Cornerstone High School
School Notes Overview:
Cornerstone High School is a part of Chalutzim Academy, which has been teaching students since 1978. We are dedicated to educating students in preparation for higher education, as well as helping them to grow in their spiritual lives. We are a Messianic Jewish school, serving students from varied backgrounds. We also serve the home school community, allowing students to enroll part time to supplement their education at home. We have begun the process of accreditation, having been established as Cornerstone High School for eight years. Our student body has grown from 10 to 50 students, in grades 9-12. Our small class size allows for individual attention, and encouraging of each student's interests and abilities....
School Overview:
Cornerstone High School |
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| School Type | Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis | |
| School Membership(s) |
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) Other religious school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation | Other | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| Year Founded | 2001 | |
| County | Delaware County, PA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 39 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | 32% | 25% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 15 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 8 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 6 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 10 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 10 teachers | |
| % Faculty with Advance Degree | 75% | |
| Average Class Size | 10 | |
| Number of AP Courses | 2 | |
| List of Courses Offered | Link to List of Courses | |
| Matriculation Data | Link to Matriculation Data | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual | |
This School |
(PA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:6 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 6 hours | 6 hours |
| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $4,200 | |
| Tuition Notes | payable monthly | |
| Acceptance Rate | 90% | |
| Head of School | Linda Brown | |
| Admissions Director | Linda Brown | |
School Notes:
- -This year our staff includes 10 teachers, each one with either a Bachelor's or Master's degree, and an average of 8 years experience teaching in his/her field. Several on the staff have been teaching for 20-25 years or more. Each one is expert in his/her field of teaching, 5 of them having worked in that field before teaching. -We offer a full high school curriculum through the four years. Honors courses are available, including Hebrew, History, English, Mathematics, and Sciences. Honors students in 11 th and 12 th grade are also eligible to take courses at local colleges, including Eastern University, Villanova, and Delaware County Community College. Students have taken courses there which have been accepted at their colleges once they graduate. - Graduating students have all been accepted to thier first choice of colleges, many with scholarships.
- Profile last updated: 07/16/2009
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (19008) | School Zip (19008) |
(PA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 20,386 people | 12,280,267 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 38% | 22% |
| Population Average Age | 43 years old | 37 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.7 persons | 2.4 persons |
| Median Household Income | $59,479 | $43,232 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 6.8 rooms | 5.9 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 52 years old | 51 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (19008) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 85% / 15% | 68% / 32% |
School Map:
Nearby Schools:
- Cardinal O'hara High School - 1917 students - 1.4 mi. away - view location
- Archbishop Prendergast High School - 834 students - 4.5 mi. away - view location
- Monsignor Bonner High School - 910 students - 4.5 mi. away - view location
- Archbishop John Carroll High School - 966 students - 5.1 mi. away - view location
- Valley Forge Military Academy - 316 students - 5.5 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Broomall, Delaware County, Zip 19008
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