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Maywood Middle

Middle School · Corning Union Elementary

1666 Marguerite Ave., Corning, CA 96021

Enrollment

527

Student-Teacher

18.8:1

Score

5.4

Grades

6th – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#6,559 of 9,539

In Corning

#3 of 9

public schools

In district

#1 of 5

Corning Union Elementary

School environment

9.0 / 10

Excellent

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Maywood Middle

5.4/10

Middle School in Corning · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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4.1/10

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About Maywood Middle

Maywood Middle is a public middle school in Corning, CA, part of Corning Union Elementary. Maywood Middle serves approximately 527 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 18.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Maywood Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #6,559 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Maywood Middle show 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it compares1.1 pts below CA schools
  • This school 5.4 · Average
  • CA avg 6.5

What Parents Should Know

Maywood Middle sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress4.6Below Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics3.7Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency10.7% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency22.6% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-23.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-23.3 pts
Overall Proficiency17% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)24% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile18th
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio18.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,823
Chronic Absenteeism15.2%

Maywood Middle — Students at Maywood Middle score 17% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

89.2%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 26.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
33.9% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 37.4% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
46.6% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
33%
ELA
44%
2010
Math
37%
ELA
43%
2011
Math
48%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
43%
ELA
48%
2013
Math
75%
ELA
75%
2014
Math
22%
ELA
34%
2015
Math
14%
ELA
35%
2016
Math
18%
ELA
38%
2017
Math
24%
ELA
37%
2018
Math
27%
ELA
40%
2019
Math
27%
ELA
40%
2020*
Math
24%
ELA
36%
2021*
Math
24%
ELA
36%
2022
Math
16.3%
ELA
26.7%
2024
Math
10.5%
ELA
23.3%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.6/10.

How Maywood Middle Compares

See how Maywood Middle performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.4/10
31th percentile in CA
Academic
3.7/10
Needs Improvement
Growth
4.6/10
Below Average
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
89%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
28 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
15.2%

Location

1666 Marguerite Ave., Corning, CA 96021

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Maywood Middle may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lake Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Orland), which scores notably higher. Another option is Vina Elementary (rated 7.4/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Vina), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Los Molinos High (rated 6.9/10, 8.3 miles away, in nearby Los Molinos), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corning, see our Corning schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Olive View Elementary Corning 0.1 mi 4.1
Columbia Academy Corning 0.2 mi
Centennial Continuation High Corning 0.3 mi 5.5
Corning Independent Study Corning 0.3 mi
Corning High Corning 1.0 mi 5.7
West Street Elementary Corning 1.0 mi 4.5
Woodson Elementary Corning 1.7 mi 3.5
Richfield Elementary Corning 4.0 mi 4.6
Kirkwood Elementary Corning 4.4 mi 5.4
Vina Elementary Vina 6.3 mi 7.4
Los Molinos Elementary Los Molinos 8.0 mi 4.3
Los Molinos High Los Molinos 8.3 mi 6.9
Capay Joint Union Elementary Orland 9.6 mi 6.1
Gerber Elementary Gerber 10.4 mi 3.1
Lake View Charter Orangevale 10.4 mi 6.4
Lake Elementary Orland 10.4 mi 7.9
North Valley High (Continuation) Orland 11.4 mi 5.5
Orland High Orland 11.7 mi 5.6
William Finch Orland 11.8 mi 6.3
Success One! Orland 11.9 mi 4.9

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 96021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$58,125

Median Home Value

$287,400

Median Rent

$1,144/mo

Population

15,076

College Educated

12.9%

Homeownership

65.6%

Avg Commute

23.5 min

Poverty Rate

15%

Median Age

36.3

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Maywood Middle

What grades does Maywood Middle serve?

Maywood Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.

How many students attend Maywood Middle?

Maywood Middle has an enrollment of approximately 527 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Maywood Middle?

The student-teacher ratio at Maywood Middle is 18.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Maywood Middle rank in CA?

Maywood Middle ranks #6,559 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Maywood Middle's MySchoolScout rating?

Maywood Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Maywood Middle?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Maywood Middle has 26% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 37% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Maywood Middle a charter school?

No, Maywood Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Maywood Middle a Title I school?

No, Maywood Middle is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Maywood Middle?

89.2% of students at Maywood Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
36 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
37 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
527
Student-Teacher Ratio
18.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
28
Free/Reduced Lunch
89.2%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Tehama County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
15.2%

District

Corning Union Elementary
District Enrollment
1,954
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,823
District Rank
#1 of 5

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