Other / mixed grade configuration · Westerville, OH
Cornerstone Academy Community School
Federal NCES profile for Cornerstone Academy Community School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.
The verdict
Cornerstone Academy Community School earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 74% of Ohio schools. It is also one of the largest schools in Ohio.
- #22 of 23
- public schools in Westerville · Resource Index
- 24
- Resource Index · Lower
- 19.9:1
- large classes for Ohio
- 50.9%
- free-lunch eligible
Cornerstone Academy Community School has class sizes larger than 74% of Ohio schools. Computed live against every Ohio school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Cornerstone Academy Community School ranks #22 of 23 public schools in Westerville, OH.
School address
NCES ID 390008103441 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+66 students YoY
Cornerstone Academy Community School grew from 988 students in 2022-23 to 1,054 in 2023-24 (+6.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 60.3 → 57.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+66 students YoY 390008103441 · Westerville, OH Other · MID · CHARTER
1,192 enr · 19.9:1 · 50.9% lunch · RII 24
Nearest enrollment peer: Sunset Elementary School (1,192 students)
Cornerstone Academy Community School grew from 988 students in 2022-23 to 1,054 in 2023-24 (+6.7%). Teacher FTE lost 60.3 → 57.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Ohio schools → · Find another →
How Cornerstone Academy Community School compares
Cornerstone Academy Community School is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Ohio and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Ohio | Ohio avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.9:1 | ▲ 9% | 18.2:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 50.9% | ▲ 61% | 31.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 1,192 | top 4% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
Equity indicators methodology
Student demographics
Largest group: African American at 72.1% of enrollment.
Simpson diversity index - at 45.6, Cornerstone Academy Community School is more mixed than the Ohio school average of 35.3.
Programs
District finance for Cornerstone Academy Community School reports $11,699 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
Similar other schools in Westerville
1 comparable other schools (grades Mixed) serving the same city.
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~1,192 students)
Frequently asked questions about Cornerstone Academy Community School
How many students attend Cornerstone Academy Community School?
Cornerstone Academy Community School has 1,192 students enrolled. It is a public school in Westerville, OH. CCD year-over-year: 988 (2022-23) → 1,054 (2023-24), up 66.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Academy Community School?
The student-teacher ratio at Cornerstone Academy Community School is 19.9:1, which is 9% higher than the Ohio average of 18.2:1 and 27% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Cornerstone Academy Community School?
50.9% of students at Cornerstone Academy Community School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Ohio average of 31.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Cornerstone Academy Community School?
The largest demographic group at Cornerstone Academy Community School is African American at 72.1% of enrollment, in Westerville, OH.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Cornerstone Academy Community School?
Cornerstone Academy Community School has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Cornerstone Academy Community School rank among public schools in Westerville?
By Resource Investment Index, Cornerstone Academy Community School ranks #22 of 23 public schools in Westerville, OH. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Westerville on the city page.
What other schools are in Cornerstone Academy Community School?
None; Cornerstone Academy Community School is a single-school charter district, and Cornerstone Academy Community School is its only campus.