Schools in Candler, North Carolina (2025)
6 schools · 3,166 students · 6 public · median Enrollment 585.
Candler, in North Carolina, has 6 schools in United States's 2025 data, together educating about 3,166 students. By level there are 3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high; by sector 6 public.
The median Enrollment across Candler's schools is 585, above the North Carolina median of 512. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
6 of the 6 schools qualify for the Success Index (US). The highest-scoring is Hominy Valley Elementary (48.2, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), followed by Pisgah Elementary (46.2, lower 50% of elementary schools nationally), and Enka Intermediate (38.3, lower 50% of middle schools nationally). Scores are percentiles within school type, so compare an elementary school with other elementary schools.
The largest schools are Enka High (1,051 students), Enka Middle (588 students), Enka Intermediate (585 students).
Ranked schools in Candler
Ordered by Success Index (US). Rank positions shown on each profile are within United States and North Carolina.
- 148Hominy Valley ElementaryCandler · Public Elementary52% Math proficiency · 399 students
- 246Pisgah ElementaryCandler · Public Elementary57% Math proficiency · 162 students
- 338Enka IntermediateCandler · Public Middle42% Math proficiency · 585 students
- 437Enka HighCandler · Public High41% Math proficiency · 1,051 students
- 531Enka MiddleCandler · Public Middle39% Math proficiency · 588 students
- 626Candler ElementaryCandler · Public Elementary32% Math proficiency · 381 students
| # | School | Sector | Success Index (US) | Key result | Students |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hominy Valley Elementary Candler · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 48.2 Lower 50% | 52% Math proficiency | 399 |
| 2 | Pisgah Elementary Candler · Elementary · Grades K–4 | Public | 46.2 Lower 50% | 57% Math proficiency | 162 |
| 3 | Enka Intermediate Candler · Middle · Grades 5–6 | Public | 38.3 Lower 50% | 42% Math proficiency | 585 |
| 4 | Enka High Candler · High · Grades 9–12 | Public | 37.4 Lower 50% | 41% Math proficiency | 1,051 |
| 5 | Enka Middle Candler · Middle · Grades 7–8 | Public | 30.6 Lower 50% | 39% Math proficiency | 588 |
| 6 | Candler Elementary Candler · Elementary · Grades PK–4 | Public | 26.2 Lower 50% | 32% Math proficiency | 381 |
Compare the top 4 schools in Candler side by side →
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Frequently asked questions
What is the best school in Candler?
Hominy Valley Elementary is the highest-ranked school in Candler with a Success Index (US) of 48.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States).
How many schools are in Candler?
Candler has 6 schools (3 elementary, 2 middle, 1 high) educating 3,166 students in 2025.
What is the typical Enrollment in Candler?
The median Enrollment across schools in Candler is 585. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.