Enrollment
292
Elementary
DISTRICT 433 · STATE 380
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FEDERAL WAY SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 530282000432
Camelot Elementary School
4041 S 298TH, AUBURN, WA 98001 · (253) 945-2500 · King County
GRADES PK–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL292 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
21 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.1:1 · STATE 17.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
70%
203 students
DISTRICT 72% · STATE 51%
Community
0
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 | 14% |
| Kindergarten | 40 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 35 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 37 | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 50 | 17% |
| Grade 4 | 41 | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 47 | 16% |
This year's kindergarten class (40) is 15% smaller than its 5th grade class (47).
Student demographics
79%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 79% · STATE 68% · 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
Smarter Balanced + WCAS 2024-25 . % Met or Exceeded StandardEnglish Language Arts
44.7%
WA avg 58.4% . -9.3pp since 2014
Math
40.9%
WA avg 51.2% . -7.6pp since 2014
What this means: On the Smarter Balanced + WCAS, Washington's statewide test, about 45 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 41 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Washington schools, those numbers are about 58 and 51. Reading and writing scores are down about 9 points since 2014, while math scores are down about 8 points.
Smarter Balanced + WCAS results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 44.7% | 40.9% |
| 2023-24 | 44.9% | 34.4% |
| 2022-23 | 36.0% | 29.6% |
| 2021-22 | 28.3% | 22.5% |
| 2018-19 | 54.0% | 44.1% |
| 2017-18 | 38.5% | 37.5% |
| 2016-17 | 37.4% | 41.4% |
| 2015-16 | 41.9% | 46.6% |
| 2014-15 | 54.0% | 48.5% |
% Met or Exceeded Standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: Smarter Balanced + WCAS. 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
40.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
33.6%
based on WA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+7.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 41% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 34% typical for Washington 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 Washington'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 (40.8% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Camelot Elementary School this school | 292 | 69.5% | 40.8% |
| Sherwood Forest Elementary School FEDERAL WAY | 325 | 68.9% | 38.3% |
| Larchmont Elementary School Tacoma | 303 | 71.6% | 34.1% |
| Adelaide Elementary School Federal Way | 321 | 72.3% | 28.5% |
| Brigadoon Elementary School Federal Way | 366 | 65.8% | 42.5% |
| Woodmont K-8 School DES MOINES | 402 | 70.9% | 34.5% |
Matched among Washington 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 Washington | In King County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 40.8% | #615 of 936 | #199 of 280 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 40.9% | #637 of 1,103 ▲ 119 | #188 of 281 ▲ 28 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 44.7% | #631 of 1,102 ▼ 29 | #184 of 280 ▼ 2 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +17.4pp | #13 of 928 | #6 of 274 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 292 | #968 of 1,268 | #254 of 299 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 14.2:1 | #178 of 1,085 | #46 of 280 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 78.7% | #48 of 1,088 | #28 of 281 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 69.5% | #270 of 1,169 | #55 of 292 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -4.9% | #677 of 778 | #193 of 220 |
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
292
-9 (-3%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 420
Student : Teacher
14.2:1
was 13.7:1
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 | 292 | 20.5 | 14.2:1 | 70% (203) |
| 2023-24 | 293 | 21.5 | 13.6:1 | 67% (197) |
| 2022-23 | 325 | 21.5 | 15.1:1 | 69% (225) |
| 2020-21 | 301 | 22 | 13.7:1 | 55% (167) |
| 2017-18 | 307 | 22 | 13.9:1 | 55% (168) |
| 2015-16 | 329 | 22 | 14.9:1 | 62% (205) |
| 2010-11 | 336 | 19 | 17.7:1 | 41% (139) |
| 2000-01 | 410 | 21 | 19.5:1 | N/A |
| 1990-91 | 420 | 19 | 22.1:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Camelot Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students down 5% (307 to 292); teachers down 7% (22 to 20.5).
About Camelot Elementary School
Camelot Elementary School is a small elementary school for students in AUBURN, Washington. Federal data show 292 students enrolled in pre-K through 5 in 2024-25. On average, elementary schools in Washington enroll around 380, and this school is 23% below that mark.
Federal Way School District includes 43 schools. Together they enroll 22,250 students.
No group is above 50% at Camelot Elementary School; the largest is Hispanic, at 30%. The rest of enrollment is 25% White, 15% Asian, 14% Black, and 12% multiracial. Among all residents of King County, the Hispanic share is about 11%. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 79%.
Staffing at Camelot Elementary School comes to 20.5 full-time-equivalent teachers, or 14.2:1. The school's 14.2:1 compares with an average of 17.3:1 for elementary schools in Washington. On the income side, 70% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. That is 32 points above the 38% average for public schools in King County.
Camelot Elementary School's actual average proficiency rate across its state test results (40.8%) and its predicted rate (33.6%) put it outside the top and bottom 10% of Washington schools.
Census data for King County show the median household earns about $124,746 a year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 5% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Public schools in King County number 544, with about 278,492 students.
Camelot Elementary School's closest public school neighbor is Lake Dolloff Elementary School, about 0.5 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes at least 8 other public schools. Ranking the closest schools with test data puts Camelot Elementary School at 1st of 7.
NCES describes the area around Camelot Elementary School as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Enrollment fell by 3% across 4 years, from 301 in 2020-21 to 292 in 2024-25.
On allk12, people connected to Camelot Elementary School can post about pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
King County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
2,287,171
Census ACS
Median income
$124,746
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
57%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
544
278,492 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Federal Way School District
- Thomas Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,810 students
- Federal Way High SchoolHigh · 1,665 students
- Todd Beamer High SchoolHigh · 1,412 students
- Decatur High SchoolHigh · 1,352 students
- Evergreen Middle SchoolMiddle · 810 students
- Kilo Middle SchoolMiddle · 669 students
Other schools in AUBURN
- Auburn Senior High SchoolHigh · 1,918 students
- Auburn Riverside High SchoolHigh · 1,852 students
- Thomas Jefferson High SchoolHigh · 1,810 students
- Auburn Mountainview High SchoolHigh · 1,560 students
- Cascade Middle SchoolMiddle · 966 students
- Olympic Middle SchoolMiddle · 956 students
Other Camelot Elementary schools
5 other US public schools in 5 states are named Camelot Elementary. Camelot Elementary School is the 6th largest of the 6.
- Camelot ElementaryAnnandale, VA · 602 students
- CAMELOT ELEMENTARYORLANDO, FL · 545 students
- Camelot Elementary SchoolSAN ANTONIO, TX · 492 students
- Camelot ElementaryChesapeake, VA · 491 students
- CAMELOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLEWISTON, ID · 310 students
Nearby schools
- Lake Dolloff Elementary School0.5 mi · 543
- Kilo Middle School0.6 mi · 669
- Thomas Jefferson High School0.8 mi · 1,810
- Wildwood Elementary School0.8 mi · 598
- Meredith Hill Elementary School1.1 mi · 456
- Valhalla Elementary School1.2 mi · 517
Frequently asked questions
About Camelot Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Camelot Elementary School?
Camelot Elementary School enrolls approximately 292 students in grades PK-05.
Is Camelot Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Camelot Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades PK-05.
How many teachers does Camelot Elementary School have?
Camelot Elementary School employs 21 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 14.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Camelot Elementary School?
Student demographics at Camelot Elementary School are roughly 25% White, 30% Hispanic, 14% Black, 15% Asian, 12% Two or more.
Who oversees Camelot Elementary School?
Camelot Elementary School is overseen by Federal Way School District in King County.
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