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Cordova Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades K–4

35 North St, Cordova, AL 35550 · (205) 483-7666 · Part of Walker County School District

Cordova’s School Grade C+ better than 38% of Alabama school districts

Directions
Students
321
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
60%
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–4
The gist

What stands out about Cordova Elementary School

  • Its own letter, A: reading and math results near the top of Alabama’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 25 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts above the state
  • Next stop for Cordova kids: Bankhead Middle School

On the path

Where Cordova kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–4Cordova Elementary SchoolYou are here
5–8Bankhead Middle School298 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency47%
State average 22%
Reading / language arts62%
State average 45.4%

Its own letter, A, places these results among Alabama’s 1,249 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

35 North St, Cordova

Students

Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten66
Grade 163
Grade 283
Grade 359
Grade 450
Enrollment over time
347’20
329’21
351’22
366’23
321’24

Down 7.5% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 87%Black 7%Two or more races 5%Hispanic <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cordova Elementary School from Cordova families.

Other schools in Walker County School District

The district →
Sumiton Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Sumiton
C
720 students15:1
Valley Junior High School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Jasper
B
602 students19:1
Curry Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Jasper
B
550 students18:1
Carbon Hill ElementaryJunior High School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Carbon Hill
C
475 students20:1
Lupton Junior High School
Elementary · Grades PK–8 · Nauvoo
B
448 students17:1
Oakman Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–4 · Oakman
356 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Alabama’s other public schools; Cordova’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.