What grades does Octavio V. Catto Community Family School serve?

Octavio V. Catto Community Family School operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the CAMDEN area.

Where is Octavio V. Catto Community Family School located?

Octavio V. Catto Community Family School is a urban school in CAMDEN, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Octavio V. Catto Community Family School?

The student-teacher ratio at Octavio V. Catto Community Family School is 10.5:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in CAMDEN, NJ?

Schools in CAMDEN include Octavio V. Catto Community Family School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the CAMDEN area.

NJPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Octavio V. Catto Community Family School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|CAMDEN, New Jersey|Camden City School District

CAMDEN, NJ 08105

School Profile

Grades

PK–8

Enrollment

600

Student:Teacher

10.5:1

Locale

Urban

District

Camden City School District

Econ. Disadvantaged

54.2%

Phone

(856)966-4097

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

21%

7th percentile in NJ

Math Proficiency

12th percentile in NJ

Chronic Absenteeism

8.1%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

38 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 10.1:1

Near average in NJ

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

613

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Psychologists

Social Workers

Nurses

Security Staff

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$44,954

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$28,152

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$83,094

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 17%State 80%Local 4%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$376,063

+2.6% 1yr+34.4% 5yr

Philadelphia, PA metro area

Community Need Level

Elevated

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

19.2%

Below 150% poverty line

7.5%

Unemployment rate

6.7%

Uninsured residents

11.2%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

1,244

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

1,147

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Specific Learning Disability

257 (22%)

Speech/Language Impairment

244 (21%)

Other Health Impairment

145 (13%)

Autism

143 (12%)

Intellectual Disability

137 (12%)

Emotional Disturbance

41 (4%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

593

Current enrollment

Stable(-5% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Octavio V. Catto Community Family School

Octavio V. Catto Community Family School currently enrolls 600 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NJ.