Olive View Elementary

Olive View Elementary is one of the reasonably sized primary schools in Corning, California, operated by Corning Union Elementary, with 549 students on its rolls from grades K through 6.

Corning Union Elementary comprises 6 schools with combined enrollment of 1,976 students; Olive View Elementary is among them.

On the student-mix side, Olive View Elementary logs that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 79% of enrollment. Other groups include 19% White. By comparison, Tehama County as a whole is about 29% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, Olive View Elementary records 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 23.8:1. The state averages around 22.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 90% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Tehama County (around 72%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, Olive View Elementary performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 26.1%, the actual is 21.0%, a residual of -5.1 points.

In the area at large, census data for Tehama County shows median household earnings sit near $63,784, about 19% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Olive View Elementary is one of 41 public schools in Tehama County (combined enrollment of about 10,948 students).

Nearest neighbor: Maywood Middle, around 0.1 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Olive View Elementary at 5th of 7; the average score across the group is 23.1%.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Looking at the recent track record. Olive View Elementary's enrollment has decreased 5% since 2018, when it stood at 575 (now 549). Class-load math has grew: from 22.8:1 in 2018 to 23.8:1 in 2025.

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