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Cornerstone Academy

Independent school · Grades K–2

Raymore, MO

501 Johnston Pkwy, Raymore, MO 64083

Overall grade: A-

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families

What stands out

  • Small classes: about 6 students per teacher
  • Serving families in Raymore since at least 2011

Cornerstone Academy is an independent private school in Raymore, Missouri, for students from kindergarten through 2nd grade. It has about 9 students and around 6 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 29% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 178 days a year. Missouri has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–2
Students
9
Teachers
1.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 5 girls, 4 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
178 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 90% of independent elementary schools in Missouri.
    • Compared with 21 independent elementary schools in Missouri.

    Students by survey year

    7’11–1218’13–1412’15–166’17–1819’19–2012’21–229’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    K4
    14
    21

    Student body

    White78%
    Hispanic or Latino11%
    Black11%

    Member of

    • National Association for the Education of Young Children

    Help paying tuition in Missouri

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Cornerstone Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Missouri's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Cornerstone Academy

    What grades does Cornerstone Academy serve?

    Cornerstone Academy serves grades K–2.

    How many students attend Cornerstone Academy?

    About 9 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Cornerstone Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Missouri has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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