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 22%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Camden Street Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Bard Early College High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
395 students · 131 m away
LEAD Charter School
Newark · Charter high · Grades 9–12
333 students · 367 m away
Michelle Obama Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
198 students · 454 m away
Grover Cleveland Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
321 students · 490 m away
Harriet Tubman Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
298 students · 539 m away
New Horizons Community Charter School
Newark · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
370 students · 544 m away
Newark Vocational High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
591 students · 578 m away
Sir Isaac Newton Elementary School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
225 students · 594 m away
Central High School
Newark · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,051 students · 696 m away
Thirteenth Avenue School
Newark · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
833 students · 779 m away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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685 students
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684 students
Middle Township Elementary #1
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688 students
Charles J. Riley/ School 9
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682 students
B. Bernice Young Elementary School
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681 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Camden Street Elementary School a good school?
Camden Street Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 25.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1371 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Camden Street Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Camden Street Elementary School ranks #1371 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #41501 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Camden Street Elementary School?
Camden Street Elementary School had 685 students in 2025.
Is Camden Street Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Camden Street Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Camden Street Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Camden Street Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.