CAMELOT EL

Located at 5311 MERLIN DR, in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, CAMELOT EL is a reasonably sized K-5 school that enrolls 492 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by NORTH EAST ISD.

NORTH EAST ISD runs 75 schools in total, collectively educating 56,420 students. CAMELOT EL is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, CAMELOT EL records that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 57% of enrollment; the rest comes out to 21% Black, 9% Asian, 6% White, 6% multiracial. Compared to Bexar County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

Looking at the economic backdrop, CAMELOT EL lists 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.0:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 86% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably above Bexar County's rate of about 63%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, CAMELOT EL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 36.5%, the actual is 37.9%, a residual of +1.4 points.

Around the school, ACS estimates for Bexar County put the typical household earns roughly $72,341 per year, about 32% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Bexar County runs 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), of which CAMELOT EL is one.

Nearest neighbor: WHITE MIDDLE, around 0.5 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around CAMELOT EL. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts CAMELOT EL at 3rd of 8; the average score across the group is 33.2%.

CAMELOT EL operates from a city-core location.

Looking at the recent track record. Over the past 7-year window, the student count decreased 20%: 614 students in 2018 compared to 492 in 2025. Over the same period, the Black share contracted from 34% to 21%. The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 14.7:1 in 2018 to 12.0:1 today.

In the discussion threads here, the feed for CAMELOT EL typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Anyone with firsthand experience at this school can post or comment.