Total enrollment
405
-17 (-4%) vs SY 2017-18
In Corning, public K-12 schools number 2 and serve approximately 405 students across 1 elementary and 1 high.
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corning Elementary School | Elementary | PK-05 | 210 |
| Southwest Valley High school | High | 09-12 | 195 |
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.