Camden City School District
A public school district in Camden, New Jersey, with 16 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 7,074
- Students enrolled
- 638
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 1,453.1
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $37,096
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 7,074 in 2024–25
- Ranks 1,326th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 42nd of 651 in New Jersey. Larger than 92% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $37,096 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 97% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Camden City School District spent $37,096 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $17,856 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $37,096 | $263.3 million | 7,099 |
| FY2022 | $35,791 | $249.0 million | 6,956 |
| FY2021 | $27,950 | $211.1 million | 7,553 |
| FY2020 | $29,229 | $209.5 million | 7,167 |
| FY2019 | $28,845 | $220.3 million | 7,638 |
| FY2018 | $23,133 | $221.4 million | 9,570 |
| FY2017 | $23,996 | $235.3 million | 9,806 |
| FY2016 | $22,132 | $244.9 million | 11,066 |
| FY2015 | $23,255 | $263.2 million | 11,320 |
| FY2014 | $26,460 | $308.5 million | 11,660 |
| FY2013 | $24,403 | $307.7 million | 12,608 |
| FY2012 | $21,100 | $289.6 million | 13,723 |
| FY2011 | $15,261 | $272.9 million | 17,885 |
| FY2010 | $22,117 | $289.9 million | 13,106 |
| FY2009 | $23,356 | $292.0 million | 12,501 |
| FY2008 | $24,765 | $324.5 million | 13,102 |
| FY2007 | $21,415 | $326.4 million | 15,243 |
| FY2006 | $20,077 | $318.2 million | 15,850 |
| FY2005 | $17,856 | $292.6 million | 16,385 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $80.6 million | 16.6% |
| State | $388.4 million | 79.8% |
| Local | $17.8 million | 3.7% |
| Total | $486.8 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
16 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not a charter district
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 3402640
Elsewhere
- Public schools in New Jersey — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in New Jersey — A to Z, each with its page.
- New Jersey on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved