Middle Schools in Camden City School District

Summary:

The Camden City School District in New Jersey has only one middle school, Morgan Village Middle School, which has consistently ranked in the bottom 10% of middle schools in the state. The school's academic performance is significantly below the district and state averages, with proficiency rates in English Language Arts and Mathematics that are less than a third of the state's.

Morgan Village Middle School has a high percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, at 69.09% in the 2023-2024 school year, and a relatively small student population of only 220 students. The school has a low student-teacher ratio of 8.1 to 1, but a higher-than-average chronic absenteeism rate of 14.9% in the 2023-2024 school year.

These findings suggest that Morgan Village Middle School is a struggling school that is facing persistent academic challenges, demographic factors, and potential staffing and attendance issues. Addressing these issues will be crucial in improving the school's performance and providing a quality education for its students.

District Detail

1033 Cambridge Street
Camden, NJ 08105

(856) 966-2000

SchoolDigger Rank:
606^th of 609 New Jersey districts

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Grades served: PK, KG-12
Students: 5,871

Primary Schools: 9
Middle Schools: 1
High Schools: 5
Alternative Schools: 0

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				NJSLA-S Science (2025)	NJSLA English Language Arts (2025)			NJSLA Mathematics (2025)			NJSLA Algebra I (2025)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2019)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	NJSLA-S Science 8th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 6th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 7th Grade	NJSLA English Language Arts 8th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 6th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 7th Grade	NJSLA Mathematics 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I 8th Grade	NJSLA Algebra I End of Course	Total
Morgan Village Middle School	Public	6-8	990 Morgan Boulevard	Camden	08104	Camden County	Camden City School District	No	(n/a)	No	Yes	(856) 966-6267	203	25	8.1	69.0%	2 (1.0%)	131 (64.5%)	67 (33.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.5%)	8	734^th of 752 public middle schools	2.4%		6.2	741^st of 743 public middle schools	0.3%	7	0.0	5.1	15.9	1.9	2.6	2.3	5.8	29.4	29.4

Districts nearby

District	Distance	# of Schools	Statewide Rank
Office Of Education Department Of Children And Families	0.71 mi	20
Camden Prep Inc.	0.71 mi	1
Woodlynne School District	0.82 mi	1	515^th
Pennsauken Township Board of Education School District	0.85 mi	11	434^th
Collingswood Public School District	1.05 mi	9	227^th

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SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the New Jersey Department of Education.

IMPORTANT DISCLAIMERS: Not all boundaries are included. We make every effort to ensure that boundaries are up-to-date. But it's important to note that these are approximations and are for general informational purposes only. To verify legal descriptions of boundaries or school locations, contact your local tax assessor's office and/or school district.