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The Cornerstone Christian School

Church of the Nazarene school · Grades Pre-K–12

Manchester, CT

236 Main St, Manchester, CT 06042

Overall grade: A

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

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The only Christian school in Manchester
  • Serving families in Manchester since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Manchester, Connecticut, The Cornerstone Christian School is a Church of the Nazarene private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 134 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 83% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 180 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
134
Teachers
16.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
8.2
Boys and girls
Coed · 61 girls, 73 boys
Religious affiliation
Church of the Nazarene
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 83% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 54% of Christian schools in Connecticut (8 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 54% of Christian schools in Connecticut.
    • Compared with 13 Christian schools in Connecticut.

    Students by survey year

    146’11–12165’13–14159’15–16156’17–18155’19–20133’21–22134’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K31
    K16
    116
    215
    36
    412
    56
    68
    79
    811
    96
    108
    118
    1213

    Student body

    White78%
    Asian8%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Black7%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

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    What grades does The Cornerstone Christian School serve?

    The Cornerstone Christian School serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend The Cornerstone Christian School?

    About 134 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Cornerstone Christian School?

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