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Cornerstone Christian Academy

Cornerstone Christian Academy (CCA) is a premier private school in Statesville, NC, offers an environment of academic excellence and personal growth for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Established in 1994, the academy integrates a rigorous academic curriculum with a focus on developing critical thinking, leadership skills, and community engagement.
As a recognized model school using the Accelerated Christian Education (A.C.E.) curriculum, CCA emphasizes individualized learning tailored to each student's unique needs and abilities.
Accredited by the National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA), the Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS), and Cognia (International), CCA is committed to fostering a supportive and innovative educational experience that prepares students for success in college and beyond.

Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $45,000
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1994
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
260 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Cornerstone Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
50 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
45%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,000
Admissions Director
Renee griffith

Sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
ChoirDance
PianoSign Language

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Crusaders
  • Cornerstone Christian Academy (CCA), a ministry of Cornerstone of Victory Church, Inc., is a premier private school located in Statesville, NC. Founded in 1994, CCA has grown from a small institution to a thriving educational community, now serving over 270 students from kindergarten through 12th grade. Our mission is to provide an environment of academic excellence and personal growth, developing students who are prepared to excel in college and beyond.
  • CCA's academic program is distinguished by its use of the Accelerated Christian Education (A.C.E.) curriculum, which emphasizes individualized learning. Each student receives personalized attention and instruction tailored to their unique needs and abilities, fostering an atmosphere where every child can thrive. Our status as a recognized A.C.E. model school underscores our commitment to this educational approach.
  • In addition to our strong academic focus, we place a high value on the development of critical thinking, leadership skills, and community engagement. Our students participate in a wide range of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, art, and drama, which help to cultivate their talents and interests. Service projects and outreach programs are integral parts of the CCA experience, instilling a sense of social responsibility and community involvement.
  • Cornerstone Christian Academy is accredited by the National Council for Private School Accreditation (NCPSA), the Association of Christian Teachers and Schools (ACTS), and Cognia (International), reflecting our adherence to high standards of educational quality and continuous improvement. Our comprehensive college and career counseling services, including Birkman career assessments and college application assistance, ensure that our students are well-prepared for their future endeavors.
  • At CCA, we believe in partnering with families to provide a supportive and innovative educational experience that not only meets academic standards but also nurtures the personal growth and character development of each student. We are committed to creating a nurturing environment where students are encouraged to achieve their full potential and become productive, responsible citizens.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Cornerstone Christian Academy cost?
Cornerstone Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $45,000 for private students.
Does Cornerstone Christian Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, Cornerstone Christian Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does Cornerstone Christian Academy offer?
Cornerstone Christian Academy offers 8 interscholastic sports: Archery, Baseball, Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for Cornerstone Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Cornerstone Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $45,000
  • Average class size: 17 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in North Carolina is $12,565 for elementary schools and $13,909 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in North Carolina is 80% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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