SUGARMILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Sugarmill Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Camden County school district, located in Saint Marys, GA with about 544 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 31 teachers, Sugarmill Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Sugarmill Elementary School, located in Saint Marys, Georgia, serves students in the Camden County School District. As a key part of the local community, the school focuses on providing a nurturing and structured academic environment designed to support the developmental needs of elementary-aged children. It is recognized for its commitment to academic excellence, fostering a safe learning atmosphere that encourages both intellectual growth and social-emotional development.

The school is well-regarded for its dedicated faculty and staff, who emphasize foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and science while integrating modern instructional technology into the classroom. Beyond the core curriculum, Sugarmill Elementary often engages families through community-focused events and parental involvement programs, aiming to build a strong partnership between the home and the school. With its location in the historic and coastal community of Saint Marys, the school remains a central pillar for families looking for a supportive public education option in the region.

For more information, contact Sugarmill Elementary at (912) 882-8191 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2885 Winding Rd
Saint Marys, GA 31558
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SUGARMILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Saint Marys, GA with about 544 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Georgia

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
Camden County
Total Students:
544
Teachers:
31
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 544 students

White
62.5%
Black or African American
20.2%
Hispanic/Latino
8.1%
Two or more races
7.2%
Asian
2.0%

Female
43.9%
Male
56.1%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.