Roberts Elementary School vs. Candlebrook Elementary School
Should you attend Roberts Elementary School or Candlebrook 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.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Roberts Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
Candlebrook Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 285 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Roberts Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 49% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 316 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Candlebrook Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 70-74% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
K-4
K-4
Total Students
285 students
316 students


% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%


Total Classroom Teachers
24 teachers
27 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#517 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#234 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
70-74%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
75-79%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-89%
≥90%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Kindergarten Students
53
56
Grade 1 Students
49
55
Grade 2 Students
68
81
Grade 3 Students
60
57
Grade 4 Students
55
67
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
19%
15%


% Hispanic
7%
8%


% Black
11%
5%


% White
51%
63%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%


Diversity Score
0.68
0.57


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
33%
30%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%

