Very Good
#624 of 2,225 schools in WA
Top 28% in state
Camelot Elementary School
Elementary School · Federal Way School District
4041 S 298TH, Auburn, WA 98001
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Auburn
#2 of 25
public schools
Washington elementary schools
#507 of 1,202
In district
#5 of 41
Federal Way School District
School environment
8.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Camelot Elementary School
Camelot Elementary School is a regular public elementary school located in Auburn, Washington. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 293 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14:1 with 21 full-time equivalent teachers. The school's setting is in a large suburban area, providing a diverse community for learning.
Camelot Elementary School’s MySchoolScout rating stands at 6.3 out of 10, placing it around the 65th percentile among Washington state schools. Academically, the school ranks with an academic score of 5.1/10, indicating there is room for improvement in certain areas. In terms of proficiency rates, 43% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 36% are proficient or above in Math, and 38% in Science.
Camelot Elementary School offers a supportive educational environment with a focus on student development and community engagement. The school is situated in a vibrant suburban neighborhood where families can actively participate in local activities and events.
Score Breakdown
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Camelot Elementary School — Students at Camelot Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
67.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores WA SBA (2023-24)
Based on 13 test records from WA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.9/10.
How Camelot Elementary School Compares
See how Camelot Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 42% (2019) to 34.4% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 52% (2019) to 44.9% (2024).
Location
4041 S 298TH, Auburn, WA 98001
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Camelot Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Wildwood Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Federal Way), which scores notably higher. Another option is Star Lake Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 2.0 miles away, in nearby Kent), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Meredith Hill Elementary School (rated 7.2/10, 1.1 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Auburn, see our Auburn schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lake Dolloff Elementary School Auburn | 0.5 mi | 5.4 |
| Kilo Middle School Auburn | 0.6 mi | 5.1 |
| Thomas Jefferson High School Auburn | 0.8 mi | 5.3 |
| HOLY INNOCENTS SCHOOL OF THE NORTHWEST Federal Way | 0.7 mi | — |
| Wildwood Elementary School Federal Way | 0.8 mi | 8.3 |
| Valhalla Elementary School Auburn | 1.2 mi | 5.3 |
| PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Auburn | 1.2 mi | — |
| Internet Academy Federal Way | 1.2 mi | 4.0 |
| Career Academy at Truman High School Federal Way | 1.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Open Doors Youth Reengagement (1418) Federal Way | 1.2 mi | 5.1 |
| Meredith Hill Elementary School Auburn | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| Evergreen Heights Elementary Auburn | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School Federal Way | 1.7 mi | 6.5 |
| Evergreen Middle School Kent | 1.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Star Lake Elementary School Kent | 2.0 mi | 7.8 |
| Federal Way High School Federal Way | 1.5 mi | 4.2 |
| Sacajawea Middle School Federal Way | 1.6 mi | 6.2 |
| Nautilus K-8 School Federal Way | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Woodmont K-8 School Des Moines | 2.4 mi | 5.2 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Federal Way | 1.9 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 98001 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$107,218
Median Home Value
$538,800
Median Rent
$1,927/mo
Population
36,041
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
76.2%
Avg Commute
31 min
Poverty Rate
9.1%
Median Age
39.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Camelot Elementary School has a median household income of $107,218. It is an area where 28% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $538,800, with a median rent of $1,927/month. The local poverty rate of 9.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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 |
|---|---|
| Continuous Curriculum School Spokane, WA | 7.3 |
| Frances Scott Elementary Spokane, WA | 7.3 |
| George T. Daniel Elementary School Kent, WA | 7.3 |
| Grapeview Elementary & Middle School Grapeview, WA | 7.3 |
| Grass Lake Elementary School Kent, WA | 7.3 |
| Grove Elementary Marysville, WA | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Camelot Elementary School
What grades does Camelot Elementary School serve?
Camelot Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Camelot Elementary School?
Camelot Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 293 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Camelot Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Camelot Elementary School is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Camelot Elementary School rank in WA?
Camelot Elementary School is ranked #624 out of 2,225 schools in WA.
What is Camelot Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Camelot Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.3 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 Camelot Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Camelot Elementary School has 36.1% math proficiency and 43.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Camelot Elementary School a charter school?
No, Camelot Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Camelot Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Camelot Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Camelot Elementary School?
67.2% of students at Camelot Elementary School 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 293
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 21
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 67.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- King County
- Phone
- (253) 945-2500
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Federal Way School District- District Enrollment
- 21,818
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,898
- District Rank
- #5 of 41
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