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#190 of 1,462 private schools in FL
Top 13% of private schools
Cornerstone Christian School
School
9039 BEACH BLVD, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on FL statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
314
Student-Teacher
11.1:1
Score
7.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Jacksonville
#7 of 79
public schools
Florida schools
#102 of 694
About Cornerstone Christian School
Cornerstone Christian School serves 314 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Jacksonville's Beach Boulevard corridor. With 28 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an intimate 11.1:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for personalized attention and strong student-teacher relationships. The school has earned impressive recognition, ranking #230 out of 1,462 schools statewide and placing in the 84th percentile among Florida schools.
This outstanding performance has resulted in a 9.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, reflecting the school's commitment to academic excellence across all grade levels from early childhood through high school graduation. Despite being classified as a regular public school in the data, the school's name suggests a faith-based educational approach that may appeal to families seeking values-integrated learning. The comprehensive PK-12 structure provides educational continuity, allowing students to build lasting relationships and develop within a consistent school community throughout their academic journey.
Located in Jacksonville's 32216 ZIP code area, the school serves a diverse middle-class community where the median household income is $61,536 and 32% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The neighborhood's median home value of $226,600 reflects a stable residential area within this vibrant large city setting.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Cornerstone Christian School 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Cornerstone Christian School compares to 193 public schools serving similar grades in Jacksonville, FL
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian School (this school) | 7.6 |
| SOUTHSIDE ESTATES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| RIVER CITY SCIENCE ACADEMY | 7.4 |
| RIVER CITY SCIENCE ELEMENTARY ACADEMY | 7.6 |
| WINDY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.1 |
| HOLIDAY HILL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.6 |
| HOGAN-SPRING GLEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 3.5 |
| DUVAL CHARTER SCHOLARS ACADEMY | 3.8 |
| YOUTH DEVELOPMENT CENTER | — |
| GATEWAY COMMUNITY SERVICES | — |
| SOUTHSIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL | 4.6 |
| GREENFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.3 |
| WOODLAND ACRES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 4.5 |
| CORNERSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY | 6.6 |
| BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY | 4.9 |
| LOVE GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 6.0 |
| SANDALWOOD HIGH SCHOOL | 3.6 |
| SEACOAST CHARTER ACADEMY | 5.3 |
| DUVAL CHARTER SCHOOL AT SOUTHSIDE | 4.9 |
| BROOKVIEW ELEMENTARY SCHOOL | 8.0 |
| ALDEN ROAD EXCEP. STUDENT CENTER | 6.6 |
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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 FL.
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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 FL
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
9039 BEACH BLVD, Jacksonville, FL 32216
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cornerstone Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. NORTH FLORIDA SCHOOL OF SPECIAL EDUCATION (rated 7.1/10, 2.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Another option is CROSSROADS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL ARLINGTON (rated 6.7/10, 2.6 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, CORNERSTONE CLASSICAL ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 2.4 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Jacksonville, see our Jacksonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 32216 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$63,253
Median Home Value
$244,800
Median Rent
$1,311/mo
Population
41,323
College Educated
32.3%
Homeownership
47.1%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
17.4%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cornerstone Christian School has a median household income of $63,253. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $244,800, with a median rent of $1,311/month. The area has a poverty rate of 17.4%. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| DELPHI ACADEMY OF FLORIDA Clearwater, FL | 7.6 |
| OCALA CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Ocala, FL | 7.6 |
| PARKWAY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Lakeland, FL | 7.6 |
| SEACREST COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Naples, FL | 7.6 |
| HARVEST COMMUNITY SCHOOL Jacksonville, FL | 7.5 |
| MERRITT ISLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Merritt Island, FL | 7.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cornerstone Christian School
What grades does Cornerstone Christian School serve?
Cornerstone Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Cornerstone Christian School?
Cornerstone Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 314 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Christian School is 11.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cornerstone Christian School rank in FL?
Cornerstone Christian School is ranked #190 out of 1,462 private schools in FL.
What is Cornerstone Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Cornerstone Christian School has a composite rating of 7.6 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 School a private school?
Yes, Cornerstone Christian School 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 School a religious school?
Cornerstone Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 314
- Gender Split
- 64% M / 36% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 28
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- DUVAL
- Phone
- (904) 730-5500
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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