Yorkship Elementary School
CAMDEN, NJ · Camden City School District
Regular public school · Grades PK-5 · City, small
1,274th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 4%· Stable
1251 Collings Road, CAMDEN, NJ 08104
(856)966-5110NCES ID 340264001408Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Yorkship Elementary School 1,274th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 4% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 3th in 2019 to 4th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 97 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 319 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 70.0% | 67.1% | ▼ 2.9 pts | |
| Hispanic | 26.9% | 29.8% | ▲ 2.9 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 2.5% | ▲ 2.5 pts | |
| White | 2.6% | 0.3% | ▼ 2.3 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $135K in zip 08104 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Yorkship Elementary School
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ELA 15% ▼6 · Math 22% ▲12Compare - #1030Woodlynne Boro Public SchoolWoodlynne School District · 1.2 mi away1,030th of 1,324
ELA 39% ▲18 · Math 25% ▲15Compare - #826Oaklyn Public SchoolOaklyn Public School District · 1.2 mi away826th of 1,324
ELA 47% ▲26 · Math 38% ▲28Compare - #971Cold Springs SchoolGloucester City Public School District · 1.3 mi away971st of 1,324
ELA 39% ▲18 · Math 31% ▲21Compare - #395Mark Newbie Elementary SchoolCollingswood Public School District · 1.7 mi away395th of 1,324
ELA 67% ▲46 · Math 57% ▲47Compare - #523Mary Bray Elementary SchoolMt. Ephraim School District · 1.8 mi away523rd of 1,324
ELA 62% ▲41 · Math 50% ▲40Compare
What school district is Yorkship Elementary School in?
Yorkship Elementary School is part of the Camden City School District district in CAMDEN, New Jersey.
Is Yorkship Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Yorkship Elementary School 1,274th of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 4% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Yorkship Elementary School?
Black 67%, Hispanic 30%, Two or more races 3% (319 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Yorkship Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08104 is $135K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.