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#8439 of 9,539 schools in CA

Olive View Elementary

Elementary School · Corning Union Elementary · Corning, CA

A Corning Union Elementary elementary school serving grades Kindergarten – 6th.

1402 Fig St., Corning, CA 96021

  • Math 20% vs CA 38% (2024)
  • Reading 22% vs CA 45% (2024)
  • 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress2.9Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.43 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendDeclining
Academics4.9Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency21.3% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency21.5% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-24.4 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-21.3 pts
Overall Proficiency21% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)23% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected-1.3 pts
Adjusted Percentile30th
Resources & Environment5.8Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio23.6:1
District spending per student$16,823
Chronic Absenteeism21%

Students at Olive View Elementary score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).

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2024 CAASPP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.

Math Proficiency20%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
38%(2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency22%(2024 CAASPP)
School
State
45%(2024 CAASPP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 31 points across the 16-year record (2009–2024) and has held near 21% recently.

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
58%
ELA
46%
2010
Math
68%
ELA
44%
2011
Math
62%
ELA
41%
2012
Math
49%
ELA
37%
2014
Math
23%
ELA
21%
2015
Math
19%
ELA
22%
2016
Math
21%
ELA
23%
2017
Math
23%
ELA
21%
2018
Math
26%
ELA
30%
2019
Math
26%
ELA
30%
2020*
Math
14%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
14%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
18%
ELA
22%
2024
Math
20%
ELA
22%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 29% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 27% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)

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

Based on 36 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

91.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

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The neighborhood

Where Olive View Elementary 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 46Car-Dependent
  • Bike 40Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,668/100K

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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.

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Columbia AcademyEnrollment path unverifiedNot ratedK–80.2 mi7Compare →
West Street ElementaryEnrollment path unverified4.5K–60.9 mi314Compare →
Woodson ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.5K–61.5 mi489Compare →
Rancho Tehama ElementaryEnrollment path unverified3.9K–5Not available98Compare →

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 Elementary

Schools in district
6
Rank in district
#3 of 5
District spending per student
$16,823NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
24.7%Census SAIPE · 2024

Olive View Elementary is listed in Corning Union Elementary; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Olive View Elementary

Olive View Elementary is a public elementary school in Corning, CA, part of Corning Union Elementary, serving approximately 519 students in grades Kindergarten-6th with a 23.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #8,439 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Olive View Elementary

What grades does Olive View Elementary serve?

Olive View Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.

How many students attend Olive View Elementary?

Olive View Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 519 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Olive View Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Olive View Elementary is 23.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Olive View Elementary rank in CA?

Olive View Elementary ranks #8,439 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Olive View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Olive View Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 Olive View Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Olive View Elementary has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 27% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Olive View Elementary a charter school?

No, Olive View Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Olive View Elementary a Title I school?

No, Olive View Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Olive View Elementary?

91.7% of students at Olive View Elementary 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
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher Ratio
23.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Tehama County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
21.0%
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.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
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.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
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.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24

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