General Information
School Colors: Black and Gold
School Mascot: Cobras

Opened: Fall 1977
Principal: Ruth Eidenier
Phone: (469) 713-5951
Fax: (972) 350-5250   
Camey Elementary was built in 1977. In 1994, a major renovation was completed including the additon of 10 classrooms, a computer lab and an art room. Updates to both the interior and exterior of the building were also completed.

School Hours:

  • Grades K-5:               8:00A.M. - 3:00P.M.
  • Staff Duty Hours:         7:45A.M. - 3:45P.M.

 

PTA President: Amy Girnas

Student Data:

Fall Semester 2005-2006 Year

Student Ethnicity:
Other :       5.0%
African American:  11.0%
Hispanic:   14.0%
White:        70%

Total Enrollment
574
Early Childhood: 15
Kindergarten:   87
First Grade:      95
Second Grade:  87
Third Grade:      96
Fourth Grade:    91
Fifth Grade:       103

Average Class Size:
Early Childhood           8:1 (1 teacher)
Kindergarten               17:1 (5 teachers)
First Grade                  19:1 (5 teachers)
Second Grade             16:1 (5 teachers)
Third Grade                 19:1 (5 teachers)
Fourth Grade               18:1 (5 teachers)
Fifth Grade                  21:1 (5 teachers)

Percentage of Camey Elementary Students in Gifted Programs: 6.7%

 

School Data:

School Bus Transportation
School bus transportaion is provided for all students living in The Legends, Ridgepoint, Budget Suites, and Bristol Oaks. Bus routes are posted on the front door of Camey and in the office. You can also call the office or Durham Transportation (972) 221-4557.

Outstanding Features/Programs

Course Offerings: Language Arts, Reading, Math, Science, Social Studies, Music, Art, Library Skills, Physical Education, Health, Special Education.

1995 and 1996 "Recognized" District Award from the Texas Successful Schools Awards Program
2000 "Exemplary" Campus Award from the Texas Successful Schools Award Program
2002 "Recognized" Campus Award from the Texas Successful Schools Award Program