Piedmont Classical High School vs. Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa
Should I attend Piedmont Classical High School or Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa ranks among the top 20% of public schools in North Carolina for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Overview
Serving 422 students in grades 9-12, Piedmont Classical High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 77% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Serving 1,318 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Cornerstone Charter Academy-cfa ranks in the top 20% of all schools in North Carolina for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 66% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 72% (which is higher than the North Carolina state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the North Carolina state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is lower than the North Carolina state average of 55% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
K-12
Total Students
422 students
1,318 students
% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
75 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1234 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#265 out of 2568 schools in NC
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
66%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
72%
Graduation Rate
80-84%
85-89%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
-
99
Grade 1 Students
-
99
Grade 2 Students
-
98
Grade 3 Students
-
100
Grade 4 Students
-
100
Grade 5 Students
-
100
Grade 6 Students
-
107
Grade 7 Students
-
107
Grade 8 Students
-
108
Grade 9 Students
129
110
Grade 10 Students
120
108
Grade 11 Students
93
101
Grade 12 Students
80
81
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
1%
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% Asian
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4%
% Hispanic
9%
7%
% Black
57%
11%
% White
23%
72%
% Hawaiian
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% Two or more races
10%
6%
Diversity Score
0.61
0.46
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
4%
5%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
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7%
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