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Cornerstone Academy
Elementary School
501 JOHNSTON PKWY, Raymore, MO 64083
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
12
Student-Teacher
6.3:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
About Cornerstone Academy
Cornerstone Academy is an private elementary school in Raymore, MO 64083. The school serves approximately 12 students in grades Kindergarten – 4th with a student-teacher ratio of 6.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $99,575, where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a fringe rural setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 12 students, Cornerstone Academy 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 6.3:1, Cornerstone Academy 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 Academy 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 (2019 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $16,120
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $16,429
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.02x — Stable
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $4,392
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 12 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Cornerstone Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Raymore, MO
Student Demographics
Nearby Elementary Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Academy (this school) | — |
| EAGLE GLEN ELEMENTARY | 5.3 |
| RAYMORE ELEM. | 8.1 |
| CREEKMOOR ELEM. | 5.8 |
| TIMBER CREEK ELEM. | 6.2 |
| STONEGATE ELEM. | 4.7 |
| BRIDLE RIDGE ELEMENTARY | 5.5 |
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
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 12 students
- Type
- Private
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Address
- 501 JOHNSTON PKWY, Raymore, MO 64083
- Phone
- (816) 318-1111
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in MO aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
501 JOHNSTON PKWY, Raymore, MO 64083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cornerstone Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RAYMORE ELEM. (rated 8.1/10, 1.1 miles away). Another option is SUMMIT POINTE ELEM. (rated 7.1/10, 3.4 miles away, in nearby Kansas City). Additionally, BELVIDERE ELEM. (rated 6.6/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Grandview). For more schools in Raymore, see our Raymore schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| EAGLE GLEN ELEMENTARY Raymore | 0.9 mi | 5.3 |
| RAYMORE ELEM. Raymore | 1.1 mi | 8.1 |
| CREEKMOOR ELEM. Raymore | 1.2 mi | 5.8 |
| TIMBER CREEK ELEM. Raymore | 1.2 mi | 6.2 |
| STONEGATE ELEM. Raymore | 1.8 mi | 4.7 |
| KENTUCKY TRAIL ELEM. Belton | 1.7 mi | 4.7 |
| BRIDLE RIDGE ELEMENTARY Raymore | 3.1 mi | 5.5 |
| SUMMIT POINTE ELEM. Kansas City | 3.4 mi | 7.1 |
| BELVIDERE ELEM. Grandview | 3.8 mi | 6.6 |
| HEARTLAND CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Belton | 3.6 mi | 8.1 |
| RAYMORE-PECULIAR SOUTH MIDDLE Peculiar | 4.5 mi | 7.3 |
| BELTON MIDDLE SCHOOL Belton | 3.7 mi | 5.6 |
| CAMBRIDGE ELEM. Belton | 3.8 mi | 6.4 |
| RAYMORE-PECULIAR SR. HIGH Peculiar | 4.8 mi | 5.9 |
| Wilckens STEAM Acad @Hillcrest Belton | 4.0 mi | 5.1 |
| SHULL EARLY LEARNING CENTER Peculiar | 5.1 mi | 7.1 |
| GLADDEN ELEM. Belton | 4.0 mi | 3.4 |
| MEADOWMERE ELEM. Grandview | 5.0 mi | 5.4 |
| HAWTHORN HILL ELEM. Lee's Summit | 4.9 mi | 5.6 |
| GRACE EARLY CHILD. ED. CTR. Belton | 4.2 mi | 6.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 64083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$99,575
Median Home Value
$316,100
Median Rent
$1,262/mo
Population
25,541
College Educated
36.8%
Homeownership
79%
Avg Commute
26.5 min
Poverty Rate
7%
Median Age
40.6
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cornerstone Academy has a median household income of $99,575. It is an area where 37% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $316,100, with a median rent of $1,262/month. The local poverty rate of 7.0% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cornerstone Academy
What grades does Cornerstone Academy serve?
Cornerstone Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Cornerstone Academy?
Cornerstone Academy has an enrollment of approximately 12 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Academy is 6.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Cornerstone Academy a private school?
Yes, Cornerstone Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian 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 Academy a religious school?
No, Cornerstone Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,263/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Raymore). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 12
- Gender Split
- 50% M / 50% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 2
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 170 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- CASS
- Phone
- (816) 318-1111
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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