Enrollment
94
Elementary
DISTRICT 292 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·CORNING UNION ELEMENTARY·NCES 060978004178
Rancho Tehama Elementary
17357 Stagecoach Rd., Corning, CA 96021 · (530) 585-2800 · Tehama County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL94 STUDENTS
D
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 7% of California public elementary schools
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- CThree-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
4 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 19.3:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
88%
83 students
DISTRICT 90% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 19 | 20% |
| Grade 1 | 19 | 20% |
| Grade 2 | 16 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 19 | 20% |
| Grade 4 | 21 | 22% |
This year's kindergarten class (19) is 10% smaller than its 4th grade class (21).
Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 38% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Rancho Tehama Elementary→Maywood Middle
Based on grade levels within Corning Union Elementary. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
15.4%
CA avg 49.1% . +8.4pp since 2014
Math
17.9%
CA avg 37.7% . +10.9pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 18 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 8 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 11 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 5.1% | 10.3% | 15.4% | 69.2% |
| Math | 10.3% | 7.7% | 35.9% | 46.1% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 15.4% | 17.9% |
| 2023-24 | 16.3% | 9.3% |
| 2022-23 | 11.8% | 6.1% |
| 2021-22 | 27.6% | 13.8% |
| 2020-21 | 10.3% | 12.5% |
| 2018-19 | 19.6% | 24.0% |
| 2017-18 | 33.3% | 39.5% |
| 2016-17 | 37.2% | 53.3% |
| 2015-16 | 18.0% | 22.0% |
| 2014-15 | 7.0% | 7.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
15.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
27.8%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-12.5pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 15% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 28% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Rancho Tehama Elementary
Rancho Tehama Elementary's state test result (15.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rancho Tehama Elementary this school | 94 | 88.3% | 15.3% |
| Cuyama Elementary New Cuyama | 107 | 77.6% | 26.4% |
| Newberry Springs Elementary Newberry Springs | 106 | 87.7% | 44.8% |
| Loleta Elementary Loleta | 82 | 85.4% | 9.3% |
| Farmington Elementary Farmington | 95 | 74.7% | 30.1% |
| Grace Smith Elementary Niland | 65 | 92.3% | 40.2% |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Rancho Tehama Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Tehama County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 94 | #5,648 of 5,915 | #17 of 24 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
94
-10 (-10%) vs 2020
+3% since 2000-01, when it was 91
Student : Teacher
23.5:1
was 20.8:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 94 | 4 | 23.5:1 | 88% (83) |
| 2023-24 | 98 | 4 | 24.5:1 | 97% (95) |
| 2022-23 | 90 | 4 | 22.5:1 | 99% (89) |
| 2020-21 | 104 | 5 | 20.8:1 | 90% (94) |
| 2017-18 | 98 | 4 | 24.5:1 | 96% (94) |
| 2015-16 | 101 | 5 | 20.2:1 | 83% (84) |
| 2010-11 | 68 | N/A | N/A | 91% (62) |
| 2000-01 | 91 | 5 | 18.2:1 | 92% (84) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Rancho Tehama Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 4% (98 to 94); teachers unchanged (4 to 4).
About Rancho Tehama Elementary
Corning, California, is home to Rancho Tehama Elementary, a very small elementary school. It teaches 94 students in kindergarten through 5. That is 80% below the average of about 465 students for elementary schools in California.
Rancho Tehama Elementary is one school in Corning Union Elementary, a system of 6 schools with 1,976 students.
Federal enrollment data show Rancho Tehama Elementary is 66% Hispanic. Enrollment also includes 27% White, 5% multiracial, and 2% Asian. The school's Hispanic share is 37 points above the 29% share among Tehama County residents. A diversity index of 49% means there is a 49% chance two randomly chosen students at Rancho Tehama Elementary are from different groups.
There are 4 full-time-equivalent teachers at Rancho Tehama Elementary, giving a ratio of 23.5:1. By comparison, the average for elementary schools in California is 22.3:1. A total of 83 students, or 88%, are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch. The gap from the 72% average for public schools in Tehama County is 16 points.
Rancho Tehama Elementary holds a D allk12 Grade, placing it above 7% of California public elementary schools.
On a poverty-adjusted basis, Rancho Tehama Elementary falls in the middle 80% of California schools: 15.3% actual against 27.8% predicted.
For Tehama County, Census Bureau data show median household income comes to about $63,784, about 19% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. There are 41 public schools in the county, enrolling about 10,948, Rancho Tehama Elementary among them.
Flournoy Elementary, about 7.3 miles away, is the closest public school. Other public schools within ten miles number 2. Ranked by average proficiency, Rancho Tehama Elementary places 5th out of 7 schools in its immediate area.
Rancho Tehama Elementary falls in the Rural: Remote locale category, used for schools in rural territory far from an urban area.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment decreased from 104 to 94, a 10% decline. Federal data show the ratio rising from 20.8:1 to 23.5:1.
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Tehama County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
65,167
Census ACS
Median income
$63,784
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
41
10,948 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Corning Union Elementary
- Olive View ElementaryElementary · 549 students
- Maywood MiddleMiddle · 515 students
- Woodson ElementaryElementary · 486 students
- West Street ElementaryElementary · 324 students
- Columbia AcademyElementary · 8 students
Other schools in Corning
- Corning Union HighHigh · 974 students
- Olive View ElementaryElementary · 549 students
- Maywood MiddleMiddle · 515 students
- Woodson ElementaryElementary · 486 students
- West Street ElementaryElementary · 324 students
- Richfield ElementaryElementary · 253 students
Nearby schools
- Flournoy Elementary7.3 mi · 32
- Reeds Creek Elementary9.7 mi · 195
- Gerber Elementary11.8 mi · 400
- Woodson Elementary12.0 mi · 486
- Red Bluff Community Day12.4 mi · 16
- Vista Preparatory Academy12.4 mi · 541
Frequently asked questions
About Rancho Tehama ElementaryHow many students attend Rancho Tehama Elementary?
Rancho Tehama Elementary enrolls approximately 94 students in grades KG-05.
What age range does Rancho Tehama Elementary serve?
Rancho Tehama Elementary serves students from grade KG through grade 05.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rancho Tehama Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Rancho Tehama Elementary is approximately 23.5:1 (4 FTE teachers).
What is the racial breakdown of students at Rancho Tehama Elementary?
At Rancho Tehama Elementary, the student body is approximately 27% White, 66% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 5% Two or more.
Who oversees Rancho Tehama Elementary?
Rancho Tehama Elementary is overseen by Corning Union Elementary in Tehama County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.