School district · Tehama County

Corning Union Elementary schools

Corning Union Elementary’s 3 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 69 to 73. Its middle school has a Scope Score of 68.

75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state.

Woodson Elementary · campus drawing © OpenStreetMap contributors

Schools

5

listed public schools. We score three elementary and one middle.

Students

1,976

in the October 2024–25 enrollment count.

Spending

$17,727

per student in 2024–25. The typical California district spent $20,491.

The path

What is the path through the district?

Corning Union Elementary has three elementary schools and one middle school that we score.

Elementary · 3 schools

Middle · grades 6–8

Maywood Middle

Scope Score 68

Needs Support · 8th percentile

High school

Run by another district

Our records do not name that district. Ask Corning Union Elementary which high school district serves your address.

Each score compares a school with California schools at its own level. The levels are not one ranking.

Elementary schools

Which elementary schools in the Corning Union Elementary district score highest?

Woodson Elementary is highest, with a Scope Score of 73. That is higher than 35 in 100 California elementary schools we score.

AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
  1. Rank 1

    Woodson Elementary

    Grades K–6 · 486 students

    71% below the standard

    Scope Score 73Developing · 35th percentile

  2. Rank 2

    West Street Elementary

    Grades K–6 · 324 students

    74% below the standard

    Scope Score 70Needs Support · 22nd percentile

  3. Rank 3

    Olive View Elementary

    Grades K–6 · 549 students

    79% below the standard

    Scope Score 69Needs Support · 14th percentile

The average elementary school in the Corning Union Elementary district had 12 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100.

1 elementary school not ranked statewide

Students are placed here by probation, district or voluntary referral, including after an expulsion, so we don’t rank it.

Each score compares a school with the 5,726 California elementary schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once.

Middle schools

Where does the middle school we score in the Corning Union Elementary district stand?

Maywood Middle has a Scope Score of 68. That is higher than 8 in 100 California middle schools we score. It is the only public middle school we score in the Corning Union Elementary district.

AdvancedProficientBelow the standardEnglish and math tests combined
  1. Rank 1

    Maywood Middle

    Grades 6–8 · 515 students

    77% below the standard

    Scope Score 68Needs Support · 8th percentile

Each score compares a school with the 2,529 California middle schools we score. Source: California Department of Education, state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026.

Against California

How does the district compare with California?

12 in 100 students at the average elementary school here were chronically absent. The California figure is 17 in 100.

Students who miss a lot of school

Average elementary school, students in 100

Corning Union Elementary12 in 100
California17 in 100

Students from low-income families

Qualify for free or reduced-price meals

Corning Union Elementary90%
California63%

Spending per student

Day-to-day spending, 2024–25

Corning Union Elementary$17,727
Typical district$20,491

English learners who moved up a level

On the state’s English test (ELPAC)

Corning Union Elementary54%
California47%

Absence: averages of school rates, each elementary school counted once, 2025–26. Meals: 1,783 of 1,976 students, 2024–25, summed from the state’s meal counts for every school listed under the district, charters included. Spending: day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, 2024–25. The typical district is the middle one when California districts are put in order. English learners: From spring 2025 to spring 2026, 54% of the district’s English learners moved up at least one level on the state’s English test (ELPAC), or stayed at the top (322 of 601 students). California: 47%. It counts students moving up the test’s levels, so a student can count here before becoming fluent. Source: California Department of Education, English learner progress files.

The district

Where does Corning Union Elementary’s money go?

About 58 cents of every Corning Union Elementary dollar went to classroom instruction.

$17,727

spent per student in the 2024–25 school year. The typical California district spent $20,491.

Every dollar, by what it paid for

  • Instruction58%
  • Buildings & maintenance11%
  • Instruction support9%
  • Administration8%
  • Student services7%
  • Other7%

The district’s 2026–27 spending plan puts $17.1 million into 40 funded actions in 4 goals. That is 38% of its $44.5 million general fund budget. These are planned amounts. The district reports what it spent in a later plan.

Spending is day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, from the district’s annual financial report (SACS) to the California Department of Education, 2024–25. It covers the whole district, including central administration. Shares are rounded so they add up to 100. Planned amounts are from the yearly spending plan (LCAP) as posted to the California School Dashboard.

State records

Who attends, and is the state giving extra help?

1,976 students were enrolled in the October 2024–25 count. The state is giving Corning Union Elementary extra help in 2026, the second year after it qualified on the 2025 Dashboard.

Who goes to the district’s schools

  • Hispanic or Latino 76%
  • White 21%
  • Other or not reported 3%
October 2024–25 enrollment count, including the district’s charter schools. Source: California Department of Education.

Is the state giving the district extra help?

The state is giving Corning Union Elementary extra help in 2026, the second year after it qualified on the 2025 Dashboard.

State results from the 2026 California School Dashboard. Source: District help (CDE).

1 school getting state support, 2025–26

This list covers the district’s own schools; each charter school’s page shows its record. Federal designation under the Every Student Succeeds Act, 2025–26. Source: School support (CDE).

Common questions

What do parents ask about this district?

  • Are the public schools in the Corning Union Elementary district good?

    Corning Union Elementary’s 3 public elementary schools have Scope Scores from 69 to 73. Of those, 1 is Developing and 2 are Needs Support. The Corning Union Elementary district has one public middle school we score. Maywood Middle has a Scope Score of 68. It is Needs Support, at the 8th percentile. 75 is the typical California school. 100 is the best result in the state. How we score schools.

  • Which public schools in the Corning Union Elementary district rank highest?

    Woodson Elementary is the highest elementary school, with a Scope Score of 73. It is Developing, at the 35th percentile. Maywood Middle is the only middle school we score here. It has a Scope Score of 68. It is Needs Support, at the 8th percentile. Each score compares a school with the California schools at the same level we score. A rank doesn’t decide fit or whether a child can enroll.

  • How does chronic absence in the Corning Union Elementary district compare with California?

    The average elementary school in the Corning Union Elementary district had 12 in 100 students chronically absent in 2025–26. The average California elementary school we score had 17 in 100. Chronically absent means a student missed 10% or more of school days. Each figure is an average of school rates. Each school counts once.

  • How much does the Corning Union Elementary district spend per student?

    The Corning Union Elementary district spent $17,727 per student in the 2024–25 school year. The typical California district spent $20,491. About 58 cents of every Corning Union Elementary dollar went to classroom instruction. Day-to-day spending per student in average daily attendance, from its annual financial report to the California Department of Education. The district’s spending, by function.

  • What is in the Corning Union Elementary district’s 2026–27 spending plan?

    The district’s 2026–27 spending plan puts $17.1 million into 40 funded actions in 4 goals. That is 38% of its $44.5 million general fund budget. Its largest goal holds $9.6 million, 56% of the action budgets. The 2026–27 plan, goal by goal.

  • Does living in the Corning Union Elementary district decide which school my child attends?

    Not by itself. Attendance boundaries, programs, transfers and space all matter. Confirm the school for your address, grade and program with the district.

  • Where do these results come from?

    The test results are from California’s state tests (CAASPP), spring 2026. Chronic-absence rates are for 2025–26. The California Department of Education publishes both. Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s calculations. How we score schools.

Sources and methodology

This page lists the public schools governed and funded by the Corning Union Elementary district, with the district’s spending and state records.

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2025–26

Percentiles, bands and Scope Scores are SchoolScope’s own calculations from these state files.

State tests are the California Assessment of Student Performance and Progress (CAASPP), spring 2026.

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