St. Marys: Schools & Education
7 public schools serve St. Marys. Camden County High School is the largest at 2,673 students (grades 9-12). Total enrollment: 9,523 students.
- ~1,597 residents per school (vs Georgia ~772).
K-12 Schools
12 K-12 schools serving the area — about 1,597 residents per school. 29.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. average ~35%).
Schools (12)
| School Districts · Districts | Camden County |
|---|---|
| School Districts · Total count | 1 |
| School Districts · Nces Lea Ids | 1300780 |
| School Statistics · Total Schools | 7 |
| School Statistics · Total Enrollment | 6,142 |
| School Statistics · Total Teachers | 422 |
| School Statistics · Student Teacher Ratio | 14.60 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Students | 2,790 |
| School Statistics · Free Lunch Pct | 45.4% |
| Schools Count | 7 |
Sources: NCES LEA assignment from schools in this city · NCES CCD 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Higher Education
Colleges and universities within commuting range, plus IPEDS scorecard data on enrollment, completion, and net price.
| Colleges · Nearest | National American University-Kings Bay |
|---|---|
| Colleges · Nearest Distance Miles | 6.4 mi |
| Nearest College · Name | National American University-Kings Bay |
| Nearest College · City | Kings Bay |
| Nearest College · Phone | |
| Nearest College · Distance | 6.4 mi |
Sources: NCES IPEDS 2022 — no colleges within 3 miles · NCES IPEDS 2022 · Refreshed 2026-04-12
Early Childhood
Daycare and preschool capacity. Federal child-care data is sparse — counts reflect state-licensed providers only.
Facilities (6)
Libraries
Public libraries from IMLS Public Libraries Survey — visits, circulation, and service-area population.
| Nearest Library · Name | St. Marys Public Library |
|---|---|
| Nearest Library · Address | 100 Herb Bauer Drive |
| Nearest Library · Phone | (912) 882-4800 |
| Nearest Library · Zip | 31558 |
| Nearest Library · Hours Per Year | 2456 |
| Nearest Library · Total Libraries In City | 1 |
Sources: IMLS PLS — state+city name match
Other
Libraries (1)
| Pct Bachelors Plus | 29.3% |
|---|
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023 · Refreshed 2026-04-12