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Columbia Academy

PublicElementaryGrades K–8Alternative Education School

1785 Columbia Ave., Corning, CA 96021 · (530) 824-7797 · Part of Corning Union Elementary School District

Corning’s School Grade C− better than 15% of California school districts

Directions
Students
8
Students per teacher
4:1
Setting
Rural
Grades
K–8
The gist

What stands out about Columbia Academy

  • Math proficiency 9 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 24 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 4 students per teacher

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 33.6%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 48.6%

Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1785 Columbia Ave., Corning

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 11
Grade 21
Grade 61
Grade 72
Grade 83
Enrollment over time
8’20
12’21
11’22
7’23
8’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 63%White 38%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Columbia Academy from Corning families.

Other schools in Corning Union Elementary School District

The district →
Olive View Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Corning
C−
549 students24:1
Woodson Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Corning
C−
486 students22:1
West Street Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–6 · Corning
D
324 students23:1
Rancho Tehama Elementary
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Corning
D−
94 students24:1
Maywood Middle
Middle · Grades 6–8 · Corning
C+
515 students18:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against California’s other public schools; Corning’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.