Candlewood Elementary

School: Candlewood Elementary

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Candlewood Elementary
Grade Span: KG - 05
Address: 18100 Washington Grove Lane Gaithersburg MD 20877 - 1978
Phone: (301) 840-7167
Charter School: No
Magnet School: No
Title I School: No
County: Montgomery County
District: Montgomery County Public Schools
Teachers: 22
Students: 338
  • School Diversity Scores
  • Ethnicity Score 72
  • Gender Score 99
  • Socioeconomic Score 39
  • Overall Diversity Score 67
Overall Diversity Score: Ethnicity Diversity Score (weight: 75%) + Gender Diversity Score (weight: 5%) + Socioeconomic Diversity Score (weight: 20%)

Ethnicity Ethnicity Diversity Score: 72

Ethnicity Count Percent
American Indian 2 0.59 %
Asian 67 19.82 %
Black 37 10.95 %
Hawaiian 0 0.00 %
Hispanic 65 19.23 %
White 147 43.49 %
Two Plus 20 5.92 %
Total 338 100.00 %
Ethnicity Diversity Score: Equal ethnicity distribution of student population. A high score indicates a very racially diverse student body.

Gender Gender Diversity Score: 99

Gender Count Percent
Male 168 49.70 %
Female 170 50.30 %
Total 338 100.00 %
Gender Diversity Score: Equal gender distribution of student population (closer to 50% is better for diversity).

Socioeconomic Socioeconomic Diversity Score: 39

Socioeconomic Count Percent
Free Lunch 52 15.38 %
Reduced Lunch 14 4.14 %
Free + Reduced Lunch 66 19.53 %
Socioeconomic Diversity Score: Equal socioeconomy distribution of student population (Free + Reduced Lunch closer to 50% is better for diversity).