Candlewood Elementary vs Redland Middle
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Maryland, United States, 1.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Candlewood Elementary
Rockville · Public elementary · Grades K–5
358 students
Redland Middle
Rockville · Public middle · Grades 6–8
562 students
| Measure | Candlewood Elementary Rockville, Maryland | Redland Middle Rockville, Maryland |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 74 Top 25% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #124 of 879 | #112 of 225 |
| National rank | #8836 of 50,301 | #8340 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 358 | 562 |
| Enrollment | 358 | 562 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 33.2% | 52.1% |
| Students per teacher | 13.3 | 13.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 67% | 48% |
| Math proficiency | 57% | 32% |
| city | Rockville | Rockville |
| state | Maryland | Maryland |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Candlewood Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (73.6 vs 46.8).
- •Candlewood Elementary does better on math proficiency (57% vs 32%).
- •Candlewood Elementary does better on reading proficiency (67% vs 48%).
- •Candlewood Elementary does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (33.2% vs 52.1%).
- •Candlewood Elementary does better on students per teacher (13.3 vs 13.7).
- •Redland Middle is the larger school with 562 students compared with 358.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Candlewood Elementary better than Redland Middle?
On the Success Index (US), Candlewood Elementary ranks higher (73.6 vs 46.8 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Candlewood Elementary and Redland Middle?
About 1.8 km in a straight line, between Rockville and Rockville in Maryland.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Candlewood Elementary: 358. Redland Middle: 562. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Candlewood Elementary and Redland Middle rank in Maryland?
Candlewood Elementary is 124th of 879 and Redland Middle is 112th of 225 among elementary schools in Maryland on the 2025 Success Index (US).