CANDLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL vs ELWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
CANDLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL has a higher overall rating of 8.7/10 compared to 7.4/10. CANDLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL is significantly larger with 738 students, about 1.7× the size of ELWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL (445). In math proficiency, CANDLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL leads at 75.0%.
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.
CANDLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
Dix Hills, NY
8.7/10
Middle School6th – 8th
738 students
ELWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL
Elwood, NY
7.4/10
Middle School6th – 8th
445 students
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| Metric | CANDLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL | ELWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Overall Rating | 8.7 / 10 | 7.4 / 10 |
| Academic Score | 8.0 | 7.0 |
| Growth Score | 8.8 | 6.3 |
| Diversity Index | — | — |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 23.3% | 24% |
| Environment Score | 9.5 | 9.7 |
| State Rank | #66 of 4,744 | #1,238 of 4,744 |
| State Percentile | 99th | 74th |
Test Scores
| Subject | CANDLEWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL | ELWOOD MIDDLE SCHOOL |
|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 75.0% | 67.0% |
| Math (State Avg) | — | — |
| ELA Proficiency | 70.0% | 57.0% |
| ELA (State Avg) | — | — |
School Details
Neighborhood
| Metric | Dix Hills (11746) | Elwood (11731) |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $158,309 | $158,819 |
| Median Home Value | $664,900 | $622,100 |
| Median Rent | $1,907 | $2,261 |
| College Educated (Bachelor's+) | 50.3% | 51.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 6.9% | 4.4% |
| Avg Commute | 35 min | 36 min |