Candlebrook Elementary School vs. Caley Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Candlebrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Caley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Diversity
Overview
Serving 316 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Candlebrook Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 433 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Caley Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 62% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
316 students
433 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
48% | 52%


Total Classroom Teachers
27 teachers
33 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
13:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#234 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
#336 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
70-74%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
70-74%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
85-89%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
56
73
Grade 1 Students
55
86
Grade 2 Students
81
84
Grade 3 Students
57
75
Grade 4 Students
67
115
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
29%


% Hispanic
8%
5%


% Black
5%
15%


% White
63%
38%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
13%


Diversity Score
0.57
0.74


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
32%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
3%

