Excellent
#210 of 1,356 schools in AL
Top 15% in state
Corley Elementary School
Elementary School · Boaz City
505 Mount Vernon Rd, Boaz, AL 35957
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.4
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Enrollment
387
Student-Teacher
17.6:1
Score
8.4
Grades
2nd – 3rd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Alabama schools
#210 of 1,356
In Boaz
#1 of 7
public schools
In district
#1 of 5
Boaz City
Equity
9.1 / 10
Excellent
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About Corley Elementary School
Corley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Boaz, AL, part of Boaz City. Corley Elementary School serves approximately 387 students, and covers grades 2nd-3rd, and has a 17.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Corley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #210 of 1,356 schools in AL.
Structured state assessment records for Corley Elementary School show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.4 · Excellent
- District avg 6.8
- AL avg 7.4
Score Breakdown
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Corley Elementary School — Students at Corley Elementary School score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 38%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores AL ACAP (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from AL state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.4/10.
How Corley Elementary School Compares
See how Corley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
505 Mount Vernon Rd, Boaz, AL 35957
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Corley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Robert D Sloman Primary (rated 9.3/10, 8.6 miles away, in nearby Douglas), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Albertville Primary School (rated 9.2/10, 4.3 miles away, in nearby Albertville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Whitesboro Elementary School (rated 8.0/10, 6.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Boaz, see our Boaz schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Boaz Elementary School Boaz | 0.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Boaz High School Boaz | 0.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Boaz Middle School Boaz | 1.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Boaz Intermediate School Boaz | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Sardis High School Sardis City | 3.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Albertville Middle School Albertville | 4.2 mi | 3.9 |
| Sardis Middle School Sardis City | 3.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Albertville High School Albertville | 4.3 mi | 3.6 |
| Albertville Elementary School Albertville | 4.2 mi | 6.4 |
| Albertville Primary School Albertville | 4.3 mi | 9.2 |
| Albertville Intermediate School Albertville | 5.4 mi | 3.6 |
| Albertville Kindergarten and PreK Albertville | 6.0 mi | 4.3 |
| Carlisle Elementary School Boaz | 6.8 mi | 6.3 |
| Whitesboro Elementary School Boaz | 6.7 mi | 8.0 |
| MARSHALL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Albertville | 8.2 mi | 6.6 |
| BETH HAVEN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Crossville | 8.1 mi | 2.9 |
| Douglas High School Douglas | 8.4 mi | 4.7 |
| Douglas Middle School Douglas | 8.5 mi | 4.4 |
| Douglas Elementary School Douglas | 8.6 mi | 6.9 |
| Robert D Sloman Primary Douglas | 8.6 mi | 9.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 35957 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$53,859
Median Home Value
$142,500
Median Rent
$679/mo
Population
16,672
College Educated
12.6%
Homeownership
68.7%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.6%
Median Age
36.1
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| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Academy For Science Foreign Language Huntsville, AL | 8.4 |
| Athens Elementary School Athens, AL | 8.4 |
| Brookhill Elementary School Athens, AL | 8.4 |
| Chatom Elementary School Chatom, AL | 8.4 |
| DanvilleNeel Elementary School Danville, AL | 8.4 |
| Farley Elementary School Huntsville, AL | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Corley Elementary School
What grades does Corley Elementary School serve?
Corley Elementary School serves students in grades 2nd through 3rd.
How many students attend Corley Elementary School?
Corley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 387 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corley Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Corley Elementary School is 17.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Corley Elementary School rank in AL?
Corley Elementary School ranks #210 of 1,356 schools in AL.
What is Corley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Corley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Corley Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Corley Elementary School has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Corley Elementary School a charter school?
No, Corley Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Corley Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Corley Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corley Elementary School?
78.8% of students at Corley Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 2nd – 3rd
- Enrollment
- 387
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Marshall County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 12.1%
- Phone
- (256) 593-3254
Resources & Links
District
Boaz City- District Enrollment
- 2,554
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,317
- District Rank
- #1 of 5
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