Cornerstone Christian Academy in Deridder, LA, enrolls 105 co–educational students in grades K–8 within a Christian–oriented, town–based setting.
The school has a student–teacher ratio of 7:1, supported by 15 total teachers for its regular elementary and secondary programs.
Founded to serve families in a town community, the academy offers a K–8 education aligned with its Christian affiliation.
The student body includes approximately 3% students of color, reflecting aspects of local diversity in Deridder, LA.
As a regional private school option, Cornerstone Christian Academy provides education comparable in size and grade span to other nearby Christian schools.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 105 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
105 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Cornerstone Christian Academy is Faith Training Christian Academy (20.8 miles away)
The nearest preschool is First Baptist Christian Academy (38.1 miles away)
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School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Faith Training Christian Academy
(Christian)
603 E Mechanic St
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 392-1569
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 392-1569
20.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 96 students
Oberlin Covenant Christian School
(Christian)
Po Box H
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-9227
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-9227
35.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
First Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
282 Old Highway 171
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 855-9075
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 855-9075
38.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 351 students
152 Indian Church Rd
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
41.2 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 9 students
First Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
314 N Main St
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-7033
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-7033
41.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 128 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Faith Training Christian Academy
(Christian)
603 E Mechanic St
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 392-1569
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 392-1569
20.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 96 students
Oberlin Covenant Christian School
(Christian)
Po Box H
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-9227
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-9227
35.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
152 Indian Church Rd
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
41.2 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 9 students
Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School ![Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School Photo]( "Bishop Noland Episcopal Day School Photo")
(Episcopal)
803 Division St
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 433-5246
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 433-5246
42.9 miles
Gr: PK-10 | 395 students Avg. class size: 14 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Louis Catholic High School
(Catholic)
1620 Bank St
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 436-7275
Lake Charles, LA 70601
(337) 436-7275
43.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 553 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Faith Training Christian Academy
(Christian)
603 E Mechanic St
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 392-1569
Leesville, LA 71446
(337) 392-1569
20.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 96 students
Oberlin Covenant Christian School
(Christian)
Po Box H
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-9227
Oberlin, LA 70655
(337) 639-9227
35.5 miles
Gr: K-12 | 31 students
First Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
282 Old Highway 171
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 855-9075
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 855-9075
38.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 351 students
152 Indian Church Rd
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
Elton, LA 70532
(337) 584-5151
41.2 miles
Gr: 1-10 | 9 students
First Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
314 N Main St
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-7033
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-7033
41.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 128 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
First Baptist Christian Academy
(Baptist)
282 Old Highway 171
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 855-9075
Lake Charles, LA 70611
(337) 855-9075
38.1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 351 students
First Baptist Christian School
(Baptist)
314 N Main St
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-7033
Jasper, TX 75951
(409) 384-7033
41.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 128 students Tuition listed
Parkview Christian School
(Christian)
1623 Picard Rd
Sulphur, LA 70664
(337) 527-7089
Sulphur, LA 70664
(337) 527-7089
42.4 miles
Gr: PK-K
Little Learners Montessori
Montessori School
73 Center Cir
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 625-9357
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 625-9357
42.6 miles
Gr: PK-K | 47 students Tuition listed
Our Lady's School ![Our Lady's School Photo]( "Our Lady's School Photo")
(Catholic)
1111 Cypress St
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 527-7828
Sulphur, LA 70663
(337) 527-7828
42.7 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 287 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 7 | Extracurrculars: 5
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Deridder Junior High School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
415 Frusha Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-9083
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-9083
0.4 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 287 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 46%
611 Frusha Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-4479
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-4479
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-1 | 353 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 48%
Pine Wood Elementary School
(Math: 41% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
800 Mel Branch Memorial Drive
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-8810
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-8810
0.7 miles
Gr: 5-6 | 348 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Deridder High School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
723 O'neal Street
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-3266
Deridder, LA 70634
(337) 463-3266
0.8 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 621 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Rosepine High School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
502 Louisiana Avenue
Rosepine, LA 70659
(337) 463-6079
Rosepine, LA 70659
(337) 463-6079
5.1 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 572 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
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