Below Average
#1801 of 2,228 schools in WA
Camelot Elementary School
Elementary School · Federal Way School District
4041 S 298TH, Auburn, WA 98001
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
293
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
4.8
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Washington schools
#1,801 of 2,228
In Auburn
#18 of 31
public schools
In district
#14 of 41
Federal Way School District
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Camelot Elementary School
Elementary School in Auburn · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Camelot Elementary School
Camelot Elementary School is a public elementary school in Auburn, WA, part of Federal Way School District. Camelot Elementary School serves approximately 293 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 14:1 student-teacher ratio. Camelot Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,801 of 2,228 schools in WA.
Structured state assessment records for Camelot Elementary School show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 4.8 · Below Average
- District avg 4.4
- WA avg 6.8
What Parents Should Know
58% of students at Camelot Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
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 34 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: 3.2/10.
How Camelot Elementary School Compares
See how Camelot Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
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. Evergreen Heights Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Federal Way), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Wildwood Elementary School (rated 5.9/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Federal Way), which scores notably higher. 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 | 3.4 |
| Kilo Middle School Auburn | 0.6 mi | 4.2 |
| Thomas Jefferson High School Auburn | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| HOLY INNOCENTS SCHOOL OF THE NORTHWEST Federal Way | 0.7 mi | — |
| Wildwood Elementary School Federal Way | 0.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Valhalla Elementary School Auburn | 1.2 mi | 4.8 |
| PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Auburn | 1.2 mi | — |
| Internet Academy Federal Way | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Career Academy at Truman High School Federal Way | 1.2 mi | 5.6 |
| Open Doors Youth Reengagement (1418) Federal Way | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Meredith Hill Elementary School Auburn | 1.1 mi | 4.0 |
| Evergreen Heights Elementary Auburn | 1.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Mark Twain Elementary School Federal Way | 1.7 mi | 3.3 |
| Evergreen Middle School Kent | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| Star Lake Elementary School Kent | 2.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Federal Way High School Federal Way | 1.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Sacajawea Middle School Federal Way | 1.6 mi | 3.9 |
| Nautilus K-8 School Federal Way | 1.9 mi | 5.9 |
| Woodmont K-8 School Des Moines | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
| ST VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL Federal Way | 1.9 mi | 6.5 |
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
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| David Wolfle Elementary Kingston, WA | 4.8 |
| Jenkins Creek Elementary School Covington, WA | 4.8 |
| Mike Morris Elementary South Bend, WA | 4.8 |
| Morris Schott Elementary Mattawa, WA | 4.8 |
| Riverview Elementary School Vancouver, WA | 4.8 |
| Robert Gray Elementary Aberdeen, WA | 4.8 |
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 ranks #1,801 of 2,228 schools in WA.
What is Camelot Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Camelot Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Camelot Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Camelot Elementary School has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
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
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 57.7%
- Phone
- (253) 945-2500
Resources & Links
District
Federal Way School District- District Enrollment
- 21,818
- Schools in District
- 46
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $17,898
- District Rank
- #14 of 41
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