Top Rankings
Camden County Schools School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 5 public schools serving 1,872 students in Camden County Schools School District. This district's average testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina.
Public Schools in Camden County Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 56% (versus the North Carolina public school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 63% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the North Carolina public school average of 55% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (NC)
# Schools
5 Schools
2,752 Schools
# Students
1,872 Students
1,524,291 Students
# Teachers
136 Teachers
100,983 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Camden County Schools School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 319 school districts in North Carolina (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#55 out of 321 school districts
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
64%
47%
Graduation Rate
90-94%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.36
0.70
# American Indian Students
2 Students
17,561 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
13 Students
58,380 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
104 Students
302,316 Students
% Hispanic Students
6%
20%
# Black Students
140 Students
380,019 Students
% Black Students
7%
25%
# White Students
1,487 Students
684,977 Students
% White Students
79%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
2,197 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
133 Students
79,811 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
8
21,304
# Students in K Grade:
137
112,495
# Students in 1st Grade:
149
108,688
# Students in 2nd Grade:
137
111,859
# Students in 3rd Grade:
160
112,431
# Students in 4th Grade:
137
113,015
# Students in 5th Grade:
129
113,863
# Students in 6th Grade:
135
116,205
# Students in 7th Grade:
127
121,315
# Students in 8th Grade:
143
123,350
# Students in 9th Grade:
182
142,947
# Students in 10th Grade:
163
119,163
# Students in 11th Grade:
127
110,398
# Students in 12th Grade:
138
97,258
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $10,831 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,354. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,778 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$20 MM
$17,307 MM
Spending
$20 MM
$17,964 MM
Revenue / Student
$10,831
$11,354
Spending / Student
$10,778
$11,785
Best Camden County Schools School District Public Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Camden Early College High School
(Math: 80-89% | Reading: ≥80%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
103-a Us Highway 158 West
Camden, NC 27921
(252) 335-7219
Camden, NC 27921
(252) 335-7219
Grades: 9-13
| 136 students
Rank: #22.
Grandy Primary
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
175 Nc Hwy 343 North
Camden, NC 27921
(252) 331-4838
Camden, NC 27921
(252) 331-4838
Grades: PK-3
| 591 students
Rank: #33.
Camden County High School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
103 Us 158 W
Camden, NC 27921
(252) 338-0114
Camden, NC 27921
(252) 338-0114
Grades: 9-12
| 474 students
Rank: #44.
Camden Intermediate
(Math: 50% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
123 Noblitt Drive
Camden, NC 27921
(252) 335-7808
Camden, NC 27921
(252) 335-7808
Grades: 4-6
| 401 students
Rank: #55.
Camden Middle School
(Math: 44% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
248 Scotland Road
Camden, NC 27921
(252) 338-3349
Camden, NC 27921
(252) 338-3349
Grades: 7-8
| 270 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Camden County Schools School District?
Camden County Schools School District manages 5 public schools serving 1,872 students.
What is the rank of Camden County Schools School District?
Camden County Schools School District is ranked #55 out of 319 school districts in North Carolina (top 20%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of North Carolina school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 20%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%) and Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Camden County Schools School District?
79% of Camden County Schools School District students are White, 7% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Camden County Schools School District?
Camden County Schools School District has a student/teacher ratio of 14:1, which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 15:1.
What is Camden County Schools School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,778 is less than the state median of $11,785. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
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