Below Average
#1946 of 2,268 schools in GA
Corley Elementary School
Elementary School · Gwinnett County
1331 Pleasant Hill Rd, Lawrenceville, GA 30044
Enrollment
1,093
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
1,093
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
4.6
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lawrenceville
#28 of 37
public schools
Georgia elementary schools
#1,142 of 1,301
In district
#114 of 139
Gwinnett County
School environment
8.4 / 10
Very strong
About Corley Elementary School
Corley Elementary School serves 1,093 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Lawrenceville, part of Georgia's Gwinnett County school system. With 90 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.1 to 1, allowing for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school has room for academic growth, with 22% of students performing at or above proficient levels in reading and language arts, while 31% meet proficiency standards in mathematics.
Currently ranked in the 35th percentile among Georgia elementary schools, Corley Elementary is focusing on student development and academic improvement. The school draws from a diverse suburban community where the median household income is $74,244 and median home values reach $268,100. About 30% of area residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the poverty rate stands at 10.6%, reflecting a largely middle-class neighborhood environment.
Located on Pleasant Hill Road in the heart of Gwinnett County, Corley Elementary serves families in one of Georgia's most populous suburban communities, where nearly 100,000 residents call the 30044 ZIP code home.
Score Breakdown
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Corley Elementary School — Students at Corley Elementary School score 27% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
89.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 8 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage 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: 2.4/10.
How Corley Elementary School Compares
See how Corley Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
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Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 45% (2019) to 31.3% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 40% (2019) to 22.2% (2024).
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 Bethesda Elementary School (rated 5.8/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Kanoheda Elementary School (rated 5.7/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably 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 | 5.0 |
| McClure Health Science High School Duluth | 0.9 mi | 8.0 |
| Sweetwater Middle School Lawrenceville | 1.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Radloff Middle School Duluth | 1.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Minor Elementary School Lilburn | 1.3 mi | 5.0 |
| Meadowcreek High School Norcross | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| Berkmar High School Lilburn | 2.1 mi | 5.4 |
| AL FALAH ACADEMY Norcross | 1.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Chesney Elementary School Duluth | 2.1 mi | 5.1 |
| CITY OF KNOWLEDGE ISLAMIC SCHOOL Lilburn | 2.3 mi | 8.0 |
| Berkmar Middle School Lilburn | 2.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Hopkins Elementary School Lilburn | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Bethesda Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Kanoheda Elementary School Lawrenceville | 2.3 mi | 5.7 |
| Meadowcreek Elementary School Norcross | 2.7 mi | 4.4 |
| SUGARLOAF MONTESSORI SCHOOL Duluth | 3.2 mi | — |
| KILLIAN HILL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Lilburn | 3.4 mi | 6.9 |
| Trickum Middle School Lilburn | 3.4 mi | 7.3 |
| Beaver Ridge Elementary School Norcross | 2.9 mi | 4.5 |
| Harris Elementary School Duluth | 3.6 mi | 5.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Corley Elementary School has a median household income of $76,133. It is an area where 30% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $295,300, with a median rent of $1,753/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.0%. The average commute for residents is 32 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Auburn Elementary School Auburn, GA | 4.6 |
| Bleckley County Primary School Cochran, GA | 4.6 |
| Claxton Elementary School Claxton, GA | 4.6 |
| Flint Hill Elementary Oxford, GA | 4.6 |
| Hopkins Elementary School Lilburn, GA | 4.6 |
| Jenkins Elementary School Lawrenceville, GA | 4.6 |
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 is ranked #1946 out of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Corley Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Corley Elementary School has a composite rating of 4.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Corley Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Corley Elementary School has 35.3% math proficiency and 30.8% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
Neighborhood Context
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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
- Phone
- (678) 924-5330
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #114 of 139
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