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Camden County

North Carolina · Public K-12

5 public schools serving approximately 1,920 students, in a county of 10,927 residents.

Schools
5
1 districts
Enrollment
1,920
NCES CCD
Median income
$91,078
Above North Carolina avg
Free/reduced lunch
26.7%
Below North Carolina avg
Elementary
1
schools
Middle
2
schools
High
2
schools
Combined / other
0
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Camden County Schools
1,920 students · 1 district in Camden County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Camden County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
78%
Hispanic
4%
Black
9%
Asian
1%
Two or more
8%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
80%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
7%
Asian
1%
Two or more
7%
Native American
0%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
28.6%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
6.6%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.5%
civilian labor
Median age
41
23.1% under 18

All schools (5)

LargestA-ZTop rated
NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Grandy PrimaryCamdenElementaryPK-03607·
Camden County HighCamdenHigh09-12464·
Camden IntermediateCamdenMiddle04-06440·
Camden MiddleCamdenMiddle07-08267·
Camden Early College HighCamdenHigh09-13142·

Frequently asked

How many public schools are in Camden County?
Camden County, North Carolina has 5 public K-12 schools serving approximately 1,920 students.
What is the mix of elementary, middle, and high schools in Camden County?
The county's public school system includes 1 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high schools.
What is the largest school district in Camden County?
Camden County Schools is the largest school district in Camden County, serving approximately 1,920 students. The county contains 1 school district overall.
What is the population of Camden County?
Camden County, North Carolina has a population of approximately 10,927, with a median age of 41. About 23.1% of residents are under 18.
What is the median household income in Camden County?
Median household income in Camden County is $91,078, above the North Carolina average of $63,182. About 6.6% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Camden County?
Approximately 28.6% of adults 25 and older in Camden County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Camden County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 26.7% of students in Camden County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is lower than the North Carolina county average of 68.8%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Camden County schools?
Across Camden County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 15.0 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Camden County?
Camden County residents are approximately 78% White, 4% Hispanic, 9% Black, 1% Asian, 8% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Camden County is owner-occupied?
Camden County has about 4,301 housing units, of which roughly 82.1% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data