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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 2 public middle schools serving 2,176 students in Camden County School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public middle schools in Georgia.
Public Middle Schools in Camden County School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Georgia public middle school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public middle school average of 65% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
12 Schools
641 Schools
# Students
9,523 Students
459,471 Students
# Teachers
652 Teachers
31,572 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
0.70
# American Indian Students
11 Students
992 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
99 Students
20,256 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
1,008 Students
80,359 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
18%
# Black Students
1,934 Students
175,452 Students
% Black Students
20%
38%
# White Students
5,519 Students
160,973 Students
% White Students
58%
35%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
548 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
938 Students
20,853 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
285
978
# Students in K Grade:
707
5,361
# Students in 1st Grade:
780
5,788
# Students in 2nd Grade:
743
5,727
# Students in 3rd Grade:
680
5,792
# Students in 4th Grade:
761
6,125
# Students in 5th Grade:
718
8,297
# Students in 6th Grade:
671
125,566
# Students in 7th Grade:
750
132,596
# Students in 8th Grade:
755
138,037
# Students in 9th Grade:
797
8,758
# Students in 10th Grade:
751
6,361
# Students in 11th Grade:
579
5,329
# Students in 12th Grade:
546
4,756
# 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 Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
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: #22.
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
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