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#5808 of 8,547 schools in TX
Camey EL
Elementary School · LEWISVILLE ISD
4949 ARBOR GLEN RD, The Colony, TX 75056
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
441
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In The Colony
#8 of 9
public schools
Texas elementary schools
#2,874 of 4,678
In district
#57 of 61
LEWISVILLE ISD
School environment
8.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Camey EL
Camey Elementary serves 441 students in pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in The Colony, Texas, earning a solid 7.3 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout. This public elementary school ranks #872 out of 8,598 schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile among Texas elementary schools. With 38 full-time equivalent teachers, Camey maintains an excellent student-teacher ratio of 11.6 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom.
The school serves families in the 75056 area, a well-established community where the median household income reaches $111,589 and over half of adults hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's low poverty rate of 7.3% and median home values of $386,400 reflect a stable, education-focused environment that supports student learning. This economic stability often translates into strong family involvement and resources that benefit the entire school community.
Located on Arbor Glen Road, Camey Elementary sits in The Colony's large suburban setting within Denton County, providing students with both the advantages of suburban living and access to the greater Dallas-Fort Worth metropolitan area's educational and cultural opportunities.
Score Breakdown
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Camey EL — Students at Camey EL score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 40%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
59.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.9/10.
How Camey EL Compares
See how Camey EL performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 41% (2019) to 26% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 31% (2021).
Location
4949 ARBOR GLEN RD, The Colony, TX 75056
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camey EL may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. STARWOOD ACADEMY OF FRISCO (rated 8.5/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Frisco), which scores notably higher. Another option is B B OWEN EL (rated 8.2/10, 2.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, INDEPENDENCE EL (rated 8.1/10, 2.4 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), which scores notably higher. For more schools in The Colony, see our The Colony schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| THE COLONY H S The Colony | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| LAKESIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMY LLC The Colony | 0.5 mi | — |
| PETERS COLONY EL The Colony | 1.1 mi | 5.7 |
| MORNINGSIDE EL The Colony | 1.1 mi | 6.7 |
| GRIFFIN MIDDLE The Colony | 1.3 mi | 6.1 |
| STEM ACADEMY AT MEMORIAL EL Carrollton | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| LAKEVIEW MIDDLE The Colony | 1.6 mi | 6.3 |
| ETHRIDGE EL The Colony | 1.6 mi | 7.3 |
| B B OWEN EL The Colony | 2.2 mi | 8.2 |
| KILLIAN MIDDLE Lewisville | 2.5 mi | 6.9 |
| INDEPENDENCE EL Lewisville | 2.4 mi | 8.1 |
| HOSP EL Frisco | 2.9 mi | 5.8 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF CASTLE HILLS Carrollton | 3.0 mi | — |
| KING ARTHUR MONTESSORI ACADEMY Carrollton | 3.1 mi | — |
| STARWOOD ACADEMY OF FRISCO Frisco | 3.0 mi | 8.5 |
| ARBOR CREEK MIDDLE Carrollton | 3.1 mi | 5.9 |
| INDIAN CREEK EL Carrollton | 3.2 mi | 6.5 |
| LOWELL H STRIKE MIDDLE Little Elm | 3.2 mi | 5.0 |
| CASTLE HILLS EL Lewisville | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
| PRIMROSE OF FRISCO WEST Frisco | 3.4 mi | — |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75056 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$116,806
Median Home Value
$414,600
Median Rent
$1,808/mo
Population
67,978
College Educated
53.5%
Homeownership
60.8%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
36.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Camey EL has a median household income of $116,806. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $414,600, with a median rent of $1,808/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALLEN EL Corpus Christi, TX | 5.5 |
| ALLISON EL Austin, TX | 5.5 |
| ARCADIA PARK EL Dallas, TX | 5.5 |
| ARNOLDO CANTU SR EL San Juan, TX | 5.5 |
| BARRON EL Plano, TX | 5.5 |
| BONNER EL Tyler, TX | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Camey EL
What grades does Camey EL serve?
Camey EL serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Camey EL?
Camey EL has an enrollment of approximately 441 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camey EL?
The student-teacher ratio at Camey EL is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Camey EL rank in TX?
Camey EL is ranked #5808 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Camey EL's MySchoolScout rating?
Camey EL has a composite rating of 5.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Camey EL?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Camey EL has 33.5% math proficiency and 38.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Camey EL a charter school?
No, Camey EL is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Camey EL a Title I school?
No, Camey EL is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camey EL?
59.2% of students at Camey EL qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,569/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (The Colony). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 441
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 59.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Denton County
- Phone
- (469) 713-5951
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LEWISVILLE ISD- District Enrollment
- 48,440
- Schools in District
- 62
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,299
- District Rank
- #57 of 61
Other Schools in This District
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