Cornerstone Academy Community School

Cornerstone Academy Community School, located in Westerville, Ohio, is a public charter school that provides an educational environment rooted in the principles of classical education. Serving students in grades K-8, the school distinguishes itself by focusing on a "back-to-basics" approach, emphasizing a rigorous, content-rich curriculum that includes phonics-based reading, traditional mathematics, and a strong foundation in history and literature. Their pedagogical philosophy is designed to foster critical thinking and character development, aiming to prepare students for success in high school and beyond by creating a structured and focused academic setting.

Beyond its core curriculum, Cornerstone Academy places a significant emphasis on community and moral development. The school prides itself on maintaining a close-knit atmosphere where family involvement is encouraged and valued. By fostering a culture of mutual respect and high expectations, the institution seeks to cultivate not only knowledgeable students but also responsible citizens. As a community school, it operates with the mission of providing families in the Westerville area with a distinct educational choice that prioritizes traditional academic excellence and personal integrity.