Camden City Public Schools paying $30k per student for abysmal failure

Money is not the problem

The Camden City Public School district has 17 schools and 6,956 students. Their per pupil spending is $30,116.

Latino: 53.9%
Black: 43.7%
White: 0.8%
Asian: 0.8%
Other: 0.8%

On Great Schools, every single school is ranked 1 or 2 out of 10. Every school has abysmal academic performance. Some have rates of chronic absenteeism at over 50%!

The money mainly comes from the state and represents a giant annual transfer of wealth from more productive population groups to the people of Camden.

These charts are for Camden High School:

 


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