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Schools in Kings Bay Base · Camden County School District

Kings Bay Base’s public schools outscore 91% of Georgia districts

56% of students in Kings Bay Base’s public schools are proficient in math, above the Georgia average (37%). The grade covers the public school district serving Kings Bay Base, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Georgia, not nationally.

From Georgia state tests taken in spring 2022, when 98% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
55%
▲ 15 pts vs GA 40%
2021–22
Math proficiency
56%
▲ 19 pts vs GA 37%
2021–22
Graduate on time
93%
▲ 9 pts vs GA 84%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$13.2K
▼ 16% vs GA $15.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
14.6
GA 14.3
Schools in town
0
9,754 students on the public path
In brief

Kings Bay Base’s schools, in brief

Above the state on both counts

Reading proficiency is 55% and math 56% in spring 2022, against 40% and 37% statewide; 93% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 84%. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,222 per student, against $15,800 across Georgia (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Nine elementary schools, then two middle and one high school

Which school depends on the address at every step. Enrollment is up 7% since 2020–21. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

The School Grade

What’s behind Kings Bay Base’s grade

A Test scoresB+ Graduation

A: better than 91% of Georgia school districts. Test scores and graduation are both above the Georgia average; test scores are the stronger of the two.

Georgia school districts we grade (220)Better than 91%
Lower resultsHigher results
Georgia towns with similar household incomes (227)Better than 95%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 4,922 test results and a graduating class of 595 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 98% of Kings Bay Base’s students in the tested grades sat them (4,986 in math, 4,857 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Kings Bay Base, with each school’s own grade.

9 schools teach K in Kings Bay Base’s district. Which one depends on your address. Their grades range from A− to A, so check the specific school.
The path, start to finish
PK–59 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your addressA− to A
9–12Camden County High Schoolin KingslandA−

Kings Bay Base’s public schools are run by Camden County School District, which also serves Kingsland, St. Marys and Woodbine. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading55%
State average 39.6% · 4857 students tested
Math56%
State average 37.4% · 4986 students tested

Kings Bay Base vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Georgia towns that share Kings Bay Base’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Kings Bay BaseACamden County
St. MarysACamden County

Every school in Kings Bay Base

12 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Georgia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Kings Bay Basein other towns

Questions about Kings Bay Base’s schools

Are Kings Bay Base’s schools good?

By Georgia’s own tests, yes: the public schools Kings Bay Base children attend outscore 91% of Georgia’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 95%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Kings Bay Base in?

Camden County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 9,754 students in 12 schools (2024–25).

Where do Kings Bay Base kids go to high school?

Camden County High School in Kingsland, with 2,912 students; its own test results earn an A−.

What is Kings Bay Base’s graduation rate?

93% of the class of 2023 in Camden County School District graduated in four years, against 84% across Georgia.

How much does Kings Bay Base spend per student?

$13,222 in Camden County School District (FY2024), against $15,800 across Georgia. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Georgia. Stars are from neighbors.