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Cornerstone Christian School

School

900 S WESTERN AVE, Cheboygan, MI 49721

Private

Enrollment

26

Student-Teacher

7.6:1

Grades

Pre-K – 12th

Updated 2021-22

About Cornerstone Christian School

Cornerstone Christian School is a Christian, no specific denomination private school in Cheboygan, MI 49721. The school serves approximately 26 students in grades Pre-K – 12th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.6:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $60,840, where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote town setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 26 students, Cornerstone Christian 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 7.6:1, Cornerstone Christian 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, 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.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$4,156
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$4,659
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.12x — Strong
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$29,254

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 26 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Cornerstone Christian School compares to 5 public schools serving similar grades in Cheboygan, MI

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
This School
vs
17.8:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
26
This School
vs
295
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 92.3% vs 0%
Asian 3.8% vs 0%
Cornerstone Christian School Cheboygan Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Cornerstone Christian School (this school)
Cheboygan Area High School 6.6
Cheboygan Intermediate School 8.3
Cheboygan Middle School 7.0
East Elementary School 6.6
Inverness Academy 6.8

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
26 students
Type
Private · Christian, no specific denomination
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Address
900 S WESTERN AVE, Cheboygan, MI 49721
Phone
(231) 627-2160
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 92.3%
Asian 3.8%
Native American 3.8%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

900 S WESTERN AVE, Cheboygan, MI 49721

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Cornerstone Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Mackinac Island School (rated 7.9/10, 16.0 miles away, in nearby Mackinac Island). Another option is Alanson Public School (rated 7.9/10, 19.7 miles away, in nearby Alanson). Additionally, Cheboygan Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 0.5 miles away). For more schools in Cheboygan, see our Cheboygan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 22.8 mi
School Distance Rating
BISHOP BARAGA CATHOLIC SCHOOL Cheboygan 0.3 mi 5.6
Cheboygan Area High School Cheboygan 0.4 mi 6.6
Cheboygan Intermediate School Cheboygan 0.5 mi 8.3
Cheboygan Middle School Cheboygan 0.5 mi 7.0
East Elementary School Cheboygan 0.9 mi 6.6
Inverness Academy Cheboygan 4.8 mi 6.8
Bois Blanc Pines School Pointe Aux Pins 6.8 mi
COP ESD Programs Indian River 13.5 mi 6.9
Mackinac Island School Mackinac Island 16.0 mi 7.9
Inland Lakes Elementary School Indian River 17.7 mi 6.5
Inland Lakes Secondary School Indian River 17.7 mi 5.9
NORTHERN MICHIGAN CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Burt Lake 17.2 mi 4.8
Mackinaw City K12 School Mackinaw City 15.9 mi 5.9
Pellston Elementary School Pellston 15.2 mi 9.4
Pellston MiddleHigh School Pellston 15.3 mi 6.8
St Ignace ElementaryMiddle School Saint Ignace 19.8 mi 6.4
LaSalle High School Saint Ignace 19.9 mi 4.7
St Ignace Juvenile Detention Facility Saint Ignace 20.9 mi
Alanson Public School Alanson 19.7 mi 7.9
Presque Isle Academy Onaway 22.8 mi

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 49721 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,840

Median Home Value

$170,000

Median Rent

$753/mo

Population

13,937

College Educated

21.5%

Homeownership

83.5%

Avg Commute

21.3 min

Poverty Rate

11.2%

Median Age

51.1

Community Profile

The community surrounding Cornerstone Christian School has a median household income of $60,840. It is a community where 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $170,000, with a median rent of $753/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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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 26 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Christian School is 7.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

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

City Safety
High (2,114/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Cheboygan). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
26
Gender Split
46% M / 54% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
6.5 hours
Days Per Year
177 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
CHEBOYGAN
Data Year
2022–2023

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