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#259 of 571 private schools in WI
Top 45% of private schools
Cornerstone Christian Academy
School
S3655 DUNCAN LN, Viroqua, WI 54665
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on WI statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
40
Student-Teacher
5:1
Score
6.6
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Viroqua
#3 of 3
public schools
Wisconsin schools
#45 of 80
About Cornerstone Christian Academy
Cornerstone Christian Academy is a small, nurturing school located in the rural area near Viroqua, Wisconsin, providing education from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. With an enrollment of just 40 students and a student-to-teacher ratio of 5 to 1, Cornerstone offers personalized attention and support for every child. The dedicated teaching staff includes 8 full-time equivalent teachers who work closely with families to ensure each student's success.
Cornerstone Christian Academy holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.9 out of 10 and ranks at the 47th percentile among Wisconsin schools, reflecting its commitment to academic development and holistic education. Despite not having specific test score data available, the school focuses on fostering a strong community where students can grow both academically and personally. The rural setting near Viroqua offers a peaceful environment that complements Cornerstone’s mission of providing a supportive learning atmosphere for all students.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 40 students, Cornerstone Christian 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 5:1, 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2019 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $4,238
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $4,182
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.99x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 35%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $155,660
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 40 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Cornerstone Christian Academy compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Viroqua, WI
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Christian Academy (this school) | 6.6 |
| Viroqua Middle | 8.2 |
| Viroqua High | 5.6 |
| Laurel High | 4.6 |
| Vernon County Area Better Futures High | — |
| Viroqua Elementary | 8.2 |
| Viroqua Area Montessori School | 7.1 |
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
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in WI.
Data Unavailable
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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 WI
Test Scores WI FORWARD (2024-25)
Based on 20 test records from WI state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
S3655 DUNCAN LN, Viroqua, WI 54665
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Cornerstone Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Viroqua Middle (rated 8.2/10, 2.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Viroqua Elementary (rated 8.2/10, 3.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, YOUTH INITIATIVE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 3.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Viroqua, see our Viroqua schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Laurel High Viroqua | 2.8 mi | 4.6 |
| Viroqua High Viroqua | 2.8 mi | 5.6 |
| Viroqua Middle Viroqua | 2.8 mi | 8.2 |
| Vernon County Area Better Futures High Viroqua | 2.8 mi | — |
| PLEASANT RIDGE WALDORF SCHOOL Viroqua | 2.9 mi | 7.2 |
| Viroqua Elementary Viroqua | 3.0 mi | 8.2 |
| Viroqua Area Montessori School Viroqua | 3.0 mi | 7.1 |
| YOUTH INITIATIVE HIGH SCHOOL Viroqua | 3.1 mi | 8.1 |
| Westby Elementary Westby | 3.6 mi | 7.6 |
| Westby Middle Westby | 3.8 mi | 7.5 |
| Westby High Westby | 3.8 mi | 4.2 |
| COON VALLEY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Westby | 6.8 mi | — |
| Coon Valley Elementary Coon Valley | 9.4 mi | 5.4 |
| SUGAR GROVE SCHOOL Westby | 8.9 mi | — |
| Cashton Elementary Cashton | 11.0 mi | 7.6 |
| Cashton Middle/High Cashton | 11.2 mi | 5.8 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cashton | 11.7 mi | 7.4 |
| WOODS RIDGE SCHOOL Cashton | 10.2 mi | — |
| SUNBEAM SPECIAL SCHOOL Cashton | 11.6 mi | — |
| Kickapoo High Viola | 12.8 mi | 5.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 54665 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,893
Median Home Value
$222,600
Median Rent
$858/mo
Population
8,741
College Educated
32%
Homeownership
77%
Avg Commute
21.4 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
43.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Cornerstone Christian Academy has a median household income of $70,893. It is an area where 32% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $222,600, with a median rent of $858/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 21 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 |
|---|---|
| MOUNTAIN TOP CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Horicon, WI | 6.6 |
| THE RICHARDSON SCHOOL West Allis, WI | 6.5 |
| FAITH COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Atkinson, WI | 6.7 |
| Advanced Learning Academy of Wisconsin Barron, WI | 6.4 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST SCHOOL Menomonee Falls, WI | 6.9 |
| NTC CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Merrill, WI | 7.0 |
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 40 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Christian Academy is 5:1. 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 WI?
Cornerstone Christian Academy is ranked #259 out of 571 private schools in WI.
What is Cornerstone Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Cornerstone Christian Academy has a composite rating of 6.6 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.
What are the test scores at Cornerstone Christian Academy?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Cornerstone Christian Academy has 0.0% math proficiency and 2.1% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Cornerstone Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Cornerstone Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Other Religious 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 Other Religious religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,653/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Viroqua). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 40
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Other Religious
- School Day
- 8 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- VERNON
- Phone
- (608) 634-4102
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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