| Index | Camden | New Jersey | National |
| Average Test Scores | 19% | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 11:1 | 13:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 36 | 1,604 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 10 | 823 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | 3 | 157 | 7,963 |
| Index | Camden | New Jersey | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 65.9% | 87.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 62.8% | 86.3% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 31.0% | 60.7% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 12.1% | 43.9% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 8.2% | 37.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 2.3% | 14.4% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.7% | 4.0% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.3% | 1.5% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 36 public schools, 10 private schools and 3 post-secondary schools in Camden. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Camden, NJ schools is 19%. The average student to teacher ratio is 11:1. In Camden, NJ, an average of 65.9% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 62.8% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fort Washington, PA | 5,951 | 89% | 84.4% |
| Penn Wynne, PA | 5,535 | 87% | 80.8% |
| Bryn Mawr, PA | 3,545 | 86% | 77.7% |
| Ardmore, PA | 12,592 | 85% | 76.6% |
| Blue Bell, PA | 6,403 | 82% | 69.9% |
| Camden, NJ | 76,005 | 19% | 60.4% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Kalamazoo, MI | 75,885 | 34% | 29.0% |
| Arlington Heights, IL | 75,721 | 48% | 0.6% |
| Albany, GA | 75,657 | 26% | 45.5% |
| Scranton, PA | 76,380 | 39% | 18.5% |
| Auburn, WA | 75,607 | 48% | 0.7% |
| Camden, NJ | 76,005 | 19% | 60.4% |
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