Cortland Elementary School
Seymour, IN
PublicElementary · Grades K–5
Federal accountability rating
Indiana Department of Education
Meets Expectations for 2024–25.
K–8
- E/La academic achievement
- Approaches Expectations
- Math academic achievement
- Meets Expectations
- Addressing chronic absenteeism
- Approaches Expectations
| School year | Overall school rating |
|---|---|
| 2022–23 | Meets Expectations |
| 2023–24 | Meets Expectations |
| 2024–25 | Meets Expectations |
Test scores
Indiana Department of Education · ILEARN
English language arts
40 students tested47.5% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency5
- At proficiency14
- Approaching proficiency17
- Below proficiency4
Math
40 students tested50.0% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency2
- At proficiency18
- Approaching proficiency11
- Below proficiency9
Science
23 students tested43.5% at or above proficiency in 2025–26.
- Above proficiency3
- At proficiency7
- Approaching proficiency12
- Below proficiency1
| Measure | 2023–24 | 2024–25 | 2025–26 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Students tested | 17 | 19 | 23 |
| Proficient | 58.8% | 78.9% | 43.5% |
ELA, math, and social studies cannot be compared with years before 2025–26.
Discipline
U.S. Department of Education
0.9% of students were suspended out of school at least once in 2023–24.
| Measure | 2021–22 | 2023–24 |
|---|---|---|
| Enrolled in the fall | 135 | 106 |
| Suspended out of school | 0.0% · 0 | 0.9% · 1 |
| Suspended in school | 0.7% · 1 | 0.0% · 0 |
| Expelled | 0.0% · 0 | 0.0% · 0 |
Attendance
Indiana Department of Education
6.5% of students were chronically absent in 2024–25.
| Measure | 2022–23 | 2023–24 | 2024–25 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total student count | 141 | 109 | 92 |
| Chronically absent | 8.5% · 12 | 10.1% · 11 | 6.5% · 6 |
Chronically absent means missing 10% or more of the school days a student was enrolled.
School Profile
Location
Rural, Distant
Enrollment
104 students
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
Principal
Jeffrey Klakamp
Demographics
Hispanic/Latino1.9%
White97.1%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian0.0%
Two or More Races1.0%
American Indian or Alaska Native0.0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander0.0%
Public school directory
NCES ID 181008001615
- District
- Seymour Community Schools
- Status
- Open
- School category
- Regular School
- Charter
- No
- Virtual instruction
- No virtual instruction
- Enrollment
- 104 students
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6.7
Sources
- NCES Common Core of Data · National Center for Education Statistics · 2023–24
- Indiana School Directory · Indiana Department of Education · 2026-06-08
- Civil Rights Data Collection · U.S. Department of Education, Office for Civil Rights · 2021–22, 2023–24
- Indiana Federal Accountability · Indiana Department of Education · 2022–23, 2023–24, 2024–25
- Indiana ILEARN · Indiana Department of Education · 2023–24, 2024–25, 2025–26
- Indiana Chronic Absenteeism · Indiana Department of Education · 2024–25