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2 schools in Corning

Iowa · Public K-12

In Corning, public K-12 schools number 2 and serve approximately 405 students across 1 elementary and 1 high.

7-year change in Corning

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Total enrollment
405
-17 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
93%
was 95%
% Hispanic
3%
was 1%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
NameLevelGradesEnrollment
Corning Elementary SchoolElementaryPK-05210
Southwest Valley High schoolHigh09-12195

About Corning

Across Corning, Iowa, 2 public schools serves about 405 students between them.

Looking at the level breakdown, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 high.

Schools in Corning average about 203 students each, 46% meaningfully below the Iowa norm.

Over the past 7-year window. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 4%: 422 students in SY 2017-18 versus 405 in SY 2024-25.

On this page, the community for Corning discusses sports rivalries, cross-district programs, and shared facilities. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.

Frequently asked questions

How many K-12 schools are in Corning, Iowa?
There are 2 public K-12 schools in Corning, with a combined enrollment of about 405.
How many elementary, middle, and high schools are in Corning?
Corning has 1 elementary, 1 high public schools.
What is the largest public school in Corning?
Corning Elementary School is the largest public school in Corning by enrollment, with approximately 210 students.
What school districts serve Corning?
Corning public schools are operated by Corning Comm School District.
What grade levels do public schools in Corning cover?
Public schools in Corning serve students from pre-K through grade 12.