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%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 9 public preschools serving 4,480 students in Camden County School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public pre schools in Georgia.
Public Preschools in Camden County School District have an average math proficiency score of 64% (versus the Georgia public pre school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 52% (versus the 38% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public preschool average of 64% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
12 Schools
1,104 Schools
# Students
9,298 Students
675,294 Students
# Teachers
629 Teachers
49,566 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Camden County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 220 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 92% has increased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#15 out of 221 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
56%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
54%
39%
Graduation Rate
92%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.60
0.71
# American Indian Students
16 Students
1,431 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
102 Students
31,788 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
880 Students
125,193 Students
% Hispanic Students
9%
19%
# Black Students
1,935 Students
237,236 Students
% Black Students
21%
35%
# White Students
5,463 Students
245,611 Students
% White Students
59%
36%
# Hawaiian Students
14 Students
631 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
888 Students
33,288 Students
% of Two or more races Students
10%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
266
46,616
# Students in K Grade:
720
108,777
# Students in 1st Grade:
734
107,359
# Students in 2nd Grade:
676
107,956
# Students in 3rd Grade:
732
99,184
# Students in 4th Grade:
705
99,345
# Students in 5th Grade:
647
99,134
# Students in 6th Grade:
736
2,757
# Students in 7th Grade:
746
1,728
# Students in 8th Grade:
758
1,694
# Students in 9th Grade:
800
217
# Students in 10th Grade:
623
170
# Students in 11th Grade:
589
159
# Students in 12th Grade:
566
198
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,383 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,333. The school district revenue/student has grown by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,119 is less than the state median of $13,458. 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
$13,383
$14,333
Spending / Student
$12,119
$13,458
Best Camden County School District Public Preschools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Sugarmill Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 60%)
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
| 619 students
Rank: #22.
Kingsland Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 50-54%)
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
| 372 students
Rank: #33.
Mary Lee Clark Elementary School
(Math: 65% | Reading: 54%)
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
| 424 students
Rank: #44.
Woodbine Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
495 Broadwood Dr
Woodbine, GA 31569
(912) 576-5245
Woodbine, GA 31569
(912) 576-5245
Grades: PK-5
| 327 students
Rank: #55.
Crooked River Elementary School
(Math: 62% | Reading: 55%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
3570 Charlie Smith Sr Hwy
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 673-6995
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 673-6995
Grades: PK-5
| 567 students
Rank: #66.
Saint Marys Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
600 Osborne St
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4839
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4839
Grades: PK-5
| 582 students
Rank: #77.
Matilda Harris Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1100 Lake Boulevard
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-2940
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-2940
Grades: PK-5
| 623 students
Rank: #88.
Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
277 Roberts Path
Woodbine, GA 31569
(912) 576-4800
Woodbine, GA 31569
(912) 576-4800
Grades: PK-5
| 454 students
Rank: #99.
David L Rainer Elementary School
(Math: 50% | Reading: 49%)
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
| 512 students
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