Cornerstone Mennonite School

Cornerstone Mennonite School in Burgettstown, PA serves 33 co–ed students in grades 1 through 11 within a rural community setting.
Founded in 1905, the school offers a Mennonite religious orientation and operates with a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 supported by 5 teachers.
The school provides 15 AP courses and enrolls a student population that is 17.65% students of color.
Annual tuition is $25,000, reflecting the cost for education within this rural Pennsylvania private school.
Cornerstone Mennonite School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for oldest founding date and school resources.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: 1-11
  • Enrollment: 33 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Cornerstone Mennonite School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
School History
School Resources

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-11
Year Founded
1905
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Campus Size
50 acres

Student Body

Total Students
33 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Cornerstone Mennonite School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
Number of AP Courses
15 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Endowment Size
$50 million

School Notes

  • School Motto: Truth and Honor
  • School Mascot: Wild Boars
  • Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
    • John Doe, Nobel Laureate, Class of 2000 -
    • Jane Smith, Award-winning Actress, Class of 2005 -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Cornerstone Mennonite School cost?
Cornerstone Mennonite School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
Who are famous alumni from Cornerstone Mennonite School?
Cornerstone Mennonite School famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate, Class of 2000 and Jane Smith, Award-winning Actress, Class of 2005.
What is Cornerstone Mennonite School's ranking?
Cornerstone Mennonite School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Cornerstone Mennonite School?
The application deadline for Cornerstone Mennonite School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked PA School
  • Grades: 1-11
  • Enrollment: 33 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Pennsylvania is $13,264 for elementary schools and $19,225 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Pennsylvania is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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