CAMELOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Camelot Elementary is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Chesapeake City Public Schools school district, located in Chesapeake, VA with about 551 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 43 teachers, Camelot Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Camelot Elementary School, located in the established Camelot neighborhood of Chesapeake, Virginia, serves as a community-focused educational institution within the Chesapeake Public Schools district. The school is known for fostering a supportive learning environment that prioritizes academic growth, character development, and student engagement. Its location in a residential area makes it a central hub for local families, and it benefits from strong community ties and parental involvement, which are hallmark traits of the schools in this district.
Academically, Camelot Elementary offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to meet state standards while providing students with opportunities for enrichment and extracurricular growth. The school staff is dedicated to creating an inclusive atmosphere that accommodates diverse learning needs, emphasizing both foundational literacy and numeracy skills. By maintaining a balance between rigorous instruction and a nurturing school culture, Camelot Elementary aims to prepare its students for success as they transition to middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact Camelot Elementary at (757) 558-5347 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Chesapeake, VA 23323
(757) 558-5347
CAMELOT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Chesapeake, VA with about 551 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Virginia
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Chesapeake City Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 551
- Teachers:
- 43.83
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 551 students
- Black or African American
- 65.9%
- White
- 12.3%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 10.5%
- Two or more races
- 9.8%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
- 0.5%
- Female
- 48.5%
- Male
- 51.5%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.