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Holy Name School

700 North 5th Street, Camden, NJ, 08102-0810 -

School Notes Overview:

Holy Name School is a parish elementary school located in North Camden. The school provides a place of safety, love, and education in an area isolated by geography, language, culture, poverty, and violence. Holy Name School partners with Guadalupe Family Services to teach self-esteem and peace empowerment programs. Holy Name School also provides a basic skills and supplemental instruction program for classified students through NCLB, administered through the Camden City Board of Education; and eligible students receive speech therapy and instruction in English as a Second Language through Chapter 192, 193 laws. The school also provides a supervised After-School Program to serve the needs of its working parents. ...

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School Overview:

	Holy Name School
School Membership(s)	National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation	Roman Catholic
Grades Offered	Grades Kindergarten - 8
County	Camden County, NJ
Student Body
Total Students	159 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
% Students of Color	96%	32%
Students by Grade
	Kind - 16 students
	Grade 1 - 16 students
	Grade 2 - 18 students
	Grade 3 - 15 students
	Grade 4 - 14 students
	Grade 5 - 18 students
	Grade 6 - 20 students
	Grade 7 - 20 students
	Grade 8 - 22 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	11 teachers
	This School	(NJ) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:13	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	7 hours	6 hours

School Notes:

Holy Name School is a parish elementary school located in North Camden. The school provides a place of safety, love, and education in an area isolated by geography, language, culture, poverty, and violence. Holy Name School partners with Guadalupe Family Services to teach self-esteem and peace empowerment programs. Holy Name School also provides a basic skills and supplemental instruction program for classified students through NCLB, administered through the Camden City Board of Education; and eligible students receive speech therapy and instruction in English as a Second Language through Chapter 192, 193 laws. The school also provides a supervised After-School Program to serve the needs of its working parents.
Profile last updated: 02/16/2007

In the News:

Peru, Holy Name capture titles (Plattsburgh Press Republican)
posted on April 1, 2009 at 08:25:15 am
AUSABLE FORKS — The Peru Indians II won the boys division, and Holy Name School claimed the girls' division for the second year in a row in the 20th-Annual Missing Children's basketball tournament for area 4th-, 5th-, and 6th-grade teams.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (08102)	School Zip (08102)	(NJ) State Average
Population (Approximate)	9,866 people	8,413,990 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	8%	36%
Population Average Age	29 years old	36 years old
Average Household size	3.1 persons	2.7 persons
Median Household Income	$16,573	$57,061
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	4.7 rooms	5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	62 years old	46 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (08102) What's a Zindex? Subject to Zillow Terms of Use
% Owning / % Renting	32% / 68%	62% / 38%