Corning City School District

165 Charles St
Painted Post, NY 14870-1199
(District boundaries shown in map)
5/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Corning City School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New York for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 970 students in Corning City School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New York.
Public Middle School in Corning City School District have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public middle school average of 51%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,659 Schools
# Students
4,344 Students
890,293 Students
# Teachers
370 Teachers
83,561 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Corning City School District, which is ranked #585 of all 1,007 school districts in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 84% has increased from 83% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NY)
#553 out of 1017 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
47%
52%
47%
49%
81%
78%
84%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.29
0.73
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
9%
% Hispanic
4%
30%
% Black
2%
20%
% White
84%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
7%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $27,959 in this school district is less than the state median of $31,336. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $28,392 is less than the state median of $32,212. The school district spending/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$122 MM
$78,541 MM
Spending
$123 MM
$80,737 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,959
$31,336
Spending / Student
$28,392
$32,212

Best Corning City School District Public Middle Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Corning-painted Post Middle School
(Math: 32% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
35 Victory Hwy
Painted Post, NY 14870
(607) 654-2966
Gr: 6-8 | 970 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 14%

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,344 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 16%
  • : 84% (Top 50% in NY)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 47% (Btm 50%)
  • : 81% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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