For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 615 students in Corning School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 8/10, which is in the top 30% of public elementary schools in Arkansas.
Public Elementary Schools in Corning School District have an average math proficiency score of 42% (versus the Arkansas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 39% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 5% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public elementary school average of 41% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
697 Schools
# Students
864 Students
308,063 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
20,912 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
10:1
District Rank
Corning School District, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 259 school districts in Arkansas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has decreased from 95% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#82 out of 259 school districts
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
38%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
46%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
41%
36%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
88%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.09
0.60
# American Indian Students
1 Student
1,773 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
5,420 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
43,322 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
14%
# Black Students
4 Students
59,997 Students
% Black Students
n/a
19%
# White Students
826 Students
181,607 Students
% White Students
96%
59%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
3,237 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
12,707 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
36
13,203
# Students in K Grade:
79
35,248
# Students in 1st Grade:
70
35,454
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
35,364
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
35,554
# Students in 4th Grade:
61
35,666
# Students in 5th Grade:
53
35,703
# Students in 6th Grade:
75
36,543
# Students in 7th Grade:
74
21,946
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
16,334
# Students in 9th Grade:
57
2,005
# Students in 10th Grade:
67
1,701
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
1,816
# Students in 12th Grade:
49
1,468
# Ungraded Students:
-
58
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,976 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,027. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,402 is less than the state median of $12,939. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$6,371 MM
Spending
$9 MM
$6,327 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,976
$13,027
Spending / Student
$10,402
$12,939
Best Corning School District Public Elementary Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
510 Wynne Park Dr
Corning, AR 72422
(870) 857-3748
Corning, AR 72422
(870) 857-3748
Grades: PK-4
| 367 students
Rank: #22.
Corning Middle School
(Math: 38% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
605 West Fourth
Corning, AR 72422
(870) 857-6649
Corning, AR 72422
(870) 857-6649
Grades: 5-8
| 248 students
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