For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public high schools serving 1,707 students in 08104, NJ.
The top-ranked public high schools in 08104, NJ are Creative Arts High School and Camden Prep Inc.. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public high schools in zipcode 08104 have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the New Jersey public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 27% (versus the 47% statewide average). High schools in 08104, NJ have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Jersey public high schools.
Public high school in zipcode 08104 have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is less than the New Jersey average of 91%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Creative Arts High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New Jersey or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public high school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Best 08104, NJ Public High Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Creative Arts High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1875 Park Blvd
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-6267
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:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1575 Mt. Ephraim Ave
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 379-4488
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 379-4488
Gr: K-12 | 1,465 student Student-teacher ratio: 73:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: n/an/a
Pride Academy
Alternative School
1701 South 6th Street
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8955
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8955
Gr: 6-12 | 40 students Student-teacher ratio: 2:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
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
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 964-3955
Gr: 10
Camden Virtua Excel (Closed 2014)
Alternative School
1000 Atlantic Avenue
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 541-9212
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
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 541-9212
Gr: 8-12 | 10 students Minority enrollment: 60%
1600 South 8th Street
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8908
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8908
Gr: PK-6 | 275 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Filmore And Carl Miller Blvd
Camden, NJ 08104
(856) 966-8955
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
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
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 high schools in 08104, NJ?
The top-ranked public high schools in 08104, NJ include Creative Arts High School and Camden Prep Inc..
How many public high schools are located in 08104?
4 public high schools are located in 08104.
What is the racial composition of students in 08104?
08104 public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the New Jersey public high schools average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
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