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#277 of 2,268 schools in GA

Top 12% in state

Kingsland Elementary School

Elementary School · Camden County

900 W King Ave, Kingsland, GA 31548

Enrollment

368

Student-Teacher

13.6:1

Score

8.4

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#277 of 2,268

In Kingsland

#1 of 5

public schools

In district

#3 of 12

Camden County

Equity

9.8 / 10

Excellent

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8.4/10

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About Kingsland Elementary School

Kingsland Elementary School is a public elementary school in Kingsland, GA, part of Camden County. Kingsland Elementary School serves approximately 368 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 13.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Kingsland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #277 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Kingsland Elementary School show 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 8.4 · Excellent
  • District avg 8.2
  • GA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Kingsland Elementary School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress9.2Excellent50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.07 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics9.5Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency72% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency58.5% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg+29.9 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+16.7 pts
Overall Proficiency65% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)42% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+23.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile93th
Resources & Environment4.6Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio13.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,728
Chronic Absenteeism28.3%

Kingsland Elementary School — Students at Kingsland Elementary School score 65% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 42%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

63.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 73.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 66.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
88%
ELA
90%
2010
Math
85%
ELA
90%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
96%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
97.5%
2013
Math
92%
ELA
97.5%
2014
Math
42%
ELA
32%
2015
Math
57%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2017
Math
67%
ELA
51%
2018
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2019
Math
67%
ELA
62%
2020*
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2021*
Math
72%
ELA
52%
2022
Math
72%
ELA
57%
2024
Math
72%
ELA
58.5%

* 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: 9.2/10.

How Kingsland Elementary School Compares

See how Kingsland Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
8.4/10
88th percentile in GA
Academic
9.5/10
Excellent
Growth
9.2/10
Excellent
Environment
4.6/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
64%
Teaching Staff
14:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
28.3%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

900 W King Ave, Kingsland, GA 31548

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kingsland Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Woodbine Elementary School (rated 8.8/10, 11.2 miles away, in nearby Woodbine), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Mary Lee Clark Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Saint Marys), with a very similar rating. Additionally, YULEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.5/10, 14.0 miles away, in nearby Yulee), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Kingsland, see our Kingsland schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 15.4 mi
School Distance Rating
CAMDEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kingsland 1.2 mi
SOUTHEAST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Kingsland 3.4 mi
David L Rainer Elementary School Kingsland 3.4 mi 7.7
Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School Woodbine 4.0 mi 8.3
Matilda Harris Elementary School Kingsland 3.6 mi 8.0
Camden County High School Kingsland 4.2 mi 7.5
Camden Middle School Kingsland 4.2 mi 6.8
Sugarmill Elementary Saint Marys 7.2 mi 8.0
Mary Lee Clark Elementary School Saint Marys 7.7 mi 8.5
ADVANCE LEARNING CENTER Saint Marys 8.2 mi 7.6
NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Saint Marys 8.3 mi 6.4
Crooked River Elementary School Saint Marys 8.3 mi 8.0
Saint Marys Middle School Saint Marys 9.0 mi 7.1
Woodbine Elementary School Woodbine 11.2 mi 8.8
Saint Marys Elementary School Saint Marys 11.2 mi 8.2
WILDLIGHT ELEMENTARY Yulee 12.4 mi 7.4
YULEE PRIMARY SCHOOL Yulee 12.7 mi 7.3
YULEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Yulee 14.0 mi 8.5
YULEE HIGH SCHOOL Yulee 15.4 mi 6.5
YULEE MIDDLE SCHOOL Yulee 15.4 mi 8.3

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

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Cohutta Elementary School Cohutta, GA 8.4
Elm Street Elementary School Newnan, GA 8.4
Hickory Hills Elementary School Marietta, GA 8.4
Pine Log Elementary Rydal, GA 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kingsland Elementary School

What grades does Kingsland Elementary School serve?

Kingsland Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Kingsland Elementary School?

Kingsland Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 368 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kingsland Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kingsland Elementary School is 13.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kingsland Elementary School rank in GA?

Kingsland Elementary School ranks #277 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Kingsland Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kingsland Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kingsland Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kingsland Elementary School has 73% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 66% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Kingsland Elementary School a charter school?

No, Kingsland Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kingsland Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Kingsland Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kingsland Elementary School?

63.9% of students at Kingsland Elementary 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
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
25 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
368
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
63.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Camden County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
28.3%

District

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

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