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Corning Independent Study
High School · Corning Union High · Corning, CA
A Corning Union High high school serving grades 9th – 12th.
250 East Fig Ln., Corning, CA 96021
Academics
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. This can happen when a school is very new, very small, or has limited test score reporting to the state.
Our rating model requires at least 2 of 4 data components (academics, student progress, college readiness, and resources) to generate a meaningful score. Schools below this threshold receive a Limited Profile to avoid misleading ratings.
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 16 points since 2019, to 9% in 2024, across a 7-year record (2018–2024).
Show all 5 years by subject
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 17% (multi-year average, 2018-2024) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2018-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 12 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
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Where Corning Independent Study sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 30Car-Dependent
- Bike 35Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: High2,668/100K
FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Corning), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$58,125
Median home value
$287,400
Median rent
$1,144/mo
College educated
12.9%
Homeownership
65.6%
Poverty rate
15%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 96021; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
2 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centennial Continuation HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.5 | 9–12 | 0.0 mi | 74 | Compare → |
| Corning HighEnrollment path unverified | 5.7 | 9–12 | 1.0 mi | 956 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Corning Union High
- Schools in district
- 3
- District spending per student
- $16,120NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 21.6%Census SAIPE · 2024
Corning Independent Study is listed in Corning Union High; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Corning Independent Study
Corning Independent Study is a public high school in Corning, CA, part of Corning Union High, serving approximately 27 students in grades 9th-12th with a 27:1 student-teacher ratio. MySchoolScout does not publish a rating for this profile because there is not enough verified data to rate it fairly. State assessment records show 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Based on limited data: 0% component coverage.
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Corning Independent Study
What grades does Corning Independent Study serve?
Corning Independent Study serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Corning Independent Study?
Corning Independent Study has an enrollment of approximately 27 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corning Independent Study?
The student-teacher ratio at Corning Independent Study is 27:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
What are the test scores at Corning Independent Study?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Corning Independent Study has 17% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2018-2024).
Is Corning Independent Study a charter school?
No, Corning Independent Study is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Corning Independent Study a Title I school?
No, Corning Independent Study is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corning Independent Study?
63.0% of students at Corning Independent Study qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 27
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 27:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 1
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 63.0%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tehama County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 3.7%
- Phone
- (530) 824-7400
- 4-Year Graduation
- 50%+
- Area population (ZIP 96021)
- 15,076
- Area average commute
- 23.5 min
- Area median age
- 36.3
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 96021; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating not displayed; assessments multi-year average, 2018-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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