Candlewood Elementary School

Direction3635 Candleglen, San Antonio, TX, 78244
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Public School JUDSON ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

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Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 56
Student Progress 73
Closing Performance Gaps 77
Overall 74

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Explore Excellence at Candlewood Elementary School

Nestled in the vibrant community of San Antonio at 3635 Candleglen, Candlewood Elementary School stands as a beacon of innovative learning within the esteemed Judson Independent School District. Renowned for its commitment to fostering a nurturing and engaging educational environment, Candlewood is the ideal choice for families seeking a comprehensive and enriching elementary education for their children.

Dedicated and Experienced Faculty
At Candlewood Elementary, our faculty is at the heart of our success. Comprising 35 dedicated teachers with an average tenure of 2 years at our school, these professionals bring a wealth of knowledge and experience, averaging 9 years across various educational disciplines. Their passion for teaching and commitment to student success shapes our warm and inclusive school culture, ensuring that each child receives personalized and attentive instruction.

Optimal Learning Environment
With a current enrollment of 523 eager young minds, Candlewood maintains an optimal student-to-teacher ratio of 15:1. This allows for tailored instructional strategies that meet the unique needs of each student, promoting better learning outcomes and personal growth. Additionally, our 13 skilled education aids enhance our educational offerings, supporting our teachers in delivering the highest quality education.

Engaging and Supportive Community
Choosing Candlewood Elementary means more than just access to an excellent academic curriculum. It means joining a community where education is a collaborative and dynamic process. Parents and local community members are actively involved in our various programs and activities, creating a supportive and enriching environment that extends well beyond the classroom.

Contact Us for a Brighter Future
We invite you to become a part of our thriving community at Candlewood Elementary. For more information or to schedule a visit, please contact us at (210) 662-1060. Discover how your child can thrive with us, where we're not just teaching for today, but inspiring leaders for tomorrow.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
03-05
Enrollment
263
Is Charter
No
Address
3635 CANDLEGLEN, SAN ANTONIO, TX, 78244
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Principal
RACHELLE DIAZ
School District
Phone
(210) 662-1060
County
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Candlewood Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 79 30.04%
Hispanic 152 57.79%
White 20 7.60%
Asian 0 0.00%
Native American 2 0.76%
Two or More Races 10 3.80%
Total Students 263 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 216 82.13%
Limited English Proficiency 19 7.22%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 18 6.84%
Gifted & Talented 33 12.55%
Special Education 61 23.19%
Teacher Student Ratio 16.20 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 0 0.00%
20 - 30 years 1 6.13%
10 - 20 years 6 35.58%
6 - 10 years 3 18.40%
1- 5 years 6 33.74%
Beginning Teacher 1 6.13%
Teacher Experience Average 8.90 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 2.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 16 100%
Female Teachers 15 88.96 %
Male Teachers 2 11.04 %
School Admin 4
School Support 5
Edu Aids 13
Special Education 3

Candlewood Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 59% 67% 56% 43% %
African American 58% 67% 55% 27% %
Hispanic 59% 67% 56% 46% %
White 48% 50% 50% *% %
Asian % % % % %
Two or More Races 82% 80% 80% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 56% 62% 55% 42% %
Male Students 56% 62% 52% 48% %
Female Students 62% 71% 60% 39% %
Special Education 40% 40% 40% 40% %
Limited English Proficiency 70% 69% 69% 80% %

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