Cordley Elem
#324 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas
#26271 of 50,301 nationally
About Cordley Elem
Cordley Elem is a public elementary located in Lawrence, in the Lawrence school district of Kansas, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 348 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.3 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 324th of 686 ranked elementary schools in Kansas. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (32th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 348.
There are 17 schools in Lawrence; Cordley Elem ranks 10th of 17 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)47%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)59.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Cordley Elem by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 348
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 59.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Cordley Elem
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Lawrence High
Lawrence · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,454 students · 520 m away
Lawrence Liberty Memorial Central Mid School
Lawrence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
386 students · 800 m away
Billy Mills Middle School
Lawrence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
494 students · 1.8 km away
New York Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
415 students · 1.8 km away
Schwegler Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
434 students · 1.9 km away
Hillcrest Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
393 students · 2.4 km away
Prairie Park Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
354 students · 2.9 km away
Woodlawn Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
240 students · 3.0 km away
Lawrence West Middle School
Lawrence · Public middle · Grades 6–8
648 students · 3.1 km away
Sunset Hill Elem
Lawrence · Public elementary · Grades K–5
398 students · 3.4 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Kansas with a comparable Enrollment.
Central Elem
Columbus · Public elementary · Grades 2–6
348 students
Haven Elem
Haven · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
348 students
Meadow Lane Elem
Olathe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
349 students
Indian Creek Elem
Olathe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
349 students
Countryside Elementary
Olathe · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
349 students
Woodland Health / Wellness Magnet Elem
Wichita · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
347 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Cordley Elem a good school?
Cordley Elem has a Success Index (US) of 48.3 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #324 of 686 in Kansas. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Cordley Elem rank in Kansas?
Cordley Elem ranks #324 of 686 elementary schools in Kansas and #26271 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Cordley Elem?
Cordley Elem had 348 students in 2025.
Is Cordley Elem a elementary school or a high school?
Cordley Elem is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Cordley Elem?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Cordley Elem; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.