Top Rankings
Camden County School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 9,523 students in Camden County School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Georgia.
Public Schools in Camden County School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the Georgia public school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
12 Schools
2,320 Schools
# Students
9,523 Students
1,752,427 Students
# Teachers
652 Teachers
118,907 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Camden County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 222 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#15 out of 222 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
37%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
40%
Graduation Rate
94%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.61
0.71
# American Indian Students
11 Students
3,732 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
99 Students
81,432 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
1,008 Students
316,799 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
18%
# Black Students
1,934 Students
638,189 Students
% Black Students
20%
36%
# White Students
5,519 Students
628,711 Students
% White Students
58%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
1,831 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
938 Students
81,158 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
285
49,085
# Students in K Grade:
707
121,540
# Students in 1st Grade:
780
127,343
# Students in 2nd Grade:
743
124,795
# Students in 3rd Grade:
680
126,542
# Students in 4th Grade:
761
127,252
# Students in 5th Grade:
718
129,119
# Students in 6th Grade:
671
130,160
# Students in 7th Grade:
750
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
755
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
797
158,338
# Students in 10th Grade:
751
144,954
# Students in 11th Grade:
579
125,007
# Students in 12th Grade:
546
117,659
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,066 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,266. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,832 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$24,999 MM
Spending
$113 MM
$23,473 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,066
$14,266
Spending / Student
$11,832
$13,395
Best Camden County School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sugarmill Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2885 Winding Rd
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-8191
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-8191
Grades: PK-5
| 652 students
Rank: #22.
Mary Lee Clark Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 73% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
2900 Mickler Dr
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4373
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4373
Grades: PK-5
| 444 students
Rank: #33.
Kingsland Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
900 W King Ave
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-5246
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-5246
Grades: PK-5
| 371 students
Rank: #44.
Woodbine Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
495 Broadwood Dr
Woodbine, GA 31569
(912) 576-5245
Woodbine, GA 31569
(912) 576-5245
Grades: PK-5
| 342 students
Rank: #55.
Crooked River Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
3570 Charlie Smith Sr Hwy
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 673-6995
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 673-6995
Grades: PK-5
| 636 students
Rank: #66.
Matilda Harris Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1100 Lake Boulevard
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-2940
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-2940
Grades: PK-5
| 662 students
Rank: #77.
Camden County High School
Magnet School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
6300 Laurel Island Pkwy
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-7318
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-7318
Grades: 9-12
| 2,673 students
Rank: #88.
Saint Marys Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 66% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
600 Osborne St
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4839
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4839
Grades: PK-5
| 598 students
Rank: #99.
Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
277 Roberts Path
Woodbine, GA 31569
(912) 576-4800
Woodbine, GA 31569
(912) 576-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 452 students
Rank: #1010.
Saint Marys Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
205 Martha Dr
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-8626
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-8626
Grades: 6-8
| 1,051 students
Rank: #1111.
David L Rainer Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
850 May Creek Dr
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-9071
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-9071
Grades: PK-5
| 517 students
Rank: #1212.
Camden Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1300 Middle School Rd
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-3113
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-3113
Grades: 6-8
| 1,125 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Camden County School District?
Camden County School District manages 12 public schools serving 9,523 students.
What is the rank of Camden County School District?
Camden County School District is ranked #15 out of 222 school districts in Georgia (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Camden County School District?
58% of Camden County School District students are White, 20% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 10% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Camden County School District?
Camden County School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Georgia state average of 15:1.
What is Camden County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,832 is less than the state median of $13,395. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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