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Best 08104 New Jersey Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public schools serving 3,025 students in 08104, NJ (there are , serving 190 private students). 94% of all K-12 students in 08104, NJ are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
The top-ranked public schools in 08104, NJ are Creative Arts High School, Camden Prep Inc. and Riletta Twyne Cream Early Childhood Center. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 08104 have an average math proficiency score of 11% (versus the New Jersey public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 49% statewide average). Schools in 08104, NJ have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public schools.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best 08104, NJ Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Creative Arts High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
1875 Park Blvd
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-6267
Gr: 9-12 | 202 students Student-teacher ratio: 7:1
Rank: #22.
Camden Prep Inc.
(Math: 18% | Reading: 25%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
1575 Mt. Ephraim Ave
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 379-4488
Gr: K-12 | 1,465 student Student-teacher ratio: 73:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #33.
Riletta Twyne Cream Early Childhood Center
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 10-14% )
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1875 Mulford Street
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-4760
Gr: PK-3 | 363 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #44.
Morgan Village Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 12%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
990 Morgan Boulevard
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-6267
Gr: 6-8 | 220 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1
Rank: #55.
Yorkship Elementary School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: ≤5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
1251 Collings Road
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-5110
Gr: PK-5 | 319 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1
Rank: #66.
Henry B. Wilson Family School
(Math: 3% | Reading: 5%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
2250 South 8th Street
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-3691
Gr: K-8 | 416 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Camden Virtua
Alternative School
1000 Atlantic Ave
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 541-9212
Gr: 6-12
Rank: n/an/a
Pride Academy
Alternative School
1701 South 6th Street
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8955
Gr: 6-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in 08104 New Jersey

08104, New Jersey Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Camden Cap Elementary School (Closed 2013)
Alternative School
1716 Broadway
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 964-3955
Gr: 10
Camden Virtua Excel (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1000 Atlantic Avenue
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 541-9212
Gr: 5-9 | 8 students Minority enrollment: 25%
Camden Virtua Insight High School (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1000 Atlantic Avenue
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 541-9212
Gr: 8-12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 60%
Charles Sumner Elementary School (Closed 2018)
1600 South 8th Street
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8908
Gr: PK-6 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Creative & Prfrmg Arts High School (Closed 2012)
Filmore And Carl Miller Blvd
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8955
Gr: 9-12 | 149 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1
D.u.e. Season Charter School (Closed 2015)
Charter School
1000 Atlantic Avenue, 3rd Floo
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 225-0511
Gr: K-8 | 551 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Freedom Prep Charter School (Closed 2023)
Charter School
1000 Atlantic Ave
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 962-0766
Gr: K-12 | 743 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 99%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 08104, NJ?
The top-ranked public schools in 08104, NJ include Creative Arts High School, Camden Prep Inc. and Riletta Twyne Cream Early Childhood Center.
How many public schools are located in 08104?
8 public schools are located in 08104.
What percentage of students in 08104 go to public school?
94% of all K-12 students in 08104 are educated in public schools (compared to the NJ state average of 86%).
What is the racial composition of students in 08104?
08104 public schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public schools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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