For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public schools serving 2,136 students in 08102, NJ (there are , serving 148 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 08102, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top ranked public schools in 08102, NJ are Environment Community Opportunity (Eco) Charter School, Leap Academy University Charter School and Cooper's Poynt Family School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08102 have an average math proficiency score of 9% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 19% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08102, NJ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08102, NJ Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Environment Community Opportunity (Eco) Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
817 Carpenter Street, Bridgevi
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 963-2627
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 963-2627
Grades: K-8
| 178 students
Rank: #22.
Leap Academy University Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 7% | Reading: 19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
130 North Broadway
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 614-0400
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 614-0400
Grades: K-12
| 1,553 students
Rank: #33.
Cooper's Poynt Family School
(Math: 9% | Reading: 11%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
201 State Street
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 966-5370
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 966-5370
Grades: PK-8
| 405 students
08102, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Camden Community Charter School (Closed 2018)
Charter School
9th & Linden Streets
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 635-0310
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 635-0310
Grades: K-8
| 851 students
800 Erie Street
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 966-5360
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 966-5360
Grades: 7-8
| 179 students
601 Vine Street
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 966-8970
Camden, NJ 08102
(856) 966-8970
Grades: PK
| 44 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in 08102, NJ?
The top ranked public schools in 08102, NJ include Environment Community Opportunity (Eco) Charter School, Leap Academy University Charter School and Cooper's Poynt Family School.
How many public schools are located in 08102?
3 public schools are located in 08102.
What percentage of students in 08102 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 08102 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08102?
08102 public schools minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
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