Candeo Schools Inc. (1001161)

Candeo Schools Inc. is an active independent charter district situated in the midsize city of Peoria, Arizona, within the broader Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler metropolitan area. Located at 9965 W Calle Lejos, this public charter system operates a single school facility dedicated to serving students from kindergarten through eighth grade. By offering a continuous elementary and middle school curriculum, the district provides a structured academic pathway tailored to young learners before they transition to secondary education.

During the 2024–2025 academic year, Candeo Schools Inc. maintained a focused learning community of 70 enrolled students across its K–8 grade levels. The student body includes 37 female and 33 male students, reflecting a demographic composition of White, multiracial, Hispanic, Asian, and Black learners. To support its student population, the district employs a comprehensive team of approximately 44 full-time equivalent staff members, which includes nearly 32 dedicated full-time teachers and 12 educational support personnel. This substantial staffing structure enables a highly supportive educational environment designed to foster individual academic growth and strong community engagement.