Corning Union Elementary
Corning Union Elementary has 4 ranked schools across elementary and middle levels with an average Scope Score of 30.0/100 — 13.7 points below the California state average of 43.8. The highest-scoring school is Woodson Elementary at 35/100, where 9.8% of students exceed the state standard. The district spends $13,120 per student (below the state average of $14,815). Chronic absenteeism averages 11.2%, below the state average. Data source: CDE CAASPP 2025 and NCES fiscal data, analyzed by SchoolScope.
| Level | Avg Score | Schools | Exceeded | Absent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elementary | Developing 32.4/100 | 3 | 8.3% | 11.0% |
| Middle | Needs Support 23.1/100 | 1 | 6.2% | 11.8% |
K–12 pipeline
The typical school path in Corning Union Elementary, top-scoring shown first.
District Analysis
Strongest level: Corning Union Elementary's elementary schools lead the district with an average Scope Score of 32.4.
Growth story: District-wide elementary growth averages -2.6pp (state avg: -3.0pp), a negative trend that warrants attention.
Consistency: Score range of 12.1 points — moderately consistent between schools.
Absenteeism: District chronic absenteeism averages 11.2%, 6.9pp above the state average of 18.1%.
Suspensions: District suspension rate averages 3.6%, near the state average of 1.7%.
Top school: Woodson Elementary leads the district at 35 with 9.8% exceeding standard.
How we score · Scope Score methodology
School archetypes in Corning Union Elementary
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Student demographics
District averages · California Department of Education enrollment data
District Funding
Corning Union Elementary spends $13,120 per student in current expenditures — $1,694 below the state average of $14,815.
Data source: NCES Common Core of Data, Fiscal Survey (F-33) · 2019–2020
Teacher compensation
CDE Form J-90 salary schedule · 2024–25
Elementary Schools (3)
Corning Union Elementary has 3 ranked elementary schools averaging a Scope Score of 32.4 — 11.4 points below the state average of 43.8.
Growth averages -2.6pp district-wide — a negative trend worth examining.
The highest-scoring elementary school is Woodson Elementary with a Scope Score of 35 and 9.8% exceeding standard.
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Woodson Elementary Corning Union Elementary Culture First | 9.8% | Developing 35/100 |
| 2 | West Street Elementary Corning Union Elementary Building Momentum | 6.8% | Developing 31/100 |
| 3 | Olive View Elementary Corning Union Elementary Building Momentum | 8.1% | Developing 31/100 |
Middle Schools (1)
Corning Union Elementary has 1 ranked middle schools averaging a Scope Score of 23.1 — 17.3 points below the state average of 40.5.
Growth averages -16.4pp district-wide — a negative trend worth examining.
The highest-scoring middle school is Maywood Middle with a Scope Score of 23 and 6.2% exceeding standard.
| # | School | Exceeded | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Maywood Middle Corning Union Elementary Building Momentum | 6.2% | Needs Support 23/100 |
Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology
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