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Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School

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Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School ranks 151 st of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

Public Grades PK, KG-5

151^st

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 1,238 Georgia Elementary Schools

Better than 88% of Georgia elementary schools

Summary

Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School is a public elementary school serving grades PK-5 in Woodbine, Georgia, part of the Camden County School District, which is ranked 14th out of 206 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger. With 463 students, Mamie Lou Gross Elementary has consistently been ranked in the top 25% of Georgia elementary schools over the past several years, with a current ranking of 151 out of 1,238 schools and a 4-star rating.

Mamie Lou Gross Elementary consistently outperforms the state and county averages on the Georgia Milestones Assessments across all grade levels and subject areas. For example, in 2024-2025, the school had 56.4% of 3rd graders proficient or better in ELA, compared to 46.5% for the Camden County district and 34.9% for the state. Similarly, the school had 70.5% of 3rd graders proficient or better in Math, compared to 61.3% for the district and 44.3% for the state. Additionally, the school's spending per student has been consistently higher than the state average, ranging from $8,271 to $9,045 over the past few years, and it has a relatively low student-teacher ratio, ranging from 12.9 to 13.6.

Despite serving a more economically disadvantaged population, with 70.84% of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch in 2023-2024, Mamie Lou Gross Elementary is able to achieve strong academic results, outperforming nearby schools in the Camden County district, particularly in mathematics. This suggests the school has effective strategies in place to support and engage its students, making it a model for other schools in the region.

454

Students ?

13.7

Student/teacher ratio ?

$13,073

Per pupil spending ?

68.9%

Free/discounted lunch ?

277 Roberts Path
Woodbine, GA 31569

(912) 576-4800

District: Camden County

Students who attend Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:	Camden Middle School
High:	Camden County High School

Racial breakdown:

White:

52.6%

African American:

24.9%

Two or more races:

13.4%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 68th percentile in 2015 → 88th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Georgia average (63% vs 42% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 12% of Georgia elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 20 percentile points since 2015

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school63%

District avg61%

Georgia avg42%

151^st of 1,238

Georgia public elementary schools ?

Top 12%▲ up 19 pts since 2015

From top 32% (2015) to top 12% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

3^rd of 9Elementary Schools in the Camden County

14^th of 206Camden County among Georgia districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Georgia percentile	Rating
2025	87.7	151 of 1238	87.8%	★★★★☆
2024	84.5	184 of 1248	85.3%	★★★★☆
2023	76.9	265 of 1242	78.7%	★★★★☆
2022	81.5	228 of 1244	81.7%	★★★★☆
2021	79.0	238 of 1214	80.4%	★★★★☆
2019	57.3	493 of 1234	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2018	58.9	448 of 1209	62.9%	★★★☆☆
2017	67.3	344 of 1205	71.5%	★★★★☆
2016	58.7	452 of 1233	63.3%	★★★☆☆
2015	62.2	393 of 1240	68.3%	★★★☆☆
2014	64.7	512 of 1231	58.4%	★★★☆☆
2013	53.1	698 of 1225	43.0%	★★☆☆☆
2012	62.9	526 of 1201	56.2%	★★★☆☆
2011	68.5	425 of 1212	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2010	69.5	384 of 1183	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2009	56.6	538 of 1133	52.5%	★★★☆☆
2008	63.5	438 of 1134	61.4%	★★★☆☆
2007	57.8	535 of 1125	52.4%	★★★☆☆
2006	49.6	639 of 1101	42.0%	★★☆☆☆

By subject vs Georgia (2024-2025) ?

