Jrc Alternative School

315 Cooper Street, Camden, NJ, 08102-0810
Tel: (856)963-4060
Grades: 10 - 12 | 33 students
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Jrc Alternative School's mission is to promote community collaboration that will provide the appropriate resources and services to satisfy the unique needs of each young person and his/her family. The children, youth and families of Camden City will be provided with the opportunity to grow in a healthy, non-violent environment and receive a comprehensive, quality education resulting in spiritually, mentally, and socially productive individuals. They will have access to quality healthcare, decent housing, clean and safe neighborhoods, structured recreation, and economic development opportunities that will allow for empowerment and self-sufficiency through a sense of connectedness.

School Overview:
Jrc Alternative School
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) Institute for Independent Education
Religious Affiliation Nonsectarian
Grades Offered Grades 10 - 12
Student Body
Total Students 33 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 88% (NJ School Avg.: 32%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 7 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 5:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)

School Notes:

  • Jrc Alternative School's mission is to promote community collaboration that will provide the appropriate resources and services to satisfy the unique needs of each young person and his/her family. The children, youth and families of Camden City will be provided with the opportunity to grow in a healthy, non-violent environment and receive a comprehensive, quality education resulting in spiritually, mentally, and socially productive individuals. They will have access to quality healthcare, decent housing, clean and safe neighborhoods, structured recreation, and economic development opportunities that will allow for empowerment and self-sufficiency through a sense of connectedness.

Nearby Schools:

Jrc Alternative School
Gr. 10-12 | 0 mi. away
Holy Name School
Gr. K-9 | 0.4 mi. away
Camden Forward School
Gr. K-9 | 0.6 mi. away
Urban Promise Academy
Gr. 9-12 | 0.6 mi. away
The San Miguel School
Gr. 7-9 | 0.8 mi. away
FunKids
Gr. Nursery School-PK | 1.3 mi. away

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