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Corley Elementary School

Elementary School · Gwinnett County

1331 Pleasant Hill Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30044

Enrollment

1,093

Student-Teacher

12.1:1

Score

6.0

Grades

Pre-K – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Georgia schools

#1,293 of 2,268

In Lawrenceville

#22 of 37

public schools

In district

#97 of 139

Gwinnett County

School environment

8.2 / 10

Excellent

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Corley Elementary School

6.0/10

Elementary School in Lawrenceville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Corley Elementary School

Corley Elementary School is a public elementary school in Lawrenceville, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Corley Elementary School serves approximately 1,093 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 12.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Corley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,293 of 2,268 schools in GA.

Structured state assessment records for Corley Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.4 pts below district
  • This school 6.0 · Average
  • District avg 7.4
  • GA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress5.3Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-4.59 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency31.3% (2024 GA)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.2% (2024 GA)
Math vs. State Avg-10.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-19.6 pts
Overall Proficiency27% (2024 GA, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2024 GA)
vs. Expected+0.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment8.2Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$14,348
Chronic Absenteeism26.2%

Corley Elementary School — Students at Corley Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 50.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
42.1% (2024 GA)
ELA Proficiency 51.7% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
41.8% (2024 GA)

Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
75%
ELA
86%
2010
Math
81%
ELA
87%
2011
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2012
Math
85%
ELA
95%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
95%
2014
Math
29%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
27%
ELA
29%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
32%
2017
Math
37%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
45%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
30%
ELA
29%
2021*
Math
30%
ELA
29%
2022
Math
35%
ELA
32%
2024
Math
31.3%
ELA
22.2%

* 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: 5.3/10.

How Corley Elementary School Compares

See how Corley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.0/10
43th percentile in GA
Academic
5.6/10
Average
Growth
5.3/10
Average
Environment
8.2/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
90%
Teaching Staff
12:1 student-teacher ratio
90 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
26.2%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1331 Pleasant Hill Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30044

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Corley Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Lilburn), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harris Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.6 miles away, in nearby Duluth), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Bethesda Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Lawrenceville, see our Lawrenceville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Ferguson Elementary School Duluth 1.0 mi 5.7
McClure Health Science High School Duluth 0.9 mi 7.7
Sweetwater Middle School Lawrenceville 1.1 mi 6.4
Radloff Middle School Duluth 1.2 mi 4.6
Minor Elementary School Lilburn 1.3 mi 5.1
Meadowcreek High School Norcross 1.7 mi 4.4
Berkmar High School Lilburn 2.1 mi 4.6
AL FALAH ACADEMY Norcross 1.8 mi 7.6
Chesney Elementary School Duluth 2.1 mi 5.0
CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL Lilburn 2.3 mi 8.0
Berkmar Middle School Lilburn 2.3 mi 5.5
Hopkins Elementary School Lilburn 2.4 mi 5.3
Bethesda Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.3 mi 6.6
Kanoheda Elementary School Lawrenceville 2.3 mi 6.4
Meadowcreek Elementary School Norcross 2.7 mi 3.7
SUGARLOAF MONTESSORI SCHOOL Duluth 3.2 mi
KILLIAN HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lilburn 3.4 mi 6.9
Trickum Middle School Lilburn 3.4 mi 7.5
Beaver Ridge Elementary School Norcross 2.9 mi 4.9
Harris Elementary School Duluth 3.6 mi 7.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 30044 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$76,133

Median Home Value

$295,300

Median Rent

$1,753/mo

Population

100,471

College Educated

30.3%

Homeownership

63.8%

Avg Commute

31.5 min

Poverty Rate

13%

Median Age

33

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Southfield Elementary School Macon, GA 6.0
World Language Academy Flowery Branch, GA 6.0

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Corley Elementary School

What grades does Corley Elementary School serve?

Corley Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.

How many students attend Corley Elementary School?

Corley Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 1,093 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Corley Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Corley Elementary School is 12.1:1. 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 GA?

Corley Elementary School ranks #1,293 of 2,268 schools in GA.

What is Corley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Corley Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 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 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 52% 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?

89.7% 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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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
46 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
24 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,093
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
90
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Gwinnett County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
26.2%

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