For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 1,370 students in 96021, CA.
The top ranked public middle schools in 96021, CA are Kirkwood Elementary School, Columbia Academy and Richfield Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public middle schools in zipcode 96021 have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public middle school average of 31%), and reading proficiency score of 26% (versus the 46% statewide average). Middle schools in 96021, CA have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of California public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle school average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
Best 96021, CA Public Middle Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Kirkwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 45-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
2049 Kirkwood Rd.
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-7773
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-7773
Grades: K-8
| 102 students
Rank: #22.
Columbia Academy
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
1785 Columbia Ave.
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-7797
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-7797
Grades: K-8
| 11 students
Rank: #33.
Richfield Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
23875 River Rd.
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-3354
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-3354
Grades: K-8
| 238 students
Rank: #44.
Maywood Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 26%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1666 Marguerite Ave.
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-7730
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-7730
Grades: 6-8
| 434 students
Rank: #55.
Woodson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 15%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
N 150 Toomes Ave.
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-7720
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-7720
Grades: K-8
| 585 students
96021, California Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Corning-center Alternative Learning (Closed 2023)
Alternative School
643 Blackburn Ave.
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-7400
Corning, CA 96021
(530) 824-7400
Grades: 9-12
| 5 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public middle schools in 96021, CA?
The top ranked public middle schools in 96021, CA include Kirkwood Elementary School, Columbia Academy and Richfield Elementary School.
How many public middle schools are located in 96021?
5 public middle schools are located in 96021.
What is the racial composition of students in 96021?
96021 public middle schools minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public middle schools average of 77% (majority Hispanic).
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