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Candor Elementary

Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 374 students

Address

414 S Main
Candor, NC 27229

School District

Montgomery County Schools

School Details

Total Students

374

Grades

Pre-K - 5th

Student-Teacher Ratio

17.8:1

Teachers (FTE)

21

School Type

Public

Locale

Rural - Distant

County

37123

Proficiency Test Scores (EOG/EOC)

15-19%

Math Proficiency

North Carolina Avg: 41.8%

25-29%

Reading Proficiency

North Carolina Avg: 47.2%

30-39%

Science Proficiency

North Carolina Avg: 61.4%

End-of-Grade / End-of-Course Assessments (EOG/EOC). Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts Statewide Assessment Data, School Year 2020-21. Scores represent the percentage of students who met or exceeded proficiency standards.

Free & Reduced Lunch Program

Free Lunch Eligible

342 (91.4%)

Reduced Lunch Eligible

17 (4.5%)

Total eligible: 359 students (96.0%)

School Identifiers

NCES School ID

370306001306

District NCES ID

3703060

Community Profile (27229)

Demographic and economic data for the 27229 ZIP code area where Candor Elementary is located.

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$46,150

Mean Household Income

$54,068

Per Capita Income

$24,751

Median Family Income

$46,847

Poverty Rate

19.3%

Unemployment Rate

1.0%

Households on SNAP

144

Employment & Commute

Employed

1,345

Avg. Commute Time

20.6 min

Work From Home

0.4%

Drive Alone

89.5%

Education

High School or Higher

75.5%

Bachelor's or Higher

7.3%

Graduate Degree

1.7%

Enrolled in School

719

School Enrollment by Level

Preschool

12

Kindergarten

53

Elementary

387

High School

118

College

149

Housing

Median Home Value

$109,700

Median Rent

$698

Total Housing Units

1,282

Owner Occupied

76.9%

Renter Occupied

23.1%

Median Rooms

5.2

Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)

$1,134

Avg. Household Size

3

Home Value Distribution

Under $50K

123

$100K-$150K

184

$200K-$300K

106

$500K-$1M

16

Households & Families

Total Households

1,071

Avg. Household Size

2.92

Avg. Family Size

3.35

Married Couples

44.4%

Living Alone

29.0%

Broadband Internet

87.1%

Veterans

85

0

Health Insurance

Insured

2,464

Uninsured

695

Private Insurance

1,534

Public Insurance

1,376

Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey

Location

Candor, NC 27229

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