At a glance
Reported students
1,192
NCES CCD 2024–25
Teachers (FTE)
60.75
NCES CCD 2024–25
Student–teacher ratio
19.6:1
Calculated; not a class-size measure
Grades served
KG–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
School benchmarks
Ohio other enrollment
96th percentile
Compared with 207 same-level schools reporting enrollment.
District median enrollment
1,192
Cornerstone Academy Community School: 1,192 reported students.
State peer staffing position
60th percentile
19.6:1 reported; state peer median 17.6:1. Ratio is not class size.
Historical enrollment and staffing · CRDC 2021–22
These older figures are kept separate from 2024–25 statistics and benchmarks. Differences between years can reflect changes in enrollment, staffing, or reporting scope.
- Students
- 986
- Teachers (FTE)
- 49
- Student–teacher ratio
- 20.1:1
What the reported data says about Cornerstone Academy Community School
Cornerstone Academy Community School is a public combined / other school serving grades KG–12 in Westerville. It is one of 1 current school records connected to Cornerstone Academy Community School. NCES reports 1,192 students for 2024–25.
Among 207 combined / other schools in Ohio with comparable records, this school is larger than the reported median of 159 students. Its enrollment is at approximately the 96th percentile for that peer group. Size describes the campus, not instructional quality.
The reported student–teacher ratio is 19.6:1, above the Ohio median of 17.6:1 for the same school level. This ratio uses total enrollment and teacher FTE; it is not an average classroom headcount and can be affected by special programs or part-time staffing.
The largest reported race and ethnicity groups are Black (72.1%) and White (11.2%). English learners represent 10% of enrollment. Students served under IDEA represent 8%. These figures help families understand who the school serves; they are not rating inputs.
The 2021–22 civil-rights collection reports computer science. Program availability changes, so families should confirm the current catalog and participation rules directly with the school.
Questions worth asking Cornerstone Academy Community School
- 1How do the reported 19.6:1 student–teacher ratio and 60.75 teacher FTE translate into actual class sizes by grade?
- 2Have the reported academic programs changed since the 2021–22 CRDC collection?
- 3What counseling support is available today? The school reported 1 counselor FTE in 2021–22.
- 4Does community eligibility provide breakfast and lunch to every enrolled student, and are summer meals available?
Enrollment needs
- English learners
- 10%
- Students with disabilities
- 8%
- Lunch program
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Reported support staff
- Counselors (FTE)
- 1
- Nurses (FTE)
- 1
- Psychologists (FTE)
- 0
- Social workers (FTE)
- 0
CRDC 2021–22 full-time-equivalent counts; verify current assignments with the school.
Student demographics
Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White11.2%
- Hispanic9.1%
- Black72.1%
- Asian2.4%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0.1%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0%
- Multiracial5%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Lunch eligibility: NCES CCD 2024–25. Privacy rules can produce missing values.
Programs reported by the school
AP student enrollment
No students enrolled reported
Gifted and talented
Not reported as offered
Computer science
Offered
CRDC 2021–22: the AP flag records student enrollment; gifted and computer-science fields describe reported programs/classes. Confirm current courses and eligibility with the school.
Public schools near Cornerstone Academy Community School
Closest campuses by straight-line distance between NCES geocodes, favoring the same school level. Distance is not drive time or an attendance assignment.
| School | Grades | Students | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Learning Center Other · Westerville City | PK–PK | 292 | 4.8 mi |
| Oakstone Community School Other · Charter · Oakstone Community School | KG–12 | 197 | 6.4 mi |
| Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall Other · Gahanna-Jefferson City | PK–PK | 176 | 6.8 mi |
| North Woods Career Prep High School Other · Charter · North Woods Career Prep High School | 09–11 | 94 | 7.6 mi |
| Zenith Academy Other · Charter · Zenith Academy | KG–12 | 429 | 8.2 mi |
| KIPP Columbus Other · Charter · KIPP Columbus | KG–12 | 1,945 | 8.3 mi |
Frequently asked questions about Cornerstone Academy Community School
What grades does Cornerstone Academy Community School serve?
Cornerstone Academy Community School reports grades KG–12 in the NCES 2025–26 preliminary directory. It is classified as a school in Cornerstone Academy Community School.
How many students attend Cornerstone Academy Community School?
Cornerstone Academy Community School reported 1,192 students in the NCES 2024–25 membership file. That places it near the 96th percentile among 207 Ohio combined or other schools reporting enrollment. The 2021–22 civil-rights collection recorded 986 students.
What is the student–teacher ratio at Cornerstone Academy Community School?
The calculated ratio is 19.6:1, based on 1,192 students and 60.75 full-time-equivalent classroom teachers in 2024–25. The Ohio median for the same school level is 17.6:1. A ratio is not the same as average class size.
Is Cornerstone Academy Community School a public, charter, or magnet school?
Cornerstone Academy Community School is a public school operating as a charter school. Admission can involve an application or lottery, so check enrollment windows with the school.
Which school district is Cornerstone Academy Community School in?
Cornerstone Academy Community School is part of Cornerstone Academy Community School, based in Westerville, OH, which operates 1 current school. Confirm attendance zones and enrollment rules with the district.
What public schools are near Cornerstone Academy Community School?
The closest public schools by straight-line distance include Early Learning Center (4.8 mi), Oakstone Community School (6.4 mi), Gahanna- Jefferson Clark Hall (6.8 mi). Distance does not determine eligibility; attendance boundaries and program rules do.