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.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 269 students
- Yearly Tuition: $7,500
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
The Cornerstone School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Academic Support Program
Year Founded
1982
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
269 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Polo shirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Please contact us for updated tuition rates.
% on Financial Aid
12%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,000
Admissions Director
Lucy Lesbirel
Sports
Total Sports Offered
5 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Chess, National Junior Honors Society, Robotics
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Cornerstone School cost?
The Cornerstone School's tuition is approximately $7,500 for private students.
What sports does The Cornerstone School offer?
The Cornerstone School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is The Cornerstone School's ranking?
The Cornerstone School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for The Cornerstone School?
The application deadline for The Cornerstone School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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