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Public School Review - Established 2003

Camden County School District

311 South East Street
Kingsland, GA 31548
(District boundaries shown in map)
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Tel: (912) 729-5687
Camden.k12.ga.us

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 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 12 public schools serving 9,754 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 53% (versus the Georgia public school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 55% (versus the 40% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Georgia public school average of 66% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (GA)
# Schools
12 Schools
2,330 Schools
# Students
9,754 Students
1,744,972 Students
# Teachers
669 Teachers
121,753 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

Comparison of Students By Grade Trends

GradeCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
Pre-K255209
Kind696499
1792518
2703534
3790551
4750538
5701548
6762548
7718557
8675564
9816635
10753603
11711560
12632530
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District Rank

Camden County School District, which is ranked within the top 10% of all 219 school districts in Georgia (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 93% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
State Average (GA)
#17 out of 222 school districts
(Top 10%)

Overall School District Rank Trends

YearCamden County School District
2023#17
2022#15
2021#15
2019#14
2018#13
2017#19
2016#28
2015#26
2014#11
2013#24
2012#28
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53%
39%

Math Proficiency Trends

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
202353%39%
202256%37%
202156%36%
201959%44%
201858%42%
201756%41%
201650%41%
201549%38%
201489%79%
201391%83%
201287%81%
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55%
40%

Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Trends

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
202255%40%
202154%39%
201958%45%
201858%42%
201749%41%
201645%40%
201540%39%
201498%94%
201396%93%
201296%93%
201194%91%
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64%
40%

Science Proficiency Trends

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
202264%40%
202163%38%
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93%
84%

Graduation Rate Trends

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
202393%84%
202294%84%
202192%84%
202096%85%
201996%83%
201893%83%
201792%82%
201690%81%
201589%81%
201487%75%
201386%74%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.63
0.72

Comparison of Diversity Score Trends

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
20240.620.71
20230.610.71
20220.600.70
20210.600.70
20200.580.69
20190.580.69
20180.560.68
20170.560.68
20160.550.68
20150.540.67
20140.560.67
20130.550.67
20120.550.66
20110.530.66
20100.540.65
20090.500.64
20080.490.64
20070.480.63
20060.490.61
20050.490.61
20040.460.59
20030.450.58
20020.440.57
20010.430.56
20000.410.55
19990.400.54
19980.400.54
19970.410.53
19960.410.52
19950.410.52
19940.410.51
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
1%
5%

Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
20241%5%
20231%5%
20221%5%
20212%5%
20201%4%
20191%4%
20181%4%
20171%4%
20161%4%
20153%4%
20141%4%
20132%4%
20122%4%
20111%4%
20101%4%
20093%4%
20082%4%
20073%4%
20063%4%
20052%4%
20041%3%
20032%3%
20022%2%
20011%2%
20001%2%
19991%2%
19981%2%
19971%2%
19961%2%
19952%2%
19942%1%
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% Hispanic
11%
20%

Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
202411%19%
202311%18%
202210%18%
20219%17%
20209%16%
20199%16%
20187%15%
20177%15%
20167%15%
20157%14%
20147%13%
20136%13%
20126%12%
20115%12%
20105%11%
20095%11%
20085%11%
20076%10%
20066%9%
20055%9%
20044%7%
20033%6%
20023%6%
20013%5%
20002%4%
19992%3%
19982%3%
19972%3%
19962%2%
19952%2%
19942%2%
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% Black
21%
36%

Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
202421%36%
202320%36%
202221%36%
202121%36%
202022%37%
201922%37%
201823%37%
201723%37%
201624%37%
201524%37%
201424%37%
201323%37%
201224%37%
201123%37%
201023%37%
200925%39%
200825%39%
200725%39%
200626%39%
200526%38%
200426%38%
200326%38%
200225%38%
200125%38%
200024%38%
199923%38%
199823%38%
199724%37%
199624%38%
199522%37%
199422%37%
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% White
56%
34%

White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1994-2024)

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
202457%35%
202358%36%
202259%37%
202159%38%
202060%39%
201960%39%
201862%40%
201762%40%
201663%41%
201558%42%
201462%43%
201363%43%
201263%44%
201164%44%
201064%45%
200965%46%
200866%46%
200766%47%
200665%48%
200566%49%
200469%52%
200369%53%
200270%54%
200171%55%
200073%56%
199974%57%
199874%57%
199773%58%
199673%58%
199574%59%
199474%60%
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% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
11%
5%

Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2010-2024)

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
202410%5%
202310%5%
20229%4%
20219%4%
20208%4%
20198%4%
20187%4%
20177%4%
20165%3%
20158%3%
20146%3%
20136%3%
20125%3%
20115%3%
20105%3%
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All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,757 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,327. The school district revenue/student has grown by 7% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,552 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Definition of Terms
This School District
This State (GA)
Total Revenue
$124 MM
$24,999 MM

Total Revenues Trends

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$124 MM$35 MM
2022$111 MM$36 MM
2021$124 MM$35 MM
2020$111 MM$36 MM
2019$105 MM$35 MM
2018$104 MM$37 MM
2017$89 MM$34 MM
2016$89 MM$33 MM
2015$93 MM$35 MM
2014$84 MM$33 MM
2012$86 MM$30 MM
2011$95 MM$35 MM
2010$93 MM$35 MM
2009$90 MM$34 MM
2008$99 MM$36 MM
2007$93 MM$37 MM
2006$87 MM$33 MM
2005$88 MM$31 MM
2004$74 MM$30 MM
2003$77 MM$29 MM
2002$75 MM$27 MM
2001$69 MM$26 MM
2000$66 MM$24 MM
1999$61 MM$23 MM
1998$51 MM$21 MM
1997$47 MM$19 MM
1996$40 MM$18 MM
1995$37 MM$16 MM
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Spending
$113 MM
$23,473 MM

