Candlewood Elementary vs Rosemont Elementary
Candlewood Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.6/10 compared to 6.0/10. Rosemont Elementary is significantly larger with 595 students, about 1.6× the size of Candlewood Elementary (368). In math proficiency, Candlewood Elementary leads at 57.0%.
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Candlewood Elementary
Rockville, MD
8.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
368 students
Rosemont Elementary
Gaithersburg, MD
6.0/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
595 students
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| Metric | Candlewood Elementary | Rosemont Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.6 / 10 | 6.0 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.5 | 7.6 |
| Growth Score | 8.2 | 4.4 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 28.3% | 58.7% |
| Environment Score | 9.7 | 7.5 |
| State Rank | #91 of 1,363 | #845 of 1,363 |
| State Percentile | 93th | 38th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Candlewood Elementary | Rosemont Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 57.0% | 34.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 67.0% | 42.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Candlewood Elementary | Rosemont Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Kindergarten – 5th | Pre-K – 5th |
| Enrollment | 368 | 595 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 12.3:1 | 11.2:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 28.3% | 58.7% |
| District | Montgomery County Public Schools | Montgomery County Public Schools |
| City | Rockville | Gaithersburg |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Rockville (20855) | Gaithersburg (20877) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $147,708 | $86,103 |
| Median Home Value | $614,900 | $462,500 |
| Median Rent | $2,405 | $1,862 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 67.8% | 35.2% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.5% | 11.3% |
| Avg Commute | 34 min | 31 min |