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Enrollment
492
Elementary
DISTRICT 515 · STATE 519
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·NORTH EAST ISD·NCES 483294003627
Camelot Elementary School
5311 MERLIN DR, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78218 · (210) 407-1400 · Bexar County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL492 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
41 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.7:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
86%
421 students
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 65%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 42 | 9% |
| Kindergarten | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 79 | 16% |
| Grade 2 | 72 | 15% |
| Grade 3 | 75 | 15% |
| Grade 4 | 73 | 15% |
| Grade 5 | 79 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (72) is 9% smaller than its 5th grade class (79).
Student demographics
62%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 54% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
46.0%
TX avg 54.5% . +13.0pp since 2020
Mathematics
38.0%
TX avg 45.3% . +9.0pp since 2020
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are up about 13 points since 2020, while math scores are up about 9 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 18.0% | 28.0% | 25.0% | 29.0% |
| Mathematics | 12.0% | 26.0% | 22.0% | 40.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 46.0% | 38.0% |
| 2024-25 | 49.0% | 35.0% |
| 2023-24 | 47.0% | 36.0% |
| 2022-23 | 42.0% | 38.0% |
| 2021-22 | 60.0% | 45.0% |
| 2020-21 | 33.0% | 29.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
38.0%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
37.1%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.8pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 38% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 37% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Camelot Elementary School
Camelot Elementary School's state test result (38.0% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camelot Elementary School this school | 492 | 85.6% | 38.0% |
| Forman Elementary School PLANO | 473 | 83.9% | 30.2% |
| Mission Bend Glen Elementary School HOUSTON | 460 | 82.6% | 30.8% |
| Burnett Elementary School HOUSTON | 534 | 87.3% | 35.3% |
| Carroll Peak Elementary School FORT WORTH | 489 | 84.3% | 28.9% |
| Compass Rose Journey WINDCREST | 502 | 87.3% | 24.5% |
Matched among Texas elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Camelot Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Bexar County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #2,833 of 4,401 | #145 of 313 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 38.0% | #3,133 of 4,466 ▲ 158 | #166 of 317 ▲ 10 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #3,051 of 4,466 ▼ 422 | #174 of 317 ▼ 31 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +2.0pp | #2,566 of 3,998 | #167 of 282 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 492 | #2,615 of 4,938 | #184 of 346 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.0:1 | #334 of 4,622 | #38 of 314 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 61.7% | #1,263 of 4,628 | #46 of 314 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 85.6% | #1,519 of 4,789 | #126 of 327 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -19.9% | #1,184 of 2,838 | #101 of 192 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
492
+26 (+6%) vs 2020
-4% since 1990-91, when it was 512
Student : Teacher
12.0:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 492 | 41.1 | 12.0:1 | 86% (421) |
| 2023-24 | 493 | 42.9 | 11.5:1 | 90% (443) |
| 2022-23 | 488 | 39.2 | 12.5:1 | 92% (448) |
| 2020-21 | 466 | 39 | 11.9:1 | 88% (412) |
| 2017-18 | 614 | 41.8 | 14.7:1 | 91% (558) |
| 2015-16 | 581 | 40 | 14.5:1 | 86% (502) |
| 2010-11 | 592 | 40 | 14.8:1 | 85% (504) |
| 2000-01 | 569 | 39 | 14.6:1 | 73% (413) |
| 1990-91 | 512 | 29 | 17.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Camelot Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 20% (614 to 492); teachers down 2% (41.8 to 41.1).
About Camelot Elementary School
At 5311 MERLIN DR in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Camelot Elementary School operates as a mid-sized elementary school. The school covers pre-K through 5 and reported 492 students in 2024-25.
NORTH EAST ISD has a total of 75 schools and 56,420 students, Camelot Elementary School among them.
The student body at Camelot Elementary School is 57% Hispanic. After that, the student body is 21% Black, 9% Asian, 6% White, and 6% multiracial. Among Bexar County residents, the Hispanic share is about 60%. A diversity index of 62% means there is a 62% chance two randomly chosen students at Camelot Elementary School are from different groups.
Camelot Elementary School lists 41.1 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 12.0 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Texas, the average ratio is 15.1:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 86% of the student body. That is 23 points above the 63% average for public schools in Bexar County.
The model predicts 37.1% for a school in Texas with Camelot Elementary School's free or reduced-price lunch share. Camelot Elementary School posts 38.0%.
Bexar County is the school's county. There, the median household earns about $72,341 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 32% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Camelot Elementary School shares Bexar County with 637 other public schools.
Among nearby public schools, White Middle School is closest at about 0.5 miles. Inside a five-mile radius, there are at least 8 other public schools. Compared with its nearest neighbors, Camelot Elementary School ranks 4th of 8 on average proficiency.
NCES assigns Camelot Elementary School the locale City: Large, meaning inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment figures show a rise of 26 students from 2020-21 to 2024-25.
Camelot Elementary School has a community page on allk12 for topics such as pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Teachers and staff are welcome to share updates too.
Bexar County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,067,341
Census ACS
Median income
$72,341
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
638
368,487 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in NORTH EAST ISD
- Reagan High SchoolHigh · 3,403 students
- Johnson High SchoolHigh · 3,196 students
- Madison High SchoolHigh · 2,616 students
- Roosevelt High SchoolHigh · 2,431 students
- Churchill High SchoolHigh · 2,308 students
- Legacy of Educational Excellence High SchoolHigh · 2,285 students
Other schools in SAN ANTONIO
- Reagan High SchoolHigh · 3,403 students
- East Central High SchoolHigh · 3,362 students
- Johnson High SchoolHigh · 3,196 students
- Brennan High SchoolHigh · 2,965 students
- Harlan High SchoolHigh · 2,778 students
- Clark High SchoolHigh · 2,750 students
Other Camelot Elementary schools
5 other US public schools in 5 states are named Camelot Elementary. Camelot Elementary School is the 3rd largest of the 6.
- Camelot ElementaryAnnandale, VA · 602 students
- CAMELOT ELEMENTARYORLANDO, FL · 545 students
- Camelot ElementaryChesapeake, VA · 491 students
- CAMELOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLEWISTON, ID · 310 students
- Camelot Elementary SchoolAUBURN, WA · 292 students
Nearby schools
- White Middle School0.5 mi · 1,000
- Roosevelt High School0.5 mi · 2,431
- Premier High School-San Antonio Windcrest0.8 mi · 78
- Compass Rose Journey0.9 mi · 502
- Walzem Elementary School1.0 mi · 625
- Windcrest Elementary School1.2 mi · 473
Frequently asked questions
About Camelot Elementary SchoolWhat is the total enrollment at Camelot Elementary School?
Camelot Elementary School enrolls approximately 492 students in grades PK-05.
What age range does Camelot Elementary School serve?
Camelot Elementary School serves students from grade PK through grade 05.
How many students per teacher at Camelot Elementary School?
Approximately 12.0:1 students per teacher at Camelot Elementary School.
How diverse is Camelot Elementary School?
Camelot Elementary School reports a student body of 6% White, 57% Hispanic, 21% Black, 9% Asian, 6% Two or more.
What district is Camelot Elementary School in?
Camelot Elementary School is part of NORTH EAST ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.