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#702 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 31% in state

Camden County High School

High School · Camden County

6300 Laurel Island Pkwy, Kingsland, GA 31548

Enrollment

2,776

Student-Teacher

15.5:1

Score

7.2

Grades

9th – 12th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Kingsland

#3 of 5

public schools

Georgia high schools

#69 of 443

In district

#8 of 12

Camden County

Equity

8.9 / 10

Exceptional

About Camden County High School

Camden County High School serves 2,776 students in grades 9-12 in Kingsland, Georgia, making it one of the larger high schools in the region. With 179 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 15.5:1, providing reasonable class sizes for individualized attention. Academically, Camden County High School has room for growth, currently ranking in the 24th percentile among Georgia high schools.

The school shows stronger performance in English Language Arts, with 62% of students achieving proficiency or above across grade levels, while mathematics presents more significant challenges with 28% proficiency. These results suggest the school is working to strengthen its academic programs and support student achievement. The school draws from a diverse community where the median household income is $71,464 and median home values average $205,500.

About one in five residents holds a bachelor's degree or higher, while the poverty rate stands at 13.6%, reflecting a mix of economic backgrounds among the student body. Camden County High School is situated in Kingsland, a town on the fringe of an urban area, offering students both small-town community connections and access to broader metropolitan resources and opportunities.

What Parents Should Know

Camden County High School is a large school with 2,776 students enrolled. Larger schools typically offer a wider range of academic programs, electives, and extracurricular activities. Parents may want to ask about how the school maintains a sense of community and ensures students don't get lost in the crowd.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress7.5Very Good25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data4
Annual Change-0.09 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2024
TrendStable
Academics8.8Excellent25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency56%
Reading/ELA Proficiency61.7%
Math vs. State Avg+13.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+19.9 pts
Overall Proficiency59%
Expected (poverty-adj.)50%
vs. Expected+8.7 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College Readiness8.1Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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AP Participation23.2%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.5Fair20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio15.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,637

Camden County High School — Students at Camden County High School score 59% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

49.5%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 55.5%
School
State
42.1%
ELA Proficiency 56.7%
School
State
41.8%

Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
61%
ELA
60%
2021*
Math
47%
ELA
47%
2022
Math
58%
ELA
58%
2024
Math
56%
ELA
61.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.5/10.

How Camden County High School Compares

See how Camden County High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.2/10
69th percentile in GA
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
7.5/10
Above average
Environment
3.5/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
50%
Teaching Staff
16:1 student-teacher ratio
179 teachers

Location

6300 Laurel Island Pkwy, Kingsland, GA 31548

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Camden County High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Woodbine), which scores notably higher. Another option is Woodbine Elementary School (rated 8.6/10, 10.6 miles away, in nearby Woodbine), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Mary Lee Clark Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Saint Marys), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Kingsland, see our Kingsland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.0 mi
School Distance Rating
Matilda Harris Elementary School Kingsland 1.5 mi 7.8
Camden Middle School Kingsland 1.7 mi 6.3
Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School Woodbine 2.7 mi 8.8
SOUTHEAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kingsland 3.0 mi
David L Rainer Elementary School Kingsland 3.1 mi 5.1
CAMDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kingsland 3.2 mi
Sugarmill Elementary Saint Marys 3.4 mi 6.8
Kingsland Elementary School Kingsland 4.2 mi 7.9
ADVANCE LEARNING CENTER Saint Marys 4.3 mi 7.6
Crooked River Elementary School Saint Marys 4.4 mi 8.2
Mary Lee Clark Elementary School Saint Marys 4.7 mi 8.3
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Saint Marys 5.4 mi 6.4
Saint Marys Middle School Saint Marys 6.3 mi 5.5
Saint Marys Elementary School Saint Marys 8.7 mi 7.7
Woodbine Elementary School Woodbine 10.6 mi 8.6
YULEE PRIMARY SCHOOL Yulee 12.4 mi 7.3
WILDLIGHT ELEMENTARY Yulee 12.9 mi 6.2
YULEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yulee 13.4 mi 7.3
YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Yulee 14.9 mi 8.1
YULEE HIGH SCHOOL Yulee 15.0 mi 4.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 31548 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$77,913

Median Home Value

$225,500

Median Rent

$1,144/mo

Population

24,034

College Educated

20.2%

Homeownership

67.1%

Avg Commute

27 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

35

Community Profile

The community surrounding Camden County High School has a median household income of $77,913. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $225,500, with a median rent of $1,144/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.9%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

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McIntosh High School Peachtree City, GA 7.2
Pope High School Marietta, GA 7.2
Lanier High School Sugar Hill, GA 7.3
Milton High School Alpharetta, GA 7.3
Richmond Hill High School Richmond Hill, GA 7.3
Chattahoochee High School Alpharetta, GA 7.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Camden County High School

What grades does Camden County High School serve?

Camden County High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Camden County High School?

Camden County High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,776 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Camden County High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Camden County High School is 15.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Camden County High School rank in GA?

Camden County High School is ranked #702 out of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Camden County High School's MySchoolScout rating?

Camden County High School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Camden County High School?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Camden County High School has 55.5% math proficiency and 56.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Camden County High School a charter school?

No, Camden County High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Camden County High School a Title I school?

No, Camden County High School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camden County High School?

49.5% of students at Camden County High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
13 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
Elevated (1,258/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Kingsland). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,776
Student-Teacher Ratio
15.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
179
Free/Reduced Lunch
49.5%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Camden County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

Camden County
District Enrollment
9,649
Schools in District
12
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,728
District Rank
#8 of 12

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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