- Enrollment
- 549
- Students per teacher
- 23.9:1
- Resource Index
- 9/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Corning, CA
Rancho Tehama Elementary
Federal NCES profile for Rancho Tehama Elementary, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 060978004178
👥 S:T ratio 6
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 62
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Rancho Tehama Elementary earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the California median.
- #4 of 7
- elementary schools in Corning · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 23.5:1
- students per teacher
- 87.8%
- free-lunch eligible
Rancho Tehama Elementary has class sizes near the California median. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Rancho Tehama Elementary ranks #4 of 7 elementary schools in Corning, CA.
School address
District: Corning Union Elementary · California
NCES ID 060978004178 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+8 students YoY
Rancho Tehama Elementary grew from 90 students in 2022-23 to 98 in 2023-24 (+8.9%).
Teacher FTE held 4.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+8 students YoY 060978004178 · Corning, CA Elementary · SMALL · TRAD
94 enr · 23.5:1 · 87.8% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Olive View Elementary (549 students)
Rancho Tehama Elementary grew from 90 students in 2022-23 to 98 in 2023-24 (+8.9%). Teacher FTE held 4.0 → 4.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Rancho Tehama Elementary in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Olive View Ele
Olive View Elementary
549 students
- Maywood Middle
Maywood Middle
515 students
- Woodson Elemen
Woodson Elementary
486 students
- West Street El
West Street Elementary
324 students
- This school 94
Rancho Tehama Elementary
94 students
- Columbia Acade 8
Columbia Academy
8 students
What this shows Rancho Tehama Elementary reports 94 students on the CCD universe file.
How Rancho Tehama Elementary compares
Rancho Tehama Elementary is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 23.5:1 | ▲ 9% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 87.8% | ▲ 58% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 94 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
23.5:1
Leaner classes than 7% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
94
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
87.8%
free-lunch eligible
- 58% above the California average of 55.5%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
23.5:1
students per teacher
- 9% above state mean
Top 67% in California - lower ratio than 33% of state schools
Above 20:1, running heavier than the typical U.S. public school; staffing is comparatively stretched.
Engagement
88.3%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$16,823
per pupil, district-wide
- below California avg of $18,665
Close to the U.S. public-school average per-pupil spend.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 5 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 1.1 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 6.4 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 66.0%
White 26.6%
Two or More 5.3%
Asian 2.1%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 66.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.0, Rancho Tehama Elementary is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
District finance for Corning Union Elementary reports $16,823 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Rancho Tehama Elementary Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Olive View Elementary | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Maywood Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Woodson Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| West Street Elementary | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Columbia Academy | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Rancho Tehama Elementary's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 515
- Students per teacher
- 25.8:1
- Resource Index
- 13/100
- Enrollment
- 486
- Students per teacher
- 19.4:1
- Resource Index
- 14/100
- Enrollment
- 324
- Students per teacher
- 23.1:1
- Resource Index
- 18/100
- Enrollment
- 8
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 65/100
Similar elementary schools in Corning
6 comparable elementary schools (grades K-5) serving the same city.
Olive View Elementary
Standard public school
549 students 23.9:1 students per teacher
Woodson Elementary
Standard public school
486 students 19.4:1 students per teacher
West Street Elementary
Standard public school
324 students 23.1:1 students per teacher
Richfield Elementary
Standard public school
253 students 25.3:1 students per teacher
Kirkwood Elementary
Standard public school
105 students 21:1 students per teacher
Columbia Academy
Alternative education program
8 students 8:1 students per teacher
Nationwide elementary schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~94 students)
Frequently asked questions about Rancho Tehama Elementary
How many students attend Rancho Tehama Elementary?
Rancho Tehama Elementary has 94 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Corning, CA. CCD year-over-year: 90 (2022-23) → 98 (2023-24), up 8.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Rancho Tehama Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Rancho Tehama Elementary is 23.5:1, which is 9% higher than the California average of 21.5:1 and 50% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Rancho Tehama Elementary?
87.8% of students at Rancho Tehama Elementary are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Rancho Tehama Elementary?
The largest demographic group at Rancho Tehama Elementary is Hispanic or Latino at 66.0% of enrollment, in Corning, CA.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Rancho Tehama Elementary?
Rancho Tehama Elementary has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Rancho Tehama Elementary rank among elementary schools in Corning?
By Resource Investment Index, Rancho Tehama Elementary ranks #4 of 7 elementary schools in Corning, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all elementary schools in Corning on the city page.
What other schools are in Corning Union Elementary?
Besides Rancho Tehama Elementary, Corning Union Elementary also operates Olive View Elementary (549 students), Maywood Middle (515 students), and Woodson Elementary (486 students). See the Corning Union Elementary district page for the complete list.