B+
Cordley Elem
PublicElementaryGrades K–5
204 West 19th Street, Lawrence, KS 66044 · (785) 832-5640 · Part of Lawrence Unified School District 497
Students
348
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
City
Grades
K–5
What stands out about Cordley Elem
- Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
- Small classes: 12:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment up 68.1% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency32%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts52%
State average 35.5%
Location
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204 West 19th Street, Lawrence
Students
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten53
Grade 153
Grade 269
Grade 354
Grade 452
Grade 567
Enrollment over time
207’20
279’21
275’22
333’23
348’24
Up 68.1% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 53%Hispanic 22%Two or more races 16%Black 5%Asian 3%American Indian/Alaska Native 2%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.