RANCHO TEHAMA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Rancho Tehama Elementary is a public elementary school that is part of the Corning Union Elementary school district, located in Corning, CA with about 98 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 4 teachers, Rancho Tehama Elementary has a student/teacher ratio of about 24:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Rancho Tehama Elementary, located in Corning, California, serves as the primary educational institution for the rural community of Rancho Tehama Reserve. As part of the Corning Union Elementary School District, the school functions as a focal point for local families, providing K-5 instruction in a remote setting. Given its geographic isolation, the school plays a vital role in providing essential resources, stability, and a sense of community to a student body that might otherwise face significant barriers to accessing centralized educational services.

The school is notable for its compact, community-oriented environment, which emphasizes fundamental academic development within a small-school atmosphere. Because it serves a unique, geographically distinct population, the school district focuses on maintaining core academic standards while fostering a supportive climate for its students. For those interested in the school’s specific programs, current faculty, or district policies, the official website at [http://www.ranchotehamacuesd.org/](http://www.ranchotehamacuesd.org/) serves as the primary portal for administrative information and community updates.

For more information, contact Rancho Tehama Elementary at (530) 585-2800 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.