C−
Corning City School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 12 towns
Serves Corning, Erwin, Corning, Campbell, Catlin, Caton, Painted Post, Hornby, Lindley, Orange, South Corning and Riverside, and parts of Big Flats and Dix.
Students
4,354
Schools
9
Spent per student
$27,146
NY $34,607
Students per teacher
12:1
Free or reduced lunch
44%
Debt
$67.4M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Corning City School District
- School Grade C−: better than 22% of New York districts
- Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Spends 22% less per student than the NY average
- 12 students per teacher
- Debt of $67.4M, about $15,487 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Riverside.
K–56 elementary schoolsThis district
6–8Corning-Painted Post Middle SchoolThis district
9–12Corning-Painted Post High SchoolThis district
Test scores vs. NY
2020–21Math proficiency44%
State average 55.9%
Reading / language arts53%
State average 62.4%
Graduation rate (4-year)79%
State average 83.5%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$27,146 per student · 22% below NY
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 34%Other 3%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 45%State 49%Federal 6%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
4,279’20
4,310’21
4,317’22
4,344’23
4,354’24
About steady.
Students
White 84%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 4%Asian 3%Black 2%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
9 public schools.
William E Severn Elementary School
C404 students11:1
Frederick Carder Elementary School
C+399 students12:1
Erwin Valley Elementary School
C+378 students13:1
Calvin U Smith Elementary School
C262 students12:1
Winfield Street Elementary School
D224 students14:1
Hugh W Gregg Elementary School
C+214 students14:1
Corning-Painted Post Middle School
C−925 students10:1
Corning-Painted Post High School
A+1,524 students13:1
Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center
24 students4:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.