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Candler Elementary

Regular School · Candler, NC

Candler Elementary is a regular school school in Candler, North Carolina, serving grades PK–04 with 381 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.8:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
PK – 04
Enrollment
381
Teachers (FTE)
27.6
Student–Teacher Ratio
13.8:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
White 260 68%
Hispanic/Latino 90 24%
Black or African American 20 5%
Two or more races 10 3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1 0%
Total enrollment 381 192M / 189F

English Language Learners: 36 (9% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 30-34% 41.9% 170
Reading Proficiency 30-34% 46.9% 170

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)
+0.07 grade levels
Math
+0.05 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented
Program offered
4 students enrolled
Out-of-School Suspensions
9
2.4% of enrollment · SY 2021–22
Chronically Absent
133
34.9% of enrollment · SY 2019–20
Additional Targeted Support (ATSI) Targeted Support School (TSI)

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 381 100%

Contact & Location

121 Candler School Road

Candler, NC 28715

Phone: (828)670-5018

http://ces.buncombeschools.org/

District

Buncombe County Schools

Per-pupil expenditure: $15,530

District enrollment: 22,091

Other Schools in District

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Related Data

NCES ID

370045000140

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD