Serving 986 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Cornerstone Community School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 51% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Ohio state average of 57%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 84% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 986 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 84%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 51% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 63% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
School Overview
Cornerstone Community School's student population of 986 students has grown by 21% over five school years.
The teacher population of 49 teachers has grown by 58% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Total Students
986 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
49 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Cornerstone Community School ranks within the top 50% of all 3,137 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Cornerstone Community School is 0.52, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.51. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#1370 out of 3137 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
50%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
57%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
3%
3%
Hispanic
7%
7%
Black
67%
17%
White
16%
67%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
30%
38%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Cornerstone Community School's ranking?
Cornerstone Community School is ranked #1370 out of 3,137 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Cornerstone Community School often compared to?
Cornerstone Community Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Columbus Preparatory Academy by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
51% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 50% OH state average), while 63% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 57% OH state average).
How many students attend Cornerstone Community School?
986 students attend Cornerstone Community School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Cornerstone Community School students are Black, 16% of students are White, 7% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Cornerstone Community School?
Cornerstone Community School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Cornerstone Community School offer ?
Cornerstone Community School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-12
What school district is Cornerstone Community School part of?
Cornerstone Community School is part of Cornerstone Academy Community School District.
In what neighborhood is Cornerstone Community School located?
Cornerstone Community School is located in the Central College neighborhood of Westerville, OH.
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