• In the top ten schools in Camden for both math and English Language Arts (ELA) proficiency (grades 3-8)
• Exceeds the national average in growth in Math and Reading (MAP)
• Rigorous academics teach students critical thinking, problem-solving, independence and leadership
• Enrichment courses include technology & coding, art, physical education and journalism
• Hands-on STEAM (science, technology, engineering, arts and math) elective including a partnership with the Delaware River Port Authority
• College and career exposure field trips
• Support for English language learners

• New technology and design lab completed in the fall of 2019
• Renovated gym and main entrance
• Full aftercare program

We offer a variety of athletic activities and clubs, including:

• Aviation
• Baseball
• Basketball
• Cheerleading
• Dance
• Fitness
• Softball
• Student Council
• Track & Field
• Girls Group
• Community Service
• Cooking
• Kickboxing

• Mastery ECM Polo Shirts will be available for purchase at the school starting on August 16, 2022. You may stop in any day after 8/16 from 8:00 am – 4:00 pm to purchase a POLO top or ECM sweatshirt. Uniform bottoms must be purchased separately.
• Prices:
  • Mastery Polo Shirt – $10.00
  • Mastery Crew Neck Sweatshirt – $20.00
  • Mastery Sweat Pants – $25.00
  • Mastery Rain Poncho – $5.00
  • Mastery Parent Shirt – $10.00
  • Clear Back Pack – $25.00
  • Replacement ID Card – $5.00

Please note:

• Each ECM student will receive a complimentary ID card.

Stephen Williams, Principal

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Stephen Williams is the proud principal of East Camden Middle School. He believes deeply in Lion PRIDE (Personal Responsibility In Delivering Excellence) and is deeply committed to every student achieving their fullest potential and having fun while doing it.

Before joining ECM as a Lion, Mr. Williams worked as the assistant principal of instruction at Mastery East Camden Middle School, a STEM Director and math teacher at People for People Charter School and a math teacher at Germantown High School.

He earned an Associate Degree from Harrisburg Area Community College and his  Bachelor’s Degree in Political Science from Dickinson College.  He later earned a Master’s Degree in Urban Education from the University of Pennsylvania.

Mr. Williams is thankful to partner with such incredible people – families, staff and students – to ensure East Camden is a joyful, thought-provoking community where everyone displays their PRIDE (Personal Responsibility In Delivering Excellence)!

Our staff is available to support you and your child throughout their school experience. We are available to meet with families and answer questions via the email addresses listed here.