Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa

Cornerstone Charter Academy-CFA serves 1,342 students from kindergarten through 12th grade in Greensboro, offering families a comprehensive educational option within Guilford County's public school system. With 80 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention. The academy demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a 7.2 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranking #647 out of 2,661 schools statewide, placing it in the 76th percentile of North Carolina schools.

Students consistently achieve solid results, with 75% reaching proficient or above levels in English Language Arts and Reading, while 74% meet proficiency standards in Mathematics across all grade levels. As a charter school, Cornerstone Charter Academy-CFA provides families with an alternative to traditional district schools while maintaining its public school status. The school draws from a diverse community where 40% of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, and the median household income sits at $56,432.

Located on Airport Center Drive in a large city setting, the academy serves families in an established neighborhood where the median home value is $159,800 and the poverty rate remains relatively low at 13.4%.

Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa is a charter school — a publicly funded school that operates with more autonomy than traditional district schools. Charter schools often have distinct educational models or specialties. Parents should understand the school's specific mission, enrollment process, and how its approach differs from nearby district options.