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#7377 of 9,533 schools in CA
Olive View Elementary
Elementary School · Corning Union Elementary
1402 Fig St., Corning, CA 96021
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
519
Student-Teacher
23.6:1
Score
5.1
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Corning
#5 of 9
public schools
California elementary schools
#4,364 of 5,817
In district
#3 of 5
Corning Union Elementary
About Olive View Elementary
Olive View Elementary in Corning, California is a regular public elementary school serving kindergarten through sixth grade. With an enrollment of 519 students and a student-teacher ratio of 23.6:1, the school relies on 22 full-time equivalent teachers to provide instruction. Olive View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating is 3.2 out of 10, placing it at the 13th percentile among California schools with an academic score of 2.8/10.
Test scores show that 23% of students are proficient in English language arts and reading, while 20% demonstrate proficiency in math. Despite these challenges, Olive View Elementary is focused on continuous improvement to support the growth of its students. The school community works hard to provide a nurturing environment for learning and development.
Located in the heart of Corning’s town setting, Olive View Elementary benefits from close ties with the local community, offering a warm and supportive atmosphere for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Olive View Elementary is 23.6:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Olive View Elementary — Students at Olive View Elementary score 21% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 22%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
91.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 14 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 5.4/10.
How Olive View Elementary Compares
See how Olive View Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 26% (2019) to 21.27% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 30% (2019) to 21.54% (2024).
Location
1402 Fig St., Corning, CA 96021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Olive View Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Vina Elementary (rated 8.5/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Vina), which scores notably higher. Another option is Capay Joint Union Elementary (rated 7.3/10, 9.7 miles away, in nearby Orland), which scores notably higher. Additionally, West Street Elementary (rated 6.4/10, 0.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Corning, see our Corning schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Maywood Middle Corning | 0.1 mi | 4.2 |
| Columbia Academy Corning | 0.2 mi | — |
| Centennial Continuation High Corning | 0.3 mi | 4.0 |
| Corning Independent Study Corning | 0.3 mi | — |
| Corning High Corning | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| West Street Elementary Corning | 0.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Woodson Elementary Corning | 1.5 mi | 5.9 |
| Richfield Elementary Corning | 3.9 mi | 6.4 |
| Kirkwood Elementary Corning | 4.5 mi | 3.5 |
| Vina Elementary Vina | 6.3 mi | 8.5 |
| Los Molinos Elementary Los Molinos | 7.9 mi | 4.2 |
| Los Molinos High Los Molinos | 8.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Gerber Elementary Gerber | 10.2 mi | 3.4 |
| Capay Joint Union Elementary Orland | 9.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Lake View Charter Orangevale | 10.5 mi | 4.3 |
| Lake Elementary Orland | 10.5 mi | 5.6 |
| North Valley High (Continuation) Orland | 11.5 mi | 3.9 |
| Orland High Orland | 11.8 mi | 3.8 |
| William Finch Orland | 12.0 mi | 5.4 |
| Success One! Orland | 12.0 mi | — |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Olive View Elementary has a median household income of $58,125. It is a community where 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $287,400, with a median rent of $1,144/month. The area has a poverty rate of 15.0%. The average commute for residents is 24 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Ada Givens Elementary Merced, CA | 5.1 |
| Alicia Reyes Elementary Merced, CA | 5.1 |
| Antelope Meadows Elementary Antelope, CA | 5.1 |
| Arcohe Elementary Herald, CA | 5.1 |
| Arlanza Elementary Riverside, CA | 5.1 |
| Bancroft Elementary La Mesa, CA | 5.1 |
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 is ranked #7377 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Olive View Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Olive View Elementary has a composite rating of 5.1 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Olive View Elementary?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Olive View Elementary has 20.2% math proficiency and 23.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
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.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,668/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Corning). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 519
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 91.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- Tehama County
- Phone
- (530) 824-7715
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Corning Union Elementary- District Enrollment
- 1,954
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $16,823
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
Other Schools in This District
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