Cornerstone School

510 Portland St Saint Johnsbury, VT 05819
www.nfivermont.org

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: 1-8
  • Enrollment: 23 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-8
Students By Grade
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 12%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
5 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling

School Notes

  • Cornerstone School is an independent day facility providing educational, therapeutic, and reintegration services for up to 35 male and female students in grades 2 - 12.
  • Accepted students are in need of specialized services in a self-contained classroom due to academic and emotional difficulties which interfere with their ability to function in the traditional school environment.
  • Cornerstone serves students with emotional disabilities, learning impairment, specific learning disabilities, other health impairment and developmental disabilities.
  • The mission of the school is to build a safe, trusting and responsible community in which students are encouraged to take risks, rise to challenges, fulfill expectations and support each other.
  • Cornerstone School is an independent day facility providing educational, therapeutic, and reintegration services for up to 35 male and female students in grades 2 - 12.
  • Accepted students are in need of specialized services in a self-contained classroom due to academic and emotional difficulties which interfere with their ability to function in the traditional school environment.
  • Cornerstone serves students with emotional disabilities, learning impairment, specific learning disabilities, other health impairment and developmental disabilities.
  • The mission of the school is to build a safe, trusting and responsible community in which students are encouraged to take risks, rise to challenges, fulfill expectations and support each other.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Vermont is $18,962 for elementary schools and $33,352 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Vermont is 71% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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