Excellent
#259 of 4,739 schools in NY
Top 5% in state
Corning-painted Post High School
High School · CORNING CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
201 CANTIGNY ST, Corning, NY 14830
Enrollment
1,475
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,475
Student-Teacher
12.1:1
Score
8.5
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Corning
#1 of 5
public schools
New York high schools
#53 of 1,160
In district
#1 of 8
CORNING CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic performance
9.7 / 10
Exceptional
About Corning-painted Post High School
Corning-painted Post High School is a public high school in Corning, NY, part of the CORNING CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. The school serves approximately 1,475 students in grades 9th – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 12.1:1. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.5/10, placing it in the 94.6th percentile among NY schools — an above average rating overall.
Students demonstrate 92% proficiency in math and 94% in reading/language arts. The school scores particularly well in student growth (8.2/10). Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $73,831, where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe town setting.
Score Breakdown
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Corning-painted Post High School — Students at Corning-painted Post High School score 95% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 63%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
35.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 8.2/10.
How Corning-painted Post High School Compares
See how Corning-painted Post High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2020-21 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has remained stable from 91% (2019) to 93% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 91% (2019) to 97.5% (2021).
Location
201 CANTIGNY ST, Corning, NY 14830
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Corning-painted Post High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. CAMPBELL-SAVONA JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.8/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Campbell), a more accessible option. Additionally, ADDISON MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 9.9 miles away, in nearby Addison), a more accessible option. For more schools in Corning, see our Corning schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14830 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$73,831
Median Home Value
$168,100
Median Rent
$997/mo
Population
18,752
College Educated
41.3%
Homeownership
66.2%
Avg Commute
18.5 min
Poverty Rate
11.5%
Median Age
39
Community Profile
The community surrounding Corning-painted Post High School has a median household income of $73,831. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $168,100, with a median rent of $997/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.5%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 19 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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|---|---|
| COMMACK HIGH SCHOOL Commack, NY | 8.5 |
| RYE HIGH SCHOOL Rye, NY | 8.5 |
| CHANNEL VIEW SCHOOL FOR RESEARCH Rockaway Park, NY | 8.4 |
| EAST HAMPTON HIGH SCHOOL East Hampton, NY | 8.6 |
| EAST ISLIP HIGH SCHOOL Islip Terrace, NY | 8.4 |
| EAST MEADOW HIGH SCHOOL East Meadow, NY | 8.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Corning-painted Post High School
What grades does Corning-painted Post High School serve?
Corning-painted Post High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Corning-painted Post High School?
Corning-painted Post High School has an enrollment of approximately 1,475 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corning-painted Post High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Corning-painted Post High School is 12.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Corning-painted Post High School rank in NY?
Corning-painted Post High School is ranked #259 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Corning-painted Post High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Corning-painted Post High School has a composite rating of 8.5 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 Corning-painted Post High School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Corning-painted Post High School has 92.0% math proficiency and 94.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Corning-painted Post High School a charter school?
No, Corning-painted Post High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Corning-painted Post High School a Title I school?
No, Corning-painted Post High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Corning-painted Post High School?
35.6% of students at Corning-painted Post High School 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,475
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 122
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 35.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Steuben County
- Phone
- (607) 654-2988
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
CORNING CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 4,365
- Schools in District
- 9
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $26,062
- District Rank
- #1 of 8
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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