Corning School District

479 Bobcat Ln
Corning, AR 72422
(District boundaries shown in map)
7/
10
Top 50%
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 367 students in Corning School District. This district's average pre testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public pre schools in Arkansas.
Public Preschool in Corning School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Arkansas public pre school average of 43%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 36% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 4% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Arkansas public preschool average of 40% (majority Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (AR)
# Schools
3 Schools
299 Schools
# Students
864 Students
123,798 Students
# Teachers
83 Teachers
8,042 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.
This School District
State Average (AR)
#82 out of 259 school districts
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Corning   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Corning   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
46%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Corning   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
41%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Corning   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
88%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Corning   School District and public school graduation rate of Arkansas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.09
0.59
# American Indian Students
1 Student
607 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,499 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
25 Students
18,925 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
15%
# Black Students
4 Students
21,250 Students
% Black Students
n/a
17%
# White Students
826 Students
74,256 Students
% White Students
96%
60%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,962 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
2%
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
5,299 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
36
15,582
# Students in K Grade:
79
22,480
# Students in 1st Grade:
70
20,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
74
18,752
# Students in 3rd Grade:
47
16,076
# Students in 4th Grade:
61
15,294
# Students in 5th Grade:
53
10,967
# Students in 6th Grade:
75
3,965
# Students in 7th Grade:
74
47
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
62
# Students in 9th Grade:
57
80
# Students in 10th Grade:
67
69
# Students in 11th Grade:
76
61
# Students in 12th Grade:
49
82
# Ungraded Students:
-
2

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.
This School District
This State (AR)
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$6,371 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Corning   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$9 MM
$6,327 MM
This chart displays total spending of Corning   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,976
$13,027
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Corning   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,402
$12,939
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Corning   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Arkansas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Corning School District Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Park Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
510 Wynne Park Dr
Corning, AR 72422
(870) 857-3748
Grades: PK-4
| 367 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 864 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 10:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 4%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in AR)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 38% (Top 50%)
  • : 46% (Top 30%)
  • : 41% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AR Dept. of Education

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