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Caley Elementary School vs. Candlebrook Elementary School

Should I attend Caley Elementary School or Candlebrook Elementary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Caley Elementary School
725 Caley Road
King Of Prussia, PA 19406
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Candlebrook Elementary School
310 Prince Frederick St
King Of Prussia, PA 19406
: 
10/
10
Top 10%
Top Rankings

Caley Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 5%)

Candlebrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 381 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Caley Elementary School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 90-94% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than 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 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 325 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 60-64% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
381 students
325 students
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This chart display total students of Candlebrook Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%
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Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
29 teachers
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This chart display the total teachers of Candlebrook Elementary School by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
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This chart display the student teacher ratio of Candlebrook Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Test Scores

#32 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
#158 out of 2549 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
This chart display the overall school rank of Caley Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the overall school rank of Candlebrook Elementary School, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
75-79%
(Top 5% in PA)
60-64%
(Top 20% in PA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Caley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Candlebrook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
(Top 1% in PA)
80-84%
(Top 5% in PA)
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Caley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Candlebrook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart display the students of Caley Elementary School by grade.
This chart display the students of Candlebrook Elementary School by grade.
Kindergarten Students
85
71
Grade 1 Students
67
53
Grade 2 Students
94
60
Grade 3 Students
62
74
Grade 4 Students
73
67

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
33%
13%
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This chart display the percentage of Asian students in Candlebrook Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hispanic
5%
9%
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This chart display the percentage of Hispanic students in Candlebrook Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Black
14%
5%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Caley Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Candlebrook Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% White
38%
65%
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This chart display the percentage of White students in Candlebrook Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
10%
8%
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This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Candlebrook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
0.72
0.55
This chart display the diversity score of Caley Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the diversity score of Candlebrook Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
28%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Caley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Candlebrook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Caley Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Candlebrook Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
 
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