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#87 of 219 private schools in KY
Top 39% of private schools
Corner Stone Preparatory School
School
145 E CENTER ST, Madisonville, KY 42431
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 8 schools in Madisonville. Learn more
Enrollment
79
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
79
Student-Teacher
6.6:1
Score
6.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Madisonville
#2 of 3
public schools
Kentucky schools
#41 of 87
About Corner Stone Preparatory School
Corner Stone Preparatory School serves 79 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Madisonville, Kentucky. With just 12 full-time equivalent teachers, this regular public school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, allowing for personalized attention and individualized learning opportunities that larger schools often cannot provide. The school has earned a solid 8.0 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #88 out of 219 schools statewide, placing it in the 60th percentile among Kentucky schools.
This performance demonstrates the school's commitment to academic excellence despite its small size. The intimate learning environment created by the low enrollment enables teachers to closely monitor student progress and adapt instruction to meet individual needs. Located on East Center Street in Madisonville, Corner Stone Preparatory School serves a diverse community where the median household income is $54,437 and 18% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher.
The surrounding ZIP code area has a population of 26,666 people, with median home values around $143,100. The school operates within a town setting that provides students with both educational opportunities and community connections in this Hopkins County location.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 79 students, Corner Stone Preparatory School 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.
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.6:1, Corner Stone Preparatory School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Corner Stone Preparatory 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 Corner Stone Preparatory School compares to 10 public schools serving similar grades in Madisonville, KY
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Corner Stone Preparatory School (this school) | 6.9 |
| Hopkins County Day Treatment | — |
| West Broadway Elementary School | 6.6 |
| Browning Springs Middle School | 3.7 |
| Pride Elementary School | 8.5 |
| James Madison Middle School | 5.0 |
| Grapevine Elementary School | 5.4 |
| Jesse Stuart Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Madisonville North Hopkins High School | 7.2 |
| Hopkins County Central High School | 6.2 |
| Hopkins County Schools Academy | 5.9 |
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 KY.
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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 KY
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
145 E CENTER ST, Madisonville, KY 42431
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Corner Stone Preparatory School may also want to explore other schools in the area. CORNERSTONE PREPARATORY SCHOOL (rated 7.8/10), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Hopkins County Schools Academy (rated 5.9/10, 5.5 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, GRACE BAPTIST SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 4.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Madisonville, see our Madisonville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 15.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 42431 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$57,529
Median Home Value
$151,800
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
27,095
College Educated
19.6%
Homeownership
67.8%
Avg Commute
19.5 min
Poverty Rate
21.2%
Median Age
38.3
Community Profile
The community surrounding Corner Stone Preparatory School has a median household income of $57,529. It is a community where 20% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $151,800, with a median rent of $858/month. The area has a poverty rate of 21.2%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 20 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 |
|---|---|
| Churchill Park School Louisville, KY | 7.0 |
| LOUISVILLE ADVENTIST ACADEMY Louisville, KY | 7.0 |
| The Academy at Horizons Bardstown, KY | 6.7 |
| Waller-Williams Environmental Louisville, KY | 6.7 |
| Peace Academy Louisville, KY | 7.2 |
| COVENANT CLASSICAL ACADEMY Pewee Valley, KY | 7.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Corner Stone Preparatory School
What grades does Corner Stone Preparatory School serve?
Corner Stone Preparatory School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Corner Stone Preparatory School?
Corner Stone Preparatory School has an enrollment of approximately 79 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Corner Stone Preparatory School?
The student-teacher ratio at Corner Stone Preparatory School is 6.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Corner Stone Preparatory School rank in KY?
Corner Stone Preparatory School is ranked #87 out of 219 private schools in KY.
What is Corner Stone Preparatory School's MySchoolScout rating?
Corner Stone Preparatory School 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 Corner Stone Preparatory School a private school?
Yes, Corner Stone Preparatory School is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Corner Stone Preparatory School a religious school?
Corner Stone Preparatory School has a Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 79
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 12
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Distant Town
- County
- HOPKINS
- Phone
- (270) 841-7540
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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