Enrollment
24
New York · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Corning, NY
Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center
Federal NCES profile for Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 53/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360840005574
👥 S:T ratio 76
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 95
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York.
- #1 of 6
- public schools in Corning · Resource Index
- 53
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6:1
- small classes for New York
- 66.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center has class sizes smaller than 97% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Corning, NY.
School address
District: Corning City School District · New York
NCES ID 360840005574 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
4.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
6:1
vs 11.8:1 New York avg
-49% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
66.7%
vs 56.2% New York avg
+19% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center compares with New York and U.S. medians
What stands out at Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center
Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center is a higher-need, small high school in Corning, New York, enrolling 24 students.
Classes run notably small here: at 6:1, Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center is leaner than roughly 97% of New York schools and 49% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.
Its free-meal eligibility rate of 66.7% lands close to the New York typical range, neither a high- nor low-need campus by this measure.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 99% of New York schools, with 24 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index outscores 98% of the 4,801 New York schools with a score on record, a top-tier result on this measure.
Its student body is led by White (75%) and African American (8%) (diversity index 42/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Counselor coverage is strong, about 24 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.
Corning City School District also operates Corning-Painted Post High School (1,524 students) and Corning-Painted Post Middle School (925 students) alongside Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center compares
Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6:1 | ▼ 49% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 66.7% | ▲ 19% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 24 | top 99% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6:1
Leaner classes than 98% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
24
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
66.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 19% above the New York average of 56.2%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6:1
students per teacher
- 49% below state mean
Top 3% in New York - lower ratio than 97% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$24,763
per pupil, district-wide
- below New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 24 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 4.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 75.0%
African American 8.3%
Two or More 8.3%
Hispanic or Latino 4.2%
Asian 4.2%
Largest group: White at 75.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 42.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 42.0, Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Corning City School District, which includes Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center.
$24,763
Per student
-6%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+49%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 43.4%
State 45.8%
Federal 10.8%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corning-Painted Post High School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Corning-Painted Post Middle School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| William E Severn Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Frederick Carder Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Erwin Valley Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,524
- Students per teacher
- 12.3:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 925
- Students per teacher
- 9.5:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 404
- Students per teacher
- 12.6:1
- Resource Index
- 34/100
- Enrollment
- 399
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 37/100
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~24 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center
How many students attend Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center?
Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center has 24 students enrolled. It is a high school in Corning, NY.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center?
The student-teacher ratio at Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center is 6:1, which is 49% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 62% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center?
66.7% of students at Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center?
The largest demographic group at Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center is White at 75.0% of enrollment, in Corning, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center?
Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center has a Resource Investment Index of 53/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center rank among public schools in Corning?
By Resource Investment Index, Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center ranks #1 of 6 public schools in Corning, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Corning on the city page.
Is Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center a good school?
Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center earns 53/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 97% of New York schools. It is also one of the smallest schools in New York. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Corning City School District?
Besides Corning Painted Post High School Learning Center, Corning City School District also operates Corning-Painted Post High School (1,524 students), Corning-Painted Post Middle School (925 students), and William E Severn Elementary School (404 students). See the Corning City School District district page for the complete list.
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