Camelot Elementary School

Camelot Elementary School is a small elementary-level community in AUBURN, Washington, one of the schools within Federal Way School District. The school instructs 292 students in grades pre-K through 5. That puts it 23% smaller than the typical public school in Washington, which averages around 380 students.

Camelot Elementary School is one of 43 schools operated by Federal Way School District, a district that works with 22,250 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Camelot Elementary School lists that 30% of students identify as Hispanic, with the remaining enrollment distributed across several groups. The remainder is composed of 25% White, 15% Asian, 14% Black, 12% multiracial. By comparison, King County as a whole is about 11% Hispanic, so the school skews meaningfully more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 21 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.2:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 17.3:1 average. About 70% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. That share is above King County's rate of about 38%.

On a demographically-adjusted basis, Camelot Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 33.6%; this one delivers 40.8%.

In the surrounding community, census data for King County shows the typical household earns roughly $124,746 per year, 57% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 5%. Across King County's 544 public schools (combined enrollment of about 278,492 students), Camelot Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Lake Dolloff Elementary School, roughly 0.5 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 7 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), Camelot Elementary School ranks 1st on composite proficiency, above the local average of 30.9%.

Camelot Elementary School operates from an outer-ring location.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at Camelot Elementary School has decreased 5%, going from 307 students in 2018 to 292 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share shrank from 39% to 25%.

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