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Your support has made a meaningful difference in the daily experience of my students.\r\nThe snacks you provided help ensure that my students stay focused and energized throughout the day, which is especially important for their learning and overall well-being. The prizes have been a wonderful motivator, encouraging positive behavior, effort, and enthusiasm in the classroom.\r\nMost importantly, the phonics supplies are already making a significant impact on my students' literacy development. These resources are helping build foundational reading skills, boosting confidence, and fostering a love for learning that will benefit them for years to come.\r\nYour kindness and commitment to education truly inspire both me and my students. 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Camden's Pride Charter School is
a public school
in Camden, New Jersey that is part of New Jersey Department of Education.
It serves 243 students
in grades Pre-K - 4.
Its teachers have had 279 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades Pre-K - 4
243 Students
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897 N 31st StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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88%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
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Last updated May 19, 2026
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Camden's Pride Charter School
$163,355
raised using DonorsChoose
279
projects
funded
88
teachers
funded
754
donors
7
projects
for
basic supplies
35
projects for
technology
45
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Camden's Pride Charter School has received support from
496 individuals from New Jersey and
258 individuals out-of-state.