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Camelot Elementary

2901 Guenevere Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23323 · (757) 558-5347 · Chesapeake city
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY11-CITYTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL491 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 36% of Virginia public elementary schools
  • C+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Virginia public elementary schools

Enrollment
491
Elementary
DISTRICT 648 · STATE 499
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
38 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 15.5:1 · STATE 13.8:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
77%
380 students
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 66%
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

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K8417%
Kindergarten6814%
Grade 16012%
Grade 27415%
Grade 37615%
Grade 46413%
Grade 56513%

This year's kindergarten class (68) is about the same size as its 5th grade class (65).

Student demographics
64%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 70% · STATE 71% · US 70%
White
5812%
DISTRICT 42% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
11824%
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 20% · US 30%
Black
26053%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
112%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 8% · US 6%
Two+
418%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 7% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
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
Male
24349%
Female
24851%

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Test scores

SOL 2024-25 . % Passing
English Language Arts
66.0%
VA avg 74.2% . -4.0pp since 2022
Math
76.0%
VA avg 72.7% . +1.0pp since 2022

What this means: On the SOL, Virginia's statewide test, about 66 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 76 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Virginia schools, those numbers are about 74 and 73. Reading and writing scores are down about 4 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 1 points.

SOL results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2566.0%76.0%
2023-2462.0%68.0%
2022-2370.0%75.0%
% Passing, all students and all tested grades.
Source: SOL. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
65.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
67.0%
based on VA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.3pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 66% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 67% typical for Virginia 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 Virginia'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

Camelot Elementary's state test result (65.8% proficient) is higher than 3 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Camelot Elementary this school49177.4%65.8%
Harrowgate Elementary
Chester
48676.1%57.8%
Jefferson-Houston PK-8 School
Alexandria
50685.0%47.9%
Portlock Primary
Chesapeake
51874.3%N/A
G.A. Treakle Elementary
Chesapeake
44072.3%77.9%
Cashell Donahoe Elementary
Sandston
52689.2%49.5%
Matched among Virginia 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 ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn VirginiaIn Chesapeake city
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
65.8%#711 of 1,101#16 of 21
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
76.0%#503 of 1,111
▲ 148
#16 of 21
no change
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
66.0%#697 of 1,111
▲ 105
#15 of 21
▲ 2
Enrollment
ranked largest first
491#608 of 1,176#22 of 28
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
12.9:1#326 of 1,105#6 of 28
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
64.0%#447 of 1,106#15 of 28
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
77.4%#525 of 1,157#1 of 28
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked steepest decline first
-10.9%#411 of 759#11 of 16
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 2024-25
Enrollment
491
+35 (+8%) vs 2020
-21% since 1990-91, when it was 618
Student : Teacher
12.9:1
was 12.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-254913812.9:177% (380)
2023-2450635.814.1:185% (431)
2022-234983912.8:196% (479)
2020-214563812.0:1N/A
2017-1855143.812.6:172% (398)
2015-165933716.0:165% (384)
2010-116132921.1:177% (471)
2000-015664313.2:167% (380)
1990-916183517.7:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Camelot Elementary.

Since 2017-18: students down 11% (551 to 491); teachers down 13% (43.8 to 38).

About Camelot Elementary

Camelot Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school for students in Chesapeake, Virginia. Enrollment totals 491 students across pre-K through 5.

Camelot Elementary is among 45 schools run by Chesapeake City Public Schools, which serves 40,607 students.

Of every 100 students at Camelot Elementary, about 53 are Black. Other reported shares: 24% Hispanic, 12% White, 8% multiracial, and 2% Asian. Chesapeake city's residents are about 29% Black, 24 points below the school's share. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 64%.

Camelot Elementary lists 38 full-time-equivalent teachers; that is about 12.9 students per teacher. Across elementary schools in Virginia, the average ratio is 13.8:1. Free or reduced-price lunch covers 77% of the student body. The gap from the 49% average for public schools in Chesapeake city is 28 points.

On the allk12 Grade, Camelot Elementary lands at C+, ahead of 36% of Virginia public elementary schools.

The allk12 BeatsExpectations score for Camelot Elementary is -1.3 points: 65.8% actual, 67.0% predicted.

In the wider Chesapeake city area, the median household earns about $95,373 a year, about 37% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 7% of residents are in poverty. Across Chesapeake city, 50 public schools serve about 40,607 students.

G.A. Treakle Elementary sits about 0.8 miles from Camelot Elementary. Camelot Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles. Nearby schools with test data average 61.6% proficiency; Camelot Elementary posts 65.8%.

The school's locale code, City: Large, means it is inside a principal city with a population of 250,000 or more.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 491, up from 456 in 2020-21.

This page collects posts and questions about Camelot Elementary, such as fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies. Members of the school community can share what they know.

Chesapeake city at a glance

View full county profile
Population
252,583
Census ACS
Median income
$95,373
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
37%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
7%
Below federal line
Schools in county
50
40,607 students

Quick facts

School name
Camelot Elementary
District
Chesapeake City Public Schools
Address
2901 Guenevere Dr, Chesapeake, VA 23323
Phone
(757) 558-5347
County
Chesapeake city
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–05
Total enrollment
491
Teachers (FTE)
38
Student–teacher ratio
12.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
380 (77%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
510081000282
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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5 other US public schools in 5 states are named Camelot Elementary. Camelot Elementary is the 4th largest of the 6.

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Frequently asked questions

About Camelot Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Camelot Elementary?
Camelot Elementary enrolls approximately 491 students in grades PK-05.
Is Camelot Elementary an elementary, middle, or high school?
Camelot Elementary is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many students per teacher at Camelot Elementary?
Approximately 12.9:1 students per teacher at Camelot Elementary.
How diverse is Camelot Elementary?
Camelot Elementary reports a student body of 12% White, 24% Hispanic, 53% Black, 2% Asian, 8% Two or more.
Who oversees Camelot Elementary?
Camelot Elementary is overseen by Chesapeake City Public Schools in Chesapeake city.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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