Corning High School

643 Blackburn Ave.
Corning, CA 96021
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 956 students in grades 9-12, Corning High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 15% (which is lower than the California state average of 33%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 31% (which is lower than the California state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 75% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 956 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : 96% (Top 10% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Corning High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

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School Overview

Corning High School's student population of 956 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 53 teachers has grown by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
956 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
53 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Corning High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Corning High School is 0.49, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#7365 out of 9602 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Corning High School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
15%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Corning High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
31%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Corning High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
13%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Corning High School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Corning High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Corning High School and percentage of American Indian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
2%
12%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Corning High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
67%
56%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Corning High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
1%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Corning High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
25%
20%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Corning High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
6%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Corning High School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Corning High School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in California.
0.49
This chart displays the diversity score of Corning High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
96%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Corning High School and public school graduation rate of California by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
54%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Corning High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
14%
8%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Corning High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Corning High School's ranking?
Corning High School is ranked #7365 out of 9,602 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
What schools are Corning High School often compared to?
Corning High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Red Bluff High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
15% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 33% CA state average), while 31% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Corning High School?
The graduation rate of Corning High School is 96%, which is higher than the California state average of 87%.
How many students attend Corning High School?
956 students attend Corning High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Corning High School students are Hispanic, 25% of students are White, 3% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Corning High School?
Corning High School has a student ration of 18:1, which is lower than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Corning High School offer ?
Corning High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Corning High School part of?
Corning High School is part of Corning Union High School District.

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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 956 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 75%
  • : 96% (Top 10%)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 15% (Btm 50%)
  • : 31% (Btm 50%)
  • : 13% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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