Cornerstone Academy
Cornerstone Academy is a Maryland State approved non-public school specifically designed for children diagnosed with learning differences in grades 6 - 12.
Cornerstone is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International(ACSI) Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD), and International Dyslexia Association.
Quick Stats (2022-23)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 18 students
- Yearly Tuition: $18,000
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 5 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2002
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
18 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
26%
State avg.: 38%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
Average Class Size
5 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$18,000
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,500
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Martha Zeher
School Notes
- Cornerstone Academy is equipped to provide instruction for children who have special needs including: Dyslexia
- Processing Deficits
- Attention Disorders
- Academic Skills Disorders
- School Phobias
- Socialization Issues
- Anxiety Disorders
- PDD
- Language Disorders
- Recovery Credits
- Home/Hospitalization Instruction
- HSA Course Credits
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Cornerstone Academy cost?
Cornerstone Academy's tuition is approximately $18,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Cornerstone Academy?
The acceptance rate of Cornerstone Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
When is the application deadline for Cornerstone Academy?
The application deadline for Cornerstone Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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