Elementary · New Jersey

Henry B. Wilson Family School

Free meals for all

Henry B. Wilson Family School, a public elementary school in Camden, New Jersey: grades k–8, 377 students, 9.1 students per teacher (2024–25 school year). Part of Camden City School District.

Size and class size

Compared with elementary schools of the same state and the whole country. Students per teacher counts every full-time-equivalent teacher, not the size of each class.

Students
377
Teachers (FTE)
41.5
Students per teacher
9.1
Grades
K–8
Elementary

Fewer students per teacher than 86% of elementary schools in New Jersey

Median 11.2 · 1,493 schools compared

Fewer students per teacher than 95% of elementary schools in the US

Median 14.6 · 50,575 schools compared

Smaller than 52% of elementary schools in New Jersey

Median 386 · 1,494 schools compared

Smaller than 58% of elementary schools in the US

Median 415 · 51,933 schools compared

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on New Jersey's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

New Jersey: 54%

13%proficient

+2.1 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 98% of elementary schools in New Jersey

Median 52% · 1,326 elementary schools compared

272 students tested, grades 3–8 · NJSLA; proficient means Levels 4-5

Math

New Jersey: 41%

4.7%proficient

−0.5 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 99% of elementary schools in New Jersey

Median 46% · 1,325 elementary schools compared

256 students tested, grades 3–8 · NJSLA; proficient means Levels 4-5

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

What it offers

Grades
Elementary · Grades K–8
Type
District school · Regular
Instruction
In person
Meals
Free breakfast and lunch for every student
Area
Small city

Which school a home is assigned to is decided by the district's attendance zones; check with Camden City School District.

Location

Address
2250 South 8th Street, Camden, NJ 08104
Phone
(856)966-3691
City or town
Camden

Nearby elementary schools

The closest public elementary schools by straight-line distance. Attendance zones are set by each district.

SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Pre-K–334910.414%21%
Yorkship Elementary SchoolFree meals for all
Pre-K–53107.820%7.9%
Pre-K–84079.538%24%
Pre-K–521110.545%28%
Hope Community Charter SchoolCharterFree meals for all
K–811512.021%13%
Forest Hill SchoolFree meals for all
K–63399.221%11%

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Analisa does not rate schools. Figures are what a school has (students, teachers, programs), placed among schools of the same level; state test results are compared only within a state.

NCES 340264001406