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Candor Elementary

414 S Main, Candor, NC 27229

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
368
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
16.8 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Montgomery County Schools
Montgomery County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores30% proficient in math & reading
13thpercentile
Equity30% of low-income students proficient
31stpercentile
Attendance29% chronically absent
37thpercentile
Class size16.8 students per teacher
13thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other North Carolina elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Candor Elementary

Candor Elementary is a public elementary school in Candor, North Carolina, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Montgomery County Schools. The school is located in a rural area in Montgomery County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 368 students were enrolled, with about 16.8 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical North Carolina elementary school (14.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,394 North Carolina elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

414 S Main
Candor, NC 27229
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
368 students
Students per teacher
16.8 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Montgomery County Schools
County
Montgomery County
NCES school ID
370306001306

Schools near Candor Elementary

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.