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11 schools in Corning

California · Public K-12

Corning's public schools, 11 in all, serve about 3,404 K-12 students inside California, averaging 309 per campus.

7-year change in Corning

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
3,404
-27 (-1%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
11
+1 (+10%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
25%
was 32%
% Hispanic
70%
was 62%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Centennial Continuation HighHigh09-1267
Columbia AcademyElementaryKG-088
Corning Independent StudyHigh09-1229
Corning Union HighHigh09-12974
Kirkwood ElementaryElementaryKG-08105
Maywood MiddleMiddle06-08515
Olive View ElementaryElementaryKG-06549
Rancho Tehama ElementaryElementaryKG-0594
Richfield ElementaryElementaryKG-08253
West Street ElementaryElementaryKG-06324
Woodson ElementaryElementaryKG-06486

About Corning

Corning, California is home to 11 public schools, with combined enrollment of approximately 3,404 students. By school count, it is an average-sized city.

On the school-mix side, the city is made up of 7 elementary, 1 middle, and 3 high.

Schools in Corning average about 309 students each, 47% below the California norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Combined enrollment now sits at 3,404 students, stayed largely flat from the 3,431 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Corning gained 1 school, going from 10 to 11. Demographically, the Hispanic share of enrollment expanded from 62% to 70%.

On allk12, the community for Corning discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Corning, California?
There are 11 public K-12 schools in Corning, with a combined enrollment of about 3,404.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Corning?
Corning has 7 elementary, 1 middle, 3 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Corning?
Corning Union High is the largest public school in Corning by enrollment, with approximately 974 students.
What school districts serve Corning?
Corning is served by 4 public school districts, including Corning Union Elementary, Kirkwood Elementary, Richfield Elementary, Corning Union High.
What grade levels do public schools in Corning cover?
Public schools in Corning serve students from kindergarten through grade 12.