Ocala Preparatory Academy-Holistic Faith Based K-12 Education vs. The Cornerstone School
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School Overview
School
The Cornerstone SchoolElementary school
Top Rankings
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Overview
Ocala Preparatory Academy (OPA) is a K-12 private school founded in 2016.
Our students enjoy hands on learning and learning with their peers.
We are a faith based (Christian) private school, Holistic Faith Based Education means that we educate children to become well-rounded and confident adults.
Our caring staff focuses on the development of the emotional, social, spiritual, and cognitive wellbeing of each student.
Educating the whole child means that our focus is not just on students passing tests or getting smarter (though that does occur in an environment where student's social and emotional development is key), .Our focus is on creating well-rounded, happy, and spiritually uplifted students.
The Cornerstone School serves 269 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS), the Florida Council of Independent Schools (FCIS) and the Florida Kindergarten Council (FKC).
The student:teacher of The Cornerstone School is 19:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Grades Offered
K-12
PK-8
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
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Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Please visit our website for more information.
Academic Support Program
Year Founded
2016
1982
Students Body
Total Students
76 students
269 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
39%
23%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
22
Kindergarten Students
5
27
Grade 1 Students
5
39
Grade 2 Students
5
24
Grade 3 Students
5
31
Grade 4 Students
7
26
Grade 5 Students
8
23
Grade 6 Students
7
29
Grade 7 Students
7
30
Grade 8 Students
7
18
Grade 9 Students
5
-
Grade 10 Students
5
-
Grade 11 Students
5
-
Grade 12 Students
5
-
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
14 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
15%
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Average Class Size
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20
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:11
1:19
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Uniform shirts and uniform sweatshirts with jeans or khakis (no ripped pants or shorts))
(Uniform shirts and uniform sweatshirts with jeans or khakis (no ripped pants or shorts))
Casual
(Polo shirts)
(Polo shirts)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$7,500
Tuition Notes
Visit our website for our tuition and fee schedule.
Please contact us for updated tuition rates.
% on Financial Aid
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12%
Average Financial Aid Grant
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$3,000
Admissions Director
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Lucy Lesbirel
Sports
Total Sports Offered
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5
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
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3
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
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Chess, National Junior Honors Society, Robotics