Cornerstone Academy

5510 NW 39th Avenue Gainesville, FL 32605
www.cornerstoneacademy.school

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update
Cornerstone Academy Photo #1 - Cornerstone offers a variety of extra-curricular activities for students to participate in. We recognize the positive benefits of student involvement in both competitive and non-competitive clubs that link academic learning with real-world, hands-on activities. Through participation in clubs, students will build strong relationships and gain a deeper understanding of how to apply academic and spiritual knowledge to everyday life.
Cornerstone Academy Photo #2 - Since God is a creator and evidence of His creativity is found throughout scripture, we know He is creative and thus, so are we, His creations. Our desire is to cultivate the talent in our students, give them ample opportunities to use it, and teach them how to express a biblical worldview through their art.
Cornerstone Academy Photo #3 - Cornerstone offers a variety of extracurricular activities for students. We recognize the positive benefits of student involvement in both competitive and non-competitive clubs and teams that link academic learning with real-world, hands-on activities. Through participation in clubs and sports, students will build strong relationships and gain a deeper understanding of how to apply academic and spiritual knowledge to everyday life.

Quick Facts (26-27)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 180 students
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: ✓Verified school update

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Grade 8 is the largest grade at Cornerstone Academy, with 21 students.
Year Founded
2000
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Student Body

Total Students
180 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 48%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
dress code polos and bottoms
Number of AP Courses
5 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Calculus BCAP Computer Science
AP English LanguageAP English Literature
AP MacroeconomicsAP Physics

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$8,200 (K-5th) $8,400 (6th-8th) $8,500 (9th-12th)
% on Financial Aid
8%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Admissions Director
Amber Livingston
Admissions Associate
Jeanna Feliciano

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Sports

Total Sports Offered
6 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Junior Classical LeagueNational Honors Society
RoboticsStudent Government

School Notes

  • We offer a full college preparatory academic program in a combination schedule of classroom study and home study for Pre-K through 12th grade.
  • Cornerstone is unique in that we offer a 3,4,or 5 day study option for students K5-5th grades and a 4 or 5 day study option for our 6th-12th grades. Our Classic University Model program of study, which Cornerstone was founded on, takes place on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday for grades K5-5th, while parents oversee home study with teacher-directed lesson plans on Monday and/or Thursday.
  • Our K4 program runs Monday through Friday with various options to choose for your child.
  • Cornerstone Academy's Robotics program has won in both national and international competition. This year they won 1st in the nation at the TSA competition in Electron=ic Reasearch and Design.The Athletic Department offers a full range of sports for students in 1st through 12th grades. The Varsity Soccer, Volleyball and Basketball teams have competed at the national level.
  • Cornerstone Academy admits students of any race, color, national and ethnic origin to all rights, privileges, programs and activities generally accorded or made available to students at the school. It does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national and ethnic origin in administration of its educational policies, admissions policies, scholarship programs, athletic and other school-administered programs.
  • Cornerstone Academy is a non-church affiliated, private Christian school.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

What sports does Cornerstone Academy offer?
Cornerstone Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Football, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
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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