From the bar graph, we can see that $5$ students chose candy E. There are $6+8+4+2+5=25$ total students in Mrs. Sawyers class. The percent that chose E is $\frac{5}{25} \cdot 100 = \boxed{\text{(E)}\ 20}$.
The students in Mrs. Sawyer's class were asked to do a taste test of five kinds of candy. Each student chose one kind of candy. A bar graph of their preferences is shown. What percent of her class chose candy E?

$\text{(A)}\ 5 \qquad \text{(B)}\ 12 \qquad \text{(C)}\ 15 \qquad \text{(D)}\ 16 \qquad \text{(E)}\ 20$