Sequoyah Elementary School vs. Candlewood Elementary School
Should you attend Sequoyah Elementary School or Candlewood Elementary School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
Serving 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Sequoyah Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40-44% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-54% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 368 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Candlewood Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Maryland for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 25%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-64% (which is higher than the Maryland state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is lower than the Maryland state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 60% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Maryland state average of 67% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-5
K-5
Total Students
431 students
368 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
54% | 46%
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
29 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#379 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 30%)
#174 out of 1347 schools in MD (Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
40-44%
(Top 30% in MD)
55-59%
(Top 10% in MD)
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
(Top 50% in MD)
60-64%
(Top 20% in MD)
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
(Top 50% in MD)
60-69%
(Top 10% in MD)
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
2
-
Kindergarten Students
82
64
Grade 1 Students
78
60
Grade 2 Students
79
63
Grade 3 Students
74
60
Grade 4 Students
69
51
Grade 5 Students
47
70
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% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
9%
15%
% Hispanic
45%
22%
% Black
15%
14%
% White
25%
40%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
9%
Diversity Score
0.71
0.75
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title">Additional Information
