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 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public middle school serving 925 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 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the New York public middle school average of 64% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NY)
# Schools
9 Schools
1,654 Schools
# Students
4,354 Students
881,039 Students
# Teachers
376 Teachers
83,294 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Corning City School District, which is ranked #586 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%
87.2%
(2022-23)
26.6%
34.8%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.30
0.74
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
9%
% Hispanic
4%
31%
% Black
3%
20%
% White
84%
36%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
3%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $30,900 in this school district is less than the state median of $34,989. The school district revenue/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $33,250 is less than the state median of $36,024. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NY)
Total Revenue
$135 MM
$87,503 MM
Spending
$145 MM
$90,091 MM
Revenue / Student
$30,900
$34,989
Spending / Student
$33,250
$36,024

Best Corning City School District Public Middle Schools (2026-27)

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 | 925 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 15%

Recent Articles

When Your Child Gets a Teacher You Didn't Request
When Your Child Gets a Teacher You Didn't Request
Learn what parents can do when a child is assigned to an unexpected teacher, including when to wait, communicate, document concerns, request support, and seek reassignment appropriately.
Before Accepting a Public School Seat: 15 Checks
Before Accepting a Public School Seat: 15 Checks
Before accepting a public school seat, parents should verify enrollment terms, transportation, staffing, academics, safety, support services, schedules, attendance rules, extracurriculars, costs, and long-term placement details carefully.
Will This Public School Offer the Same Programs Next Year?
Will This Public School Offer the Same Programs Next Year?
Learn how parents can determine whether public school programs will continue next year by checking budgets, enrollment, staffing, board documents, grants, course schedules, and district priorities before enrolling.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • District size: 9 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,354 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

Quick Links