Washington Grove Elementary vs Candlewood Elementary
Candlewood Elementary has a higher overall rating of 8.6/10 compared to 6.7/10. In math proficiency, Candlewood Elementary leads at 57.0%.
Attendance data is under correction. A public school's existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating shown here may still reflect an unverified attendance input.
Washington Grove Elementary
Gaithersburg, MD
6.7/10
Elementary SchoolPre-K – 5th
459 students
Candlewood Elementary
Rockville, MD
8.6/10
Elementary SchoolKindergarten – 5th
368 students
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| Metric | Washington Grove Elementary | Candlewood Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 6.7 / 10 | 8.6 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 5.3 | 8.5 |
| Growth Score | 6.5 | 8.2 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 53.2% | 28.3% |
| Environment Score | 9.2 | 9.7 |
| State Rank | #612 of 1,363 | #91 of 1,363 |
| State Percentile | 55th | 93th |
Test Scores
| Subject | Washington Grove Elementary | Candlewood Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 32.0% | 57.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 32.0% | 67.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
| Detail | Washington Grove Elementary | Candlewood Elementary |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Elementary School | Elementary School |
| Grades | Pre-K – 5th | Kindergarten – 5th |
| Enrollment | 459 | 368 |
| Student-Teacher Ratio | 10.4:1 | 12.3:1 |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 53.2% | 28.3% |
| District | Montgomery County Public Schools | Montgomery County Public Schools |
| City | Gaithersburg | Rockville |
Neighborhood
| Metric | Gaithersburg (20877) | Rockville (20855) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $86,103 | $147,708 |
| Median Home Value | $462,500 | $614,900 |
| Median Rent | $1,862 | $2,405 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 35.2% | 67.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 11.3% | 4.5% |
| Avg Commute | 31 min | 34 min |