Great Christian School the children learn about the bible
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Posted by a parent on 07/27/09
Cornerstone is a great school i love to go there the teachers are great & so is the administration. You go on field trips & if you dont get the work the teachers will be sure to help you. Now we have after school activities also this year we are moving to a new school which is way bigger and I love that.
... Read more We will also have some new teachers more sports & more extra curilium classes. Read less
Posted by a student on 06/02/09
Cornerstone is a great school i love to go there the teachers are great & so is the administration. You go on field trips & if you dont get the work the teachers will be sure to help you. Now we have after school activities also this year we are moving to a new school which is way bigger and I love that.
... Read more We will also have some new teachers more sports & more extra curricular classes. Read less
Posted by a student on 06/02/09
Cornerstone is a nice and wonder school. The only thing is that they all need to be on the same page. They need to be consist with teacher and principal. Other than that I love the school. My child has had the A B Honor Roll since she started in the K3 program. Now she is in the 3rd grade. Overall
... Read more I feel they are doing a wonder job with my child. Read less
Posted by a parent on 01/22/09
Cornrstone was a good school at one time, but now they have went downhill finance wise and also socially wise. The school does not have many extra curricular activities for us to get involved in besides student government association. The school has also a lot of other problems that i dont want to specify.
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Posted by a student on 11/15/08
I am a parent at cornerstone school, and my daughter thoroughly enjoy and look forward to going everyday. The teachers are very good with the students, and they make sure that every student recieves quality education.
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Posted by a parent on 04/07/08
This is my daughter's first year at Cornerstone and I love her teacher, Mrs. Ryan and the principal, Mrs. Fields. I have found that a school is what you make it. My daughter is in kindergarten and can read, count by 5's and 10's, tell time, and do a lot of things that are above her grade level. If you
... Read more think that this school is anywhere near the same level as Birmingham Public Schools you are kidding yourself. I am confident that when I drop her off at school she will be safe and have a eventful day. I think a lot of parents do not realize the quality of education that this school provides along with learning about christian beliefs at an affordable price. The school provides students the chance of not only learning christian values but living them through community service projects. Proud parent, Denise Randall Read less
Posted by a parent on 04/04/08
My child has attended CSA since kindergarten and I must say these last few years they have went downhill dramatically. They started making progress with the new principal last year but not only did they get rid of her, they got rid of many, many good teachers. I have never seen that much of a turnover
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Posted by a parent on 08/21/07
My daughter had a great teacher and the first year principal had great vision, but the school needs much improvement; academically and socially.
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Posted by a parent on 07/12/07
This school at one time was great, however today its a waste, your child may as well go to public school. The afterschool program is a babysitting service, the principal talks too much, the teachers have no clue of wha to do.
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Birmingham schools — Cornerstone School is located at 135 54th Street North, Birmingham AL 35212. 135 54th Street North is in the Crestwood North neighborhood and 35212 ZIP code in Birmingham, AL Cornerstone School is a Private school that serves grade levels K - 8.
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