Total Expenditure Trends

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$113 MM$34 MM
2022$111 MM$34 MM
2021$113 MM$34 MM
2020$111 MM$34 MM
2019$108 MM$34 MM
2018$90 MM$37 MM
2017$86 MM$33 MM
2016$85 MM$33 MM
2015$91 MM$34 MM
2014$90 MM$33 MM
2012$80 MM$31 MM
2011$82 MM$32 MM
2010$91 MM$34 MM
2009$104 MM$36 MM
2008$96 MM$39 MM
2007$91 MM$35 MM
2006$96 MM$31 MM
2005$85 MM$30 MM
2004$70 MM$30 MM
2003$68 MM$29 MM
2002$62 MM$27 MM
2001$62 MM$25 MM
2000$68 MM$24 MM
1999$60 MM$23 MM
1998$52 MM$20 MM
1997$45 MM$19 MM
1996$39 MM$18 MM
1995$42 MM$16 MM
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Revenue / Student
$12,757
$14,327

Average Revenue Per Student Trends

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$13,066$12,637
2022$11,918$11,894
2021$13,633$12,909
2020$11,918$11,894
2019$11,260$11,854
2018$11,255$11,951
2017$9,696$10,689
2016$9,877$10,171
2015$10,363$10,365
2014$9,115$10,300
2012$9,172$9,333
2011$10,048$10,490
2010$9,667$10,365
2009$9,263$9,939
2008$10,142$10,540
2007$9,609$10,771
2006$8,996$9,885
2005$9,152$9,226
2004$7,668$8,830
2003$8,065$8,835
2002$7,758$8,247
2001$7,070$7,812
2000$6,801$7,225
1999$6,272$6,612
1998$5,332$5,956
1997$5,162$5,538
1995$4,617$5,262
1992$3,804$4,410
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Spending / Student
$11,552
$13,452

Average Expenditure Per Student Trends

YearCamden County School DistrictGeorgia
2023$11,832$12,072
2022$11,968$11,222
2021$12,346$12,332
2020$11,968$11,222
2019$11,528$11,278
2018$9,706$12,081
2017$9,400$10,570
2016$9,375$10,196
2015$10,055$9,935
2014$9,771$10,257
2012$8,589$9,538
2011$8,675$9,524
2010$9,380$9,935
2009$10,731$10,367
2008$9,824$11,185
2007$9,376$10,207
2006$9,942$9,210
2005$8,777$8,893
2004$7,240$8,737
2003$7,162$8,594
2002$6,372$8,120
2001$6,378$7,624
2000$7,019$7,230
1999$6,207$6,576
1998$5,442$5,787
1997$4,946$5,758
1995$5,160$5,243
1992$4,529$4,349
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Best Camden County School District Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mary Lee Clark Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
2900 Mickler Dr
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4373
Gr: PK-5 | 480 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Rank: #22.
Woodbine Elementary School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
495 Broadwood Dr
Woodbine, GA 31569
(912) 576-5245
Gr: PK-5 | 339 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Rank: #33.
Sugarmill Elementary School
(Math: 63% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
2885 Winding Rd
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-8191
Gr: PK-5 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Rank: #44.
Kingsland Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
900 W King Ave
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-5246
Gr: PK-5 | 371 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #55.
Matilda Harris Elementary School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 54%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1100 Lake Boulevard
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-2940
Gr: PK-5 | 662 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
277 Roberts Path
Woodbine, GA 31569
(912) 576-4800
Gr: PK-5 | 454 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #6 - 76. - 7.
Saint Marys Middle School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
205 Martha Dr
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-8626
Gr: 6-8 | 1,077 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #88.
Saint Marys Elementary School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
600 Osborne St
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 882-4839
Gr: PK-5 | 623 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #99.
Camden County High School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 58%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
6300 Laurel Island Pkwy
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-7318
Gr: 9-12 | 2,912 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Rank: #1010.
Crooked River Elementary School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
3570 Charlie Smith Sr Hwy
Saint Marys, GA 31558
(912) 673-6995
Gr: PK-5 | 611 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rank: #1111.
David L Rainer Elementary School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 51%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
850 May Creek Dr
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-9071
Gr: PK-5 | 496 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 54%
Rank: #1212.
Camden Middle School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 48%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
1300 Middle School Rd
Kingsland, GA 31548
(912) 729-3113
Gr: 6-8 | 1,078 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 47%

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Camden County School District?
Camden County School District manages 12 public schools serving 9,754 students.
What is the rank of Camden County School District?
Camden County School District is ranked #17 out of 219 school districts in Georgia (top 10%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Georgia school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 20%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 20%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Camden County School District?
56% of Camden County School District students are White, 21% of students are Black, 11% of students are Hispanic, 11% 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 higher than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What is Camden County School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,552 is less than the state median of $13,452. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 12 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 9,754 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 44%
  • : 93% (Top 20% in GA)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 53% (Top 20%)
  • : 55% (Top 10%)
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education

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