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Camden Academy Charter High School

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879 Beideman Avenue
Camden, NJ 08105
Camden County
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PH: (856) 365-1000

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Grades 9-11
n/a students
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HSPA Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Language Arts Literacy

83% (2008)

84% (2007)

69% (2006)

52% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

51% (2008)

48% (2007)

33% (2006)

30% (2005)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 New Jersey used the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) to test students in grade 11 in language arts literacy and math.
The HSPA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey.
Students are required to pass the HSPA in order to graduate.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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HSPA Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	83%
Female	75%
Male	92%
Black	90%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	78%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	n/a
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	83%
Non-migrant	83%

Math	This District
All Students	51%
Female	41%
Male	63%
Black	55%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	48%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	n/a
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	54%
Non-migrant	51%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 New Jersey used the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) to test students in grade 11 in language arts literacy and math.
The HSPA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey.
The different student groups are identified by the New Jersey Department of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
Students are required to pass the HSPA in order to graduate.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in New Jersey: An Overview

Teachers

Teacher Credentials

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
	This District	State Average
Emergency or conditional certificate	0%	<1%

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
Hispanic	61%	19%
Black, not Hispanic	37%	17%
White, not Hispanic	1%	55%
Unspecified	1%	n/a

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Student Economic Level

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program	82%	28%

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Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$12,956	$15,798

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	55%	60%
Support services	25%	13%
Administration	2%	9%
Other expenditures	19%	17%

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