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Cornerstone Christian Schools
Elementary School
1777 ARNEILL RD, Camarillo, CA 93010
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 22 schools in Camarillo. Learn more
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
156
Student-Teacher
13.2:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Camarillo
#2 of 4
public schools
California elementary schools
#298 of 1,102
About Cornerstone Christian Schools
Cornerstone Christian Schools serves 156 students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade in Camarillo, providing a small, close-knit educational environment with a 13.2:1 student-teacher ratio and 12 full-time equivalent teachers. This elementary school has earned a MySchoolScout rating of 8.2 out of 10, reflecting solid educational quality for families in the area. Located in Ventura County, the school operates as a regular public school despite its name, offering families an alternative educational approach within the public system.
The intimate setting allows for personalized attention and strong teacher-student relationships, which can be particularly beneficial during the formative elementary and middle school years. The school draws families from an affluent community where the median household income reaches $104,847 and median home values average $747,700. With 40% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a low poverty rate of 6.7%, the surrounding neighborhood reflects a well-educated, economically stable population that values educational opportunities.
Cornerstone Christian Schools provides an educational option for families seeking a smaller school environment in the prosperous small city of Camarillo, where community support for education runs strong.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 156 students, Cornerstone Christian Schools is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
As a private school, Cornerstone Christian Schools operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2022 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $1,331
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $875
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.66x — At Risk
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $5,267
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 156 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Cornerstone Christian Schools compares to 18 public schools serving similar grades in Camarillo, CA
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian Schools (this school) | 6.9 |
| Los Primeros School of Sciences & Arts | 6.0 |
| Camarillo Heights STEM Academy | 8.3 |
| University Preparation Charter School at CSU Channel Islands | 8.2 |
| Peak Prep Pleasant Valley | 4.4 |
| Pleasant Valley School of Engineering and Arts | 4.1 |
| Monte Vista Middle | 5.5 |
| Dos Caminos Elementary | 8.8 |
| Camarillo Academy of Progressive Education | 6.8 |
| Las Posas Elementary | 7.7 |
| La Mariposa | 7.8 |
| Rancho Rosal Elementary | 6.6 |
| Tierra Linda Elementary | 8.3 |
| Gateway Community | 5.9 |
| Ventura County Special Education | 6.7 |
| Phoenix | 6.7 |
| Triton Academy | 6.3 |
| Las Colinas Middle | 5.6 |
| Santa Rosa Technology Magnet | 6.5 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
What This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CA.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CA
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1777 ARNEILL RD, Camarillo, CA 93010
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cornerstone Christian Schools may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Dos Caminos Elementary (rated 8.8/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Camarillo Heights STEM Academy (rated 8.3/10, 0.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tierra Linda Elementary (rated 8.3/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Camarillo, see our Camarillo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 93010 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$108,538
Median Home Value
$809,900
Median Rent
$2,455/mo
Population
46,715
College Educated
40.5%
Homeownership
64.9%
Avg Commute
22.2 min
Poverty Rate
7.3%
Median Age
39.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cornerstone Christian Schools has a median household income of $108,538. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $809,900, with a median rent of $2,455/month. The local poverty rate of 7.3% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 22 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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| BLUE OAK SCHOOL Napa, CA | 6.9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cornerstone Christian Schools
What grades does Cornerstone Christian Schools serve?
Cornerstone Christian Schools serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Cornerstone Christian Schools?
Cornerstone Christian Schools has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Christian Schools?
The student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Christian Schools is 13.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cornerstone Christian Schools rank in CA?
Cornerstone Christian Schools is ranked #546 out of 1,790 private schools in CA.
What is Cornerstone Christian Schools's MySchoolScout rating?
Cornerstone Christian Schools has a composite rating of 6.9 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Cornerstone Christian Schools a private school?
Yes, Cornerstone Christian Schools is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Cornerstone Christian Schools a religious school?
Cornerstone Christian Schools has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,320/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Camarillo). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 156
- Gender Split
- 48% M / 52% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- VENTURA
- Phone
- (805) 987-8621
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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