Mathematics66%+20 vs state

Science63%+19 vs state

English Language Arts60%+21 vs state

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Schools Near Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Milestones Assessment English Language Arts (2025)			Milestones Assessment Mathematics (2025)			Milestones Assessment Science (2025)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment English Language Arts 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 3rd Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 4th Grade	Milestones Assessment Mathematics 5th Grade	Milestones Assessment Science 5th Grade	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	277 Roberts Path	Woodbine	31569	Camden County	Camden County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 576-4800	454	33	13.7	68.9%	239 (52.6%)	113 (24.9%)	38 (8.4%)	3 (0.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	61 (13.4%)	87.7	151^st of 1238 public elementary schools	87.8%		84.5	184^th of 1248 public elementary schools	85.3%	33	56.4	63.0	59.5	70.5	67.1	59.5	63.1	$13,073	$550	$12,523
Matilda Harris Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	1100 Lake Boulevard	Kingsland	31548	Camden County	Camden County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 729-2940	662	45	14.8	46.4%	351 (53.0%)	136 (20.5%)	78 (11.8%)	16 (2.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	81 (12.2%)	83.8	191^st of 1238 public elementary schools	84.6%		85	178^th of 1248 public elementary schools	85.7%	13	45.5	52.5	53.5	63.6	73.8	58.1	76.7	$12,621	$533	$12,088
Kingsland Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	900 W King Ave	Kingsland	31548	Camden County	Camden County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 729-5246	371	29	12.7	57.1%	224 (60.4%)	51 (13.7%)	46 (12.4%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	47 (12.7%)	91.1	119^th of 1238 public elementary schools	90.4%		87.6	158^th of 1248 public elementary schools	87.3%	39	49.2	60.8	66.0	80.0	66.7	74.5	91.5	$14,111	$646	$13,466
David L Rainer Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	850 May Creek Dr	Kingsland	31548	Camden County	Camden County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 729-9071	496	40	12.4	55.2%	230 (46.4%)	126 (25.4%)	61 (12.3%)	3 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (1.0%)	71 (14.3%)	60.9	425^th of 1238 public elementary schools	65.7%		69.4	350^th of 1248 public elementary schools	72.0%	75	38.4	55.7	43.1	45.3	68.6	38.9	34.7	$13,474	$615	$12,859
Sugarmill Elementary	Public	PK, KG-5	2885 Winding Rd	Saint Marys	31558	Camden County	Camden County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 882-8191	651	46	14.1	40.4%	375 (57.6%)	112 (17.2%)	95 (14.6%)	11 (1.7%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	57 (8.8%)	88	149^th of 1238 public elementary schools	88.0%		84	188^th of 1248 public elementary schools	84.9%	39	59.3	64.4	65.6	66.7	57.4	62.4	67.7	$12,406	$430	$11,975
Crooked River Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	3570 Charlie Smith Sr Hwy	Saint Marys	31558	Camden County	Camden County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 673-6995	611	44	13.8	49.1%	326 (53.4%)	94 (15.4%)	102 (16.7%)	4 (0.7%)	1 (0.2%)	3 (0.5%)	81 (13.3%)	75.3	272^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	78.0%		86.9	166^th of 1248 public elementary schools	86.7%	106	37.8	69.0	63.5	54.1	84.5	38.8	51.8	$12,724	$410	$12,313
Mary Lee Clark Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	2900 Mickler Dr	Saint Marys	31558	Camden County	Camden County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 882-4373	480	32	15.0	45.4%	268 (55.8%)	72 (15.0%)	74 (15.4%)	4 (0.8%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	62 (12.9%)	82.8	204^th of 1238 public elementary schools	83.5%		90.6	126^th of 1248 public elementary schools	89.9%	78	47.2	45.8	77.8	59.7	51.4	75.0	81.9	$12,625	$517	$12,108
Woodbine Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	495 Broadwood Dr	Woodbine	31569	Camden County	Camden County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 576-5245	339	28	12.1	59.0%	223 (65.8%)	66 (19.5%)	10 (2.9%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.3%)	1 (0.3%)	38 (11.2%)	84.3	189^th of 1238 public elementary schools	84.7%		85.9	173^rd of 1248 public elementary schools	86.1%	16	37.5	47.2	71.7	58.3	75.5	78.3	82.6	$14,574	$549	$14,024
Saint Marys Elementary School	Public	PK, KG-5	600 Osborne St	Saint Marys	31558	Camden County	Camden County	No	No	No	Yes	(912) 882-4839	623	40	15.5	59.1%	380 (61.0%)	115 (18.5%)	49 (7.9%)	4 (0.6%)	1 (0.2%)	2 (0.3%)	72 (11.6%)	86.8	162^nd of 1238 public elementary schools	86.9%		77.6	254^th of 1248 public elementary schools	79.6%	92	42.1	63.7	67.4	56.8	87.3	64.0	66.3	$13,029	$683	$12,346

Frequently Asked Questions about Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School

Is Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School a good school?

Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School ranks 151^st of 1238 Georgia elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 4 stars out of 5.

What district is Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School in?

Camden County

What is the racial makeup of Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School?

Students at Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School are 53% White, 25% African American, 13% Two or more races, 8% Hispanic.

What schools do graduates of Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School attend?

Students who attend Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Camden Middle School
High : Camden County High School

How many students attend Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 454 students attended Mamie Lou Gross Elementary School.

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