CORNERSTONE ACADEMY

CORNERSTONE ACADEMY is a public charter middle school that is part of the SPRING BRANCH ISD school district, located in HOUSTON, TX with about 373 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th Grade. With about 25 teachers, CORNERSTONE ACADEMY has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

CORNERSTONE ACADEMY is a specialized magnet school located within the Spring Branch Independent School District (SBISD) in Houston, Texas. Known for its rigorous academic environment, the school focuses on a college-preparatory curriculum designed to challenge students through advanced coursework and high expectations. It serves as a secondary education option for students who thrive in a smaller, highly focused learning community, emphasizing both intellectual development and the cultivation of strong character.

Beyond its academic core, CORNERSTONE ACADEMY is recognized for its commitment to creating a supportive culture that promotes critical thinking and collaborative learning. By integrating technology and innovative teaching practices, the school prepares its student body for the complexities of higher education and professional life. The academy maintains a distinct identity within the district, fostering a close-knit community where staff, students, and families work together to ensure success in a demanding educational setting.

For more information, contact CORNERSTONE ACADEMY at (713) 251-1600 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.