Excellent
#19 of 404 private schools in NC
Top 5% of private schools
Cornerstone Christian Academy
School
650 GLOVER ST, Statesville, NC 28625
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 21 schools in Statesville. Learn more
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
208
Student-Teacher
6.9:1
Score
8.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Statesville
#1 of 5
public schools
North Carolina schools
#15 of 238
About Cornerstone Christian Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy serves 208 students from prekindergarten through 12th grade in Statesville, North Carolina. With 30 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an exceptionally low student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, allowing for personalized attention and close mentorship throughout students' educational journey. The school earns a solid 8.7 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout, though it ranks in the 32nd percentile among North Carolina schools.
This regular public school provides a comprehensive education spanning the full range from early childhood through high school graduation, giving families the opportunity to keep their children in a consistent educational environment for their entire K-12 experience. Located on Glover Street, Cornerstone Christian Academy sits in a stable suburban community where the median household income is $60,569 and median home values reach $183,400. The surrounding neighborhood maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 11 percent, contributing to a supportive environment for student learning.
With nearly 20 percent of local residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, the area demonstrates a commitment to educational achievement. The school operates within Statesville's large suburban setting, providing students with access to both community resources and a more intimate educational atmosphere.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 6.9:1, Cornerstone Christian 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 Christian 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Cornerstone Christian Academy compares to 22 public schools serving similar grades in Statesville, NC
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian Academy (this school) | 8.2 |
| Oakwood Middle IB School | 5.0 |
| ISS Virtual Academy | 2.9 |
| Success Institute Charter | 6.8 |
| American Renaissance School | 3.1 |
| East Iredell Elementary | 4.1 |
| Collaborative College for Technology | 6.3 |
| Statesville High | 4.4 |
| Crossroads Arts Sciences Early College | 7.1 |
| Northview Academy | 6.2 |
| Third Creek Elementary | 5.3 |
| Third Creek Middle | 4.7 |
| Cloverleaf Elementary | 7.7 |
| N B Mills Elementary | 5.1 |
| Discovery Program at The Springs | 6.3 |
| East Iredell Middle | 2.7 |
| South Iredell High | 5.3 |
| Celeste Henkel Elementary | 7.7 |
| West Iredell Middle | 4.4 |
| West Iredell High | 3.9 |
| Scotts Elementary | 6.6 |
Showing 20 of 22 schools. View all schools in Statesville
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
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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 NC
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
650 GLOVER ST, Statesville, NC 28625
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cornerstone Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. SOUTHVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 4.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is REDEEMER PREPARATORY ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 1.0 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, STATESVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 2.6 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Statesville, see our Statesville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STATESVILLE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Statesville | 0.5 mi | 6.1 |
| ISS Virtual Academy Statesville | 1.0 mi | 2.9 |
| REDEEMER PREPARATORY ACADEMY Statesville | 1.0 mi | 6.6 |
| Oakwood Middle IB School Statesville | 0.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Success Institute Charter Statesville | 1.6 mi | 6.8 |
| East Iredell Elementary Statesville | 1.9 mi | 4.1 |
| American Renaissance School Statesville | 1.7 mi | 3.1 |
| Third Creek Elementary Statesville | 2.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Third Creek Middle Statesville | 2.3 mi | 4.7 |
| Northview Academy Statesville | 2.2 mi | 6.2 |
| Collaborative College for Technology Statesville | 2.1 mi | 6.3 |
| Statesville High Statesville | 2.1 mi | 4.4 |
| ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE Statesville | 2.1 mi | — |
| Crossroads Arts Sciences Early College Statesville | 2.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Cloverleaf Elementary Statesville | 2.9 mi | 7.7 |
| STATESVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Statesville | 2.6 mi | 6.5 |
| N B Mills Elementary Statesville | 3.1 mi | 5.1 |
| CALVARY CHAPEL ACADEMY Statesville | 4.4 mi | — |
| Discovery Program at The Springs Statesville | 4.6 mi | 6.3 |
| SOUTHVIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Statesville | 4.3 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 28625 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$64,657
Median Home Value
$216,000
Median Rent
$996/mo
Population
38,213
College Educated
21.3%
Homeownership
72.8%
Avg Commute
23.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
42.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cornerstone Christian Academy has a median household income of $64,657. It is a community where 21% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $216,000, with a median rent of $996/month. The local poverty rate of 9.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 24 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 |
|---|---|
| FRIENDSHIP CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Raleigh, NC | 8.3 |
| INTELLICOR INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY Charlotte, NC | 8.0 |
| NOBLE ACADEMY Greensboro, NC | 8.0 |
| BRTISH INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE Charlotte, NC | 8.4 |
| CRESSET CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Durham, NC | 8.4 |
| KERR-VANCE ACADEMY Henderson, NC | 7.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Cornerstone Christian Academy
What grades does Cornerstone Christian Academy serve?
Cornerstone Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Cornerstone Christian Academy?
Cornerstone Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 208 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Christian Academy is 6.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Cornerstone Christian Academy rank in NC?
Cornerstone Christian Academy is ranked #19 out of 404 private schools in NC.
What is Cornerstone Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Cornerstone Christian Academy has a composite rating of 8.2 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 Academy a private school?
Yes, Cornerstone Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Assembly of God 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 Academy a religious school?
Cornerstone Christian Academy has a Assembly of God religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 208
- Gender Split
- 53% M / 47% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 6.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 30
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Assembly of God
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- IREDELL
- Phone
- (704) 873-0032
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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