Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus

Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus is a charter elementary school located in the heart of Memphis, Tennessee. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade, the school has an enrollment of 372 students and focuses on providing a comprehensive education within a city setting. Although specific student-teacher ratio and teacher details are not available, Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus is committed to supporting its diverse community.

The academic performance at Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus shows room for improvement, with a MySchoolScout rating of 3.4 out of 10 and a state ranking of #1439 out of 1796 schools in Tennessee. The school’s proficiency rates indicate that just 11% of students are proficient or above in ELA/Reading, while only 12% meet the proficiency mark in Math. However, there is a more encouraging performance rate in Science, with 27% of students achieving proficiency or above.

Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus is situated in an urban environment where it strives to serve its community effectively and support student development across various academic subjects.

While current test scores at Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus are below average, the school shows strong growth metrics — meaning students are making above-average progress year over year. This upward trajectory can be a positive indicator for families who value a school's ability to help students improve, even if absolute scores haven't caught up yet.

Cornerstone Prep - Lester Campus 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.