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Camden County School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 3 towns
Serves Kingsland, St. Marys and Woodbine.
Students
9,754
Schools
12
Spent per student
$13,222
GA $15,800
Students per teacher
15:1
Free or reduced lunch
50%
What stands out about Camden County School District
- School Grade A: better than 93% of Georgia districts
- Math proficiency 21 pts above the state
- Reading / language arts 16 pts above the state
- Graduation rate (4-year) 11 pts above the state
- Spends 16% less per student than the GA average
- 15 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 6.9% since 2020
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Waverly.
PK–59 elementary schoolsThis district
6–82 middle schoolsThis district
9–12Camden County High SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. GA
2020–21Math proficiency56%
State average 34.8%
Reading / language arts54%
State average 38.5%
Graduation rate (4-year)96%
State average 84.8%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$13,222 per student · 16% below GA
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 36%Other 5%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 38%State 48%Federal 14%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
9,127’20
9,298’21
9,523’22
9,649’23
9,754’24
Up 6.9% since 2020.
Students
White 56%Black 21%Hispanic 11%Two or more races 11%Asian 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
12 public schools.
Matilda Harris Elementary School
A662 students15:1
Sugarmill Elementary
A651 students14:1
Saint Marys Elementary School
A623 students16:1
Crooked River Elementary School
A611 students14:1
David L Rainer Elementary School
A−496 students12:1
Mary Lee Clark Elementary School
A480 students15:1
Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School
A454 students14:1
Kingsland Elementary School
A371 students13:1
Woodbine Elementary School
A339 students12:1
Camden Middle School
A−1,078 students14:1
Saint Marys Middle School
A1,077 students15:1
Camden County High School
A−2,912 students16:1
Towns served
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.