State/Public Elementary Open

Yorkship Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 1251 Collings Road, Camden, Camden County, 08104

320
Pupils
8.0
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Yorkship Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Camden, Camden County. The school has 320 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Camden City School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“5 in an urban setting. The school employs 40 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 8.0:1. 12% of students are proficient in reading. 2% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Camden City School District

Enrollment & staffing

Yorkship Elementary School enrolls 320 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 40 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 8.0:1.

Male students
160 (50%)
Female students
160 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
40
Student-teacher ratio
8.0:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“5

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 68% Black or African American, 29% Hispanic or Latino and 2.2% Two or more races.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American21868%
Hispanic or Latino9429%
Two or more races72.2%
White1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

256 of the school's 320 students (80%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 256 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

City, SmallGrades Pre-Kโ€“5Title I

Yorkship Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Small). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-10, state senate district 5, state house district 5.

School district: Camden City School District

Yorkship Elementary School is one of 16 schools in Camden City School District, based in Camden, New Jersey. The district serves 7,074 students district-wide and employs 681 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 320 students, Yorkship Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 442 students per school.

7,074
District students
16
Schools
681
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

12%
Reading proficient
2%
Math proficient
29%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Small

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