Cornerstone Academy (Closed 2012)

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Cornerstone Academy (Closed 2012)

3040 West Capitol Dr
Milwaukee, WI 53216

Cornerstone Academy serves 95 students in grades 9-12.

The percentage of students achieving was ≤20% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 77%). The percentage of students achieving was ≤20% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 83%).

The student-teacher ratio of 14:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

Minority enrollment was 96% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Wisconsin state average of 33% (majority Hispanic and Black).

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Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Cornerstone Academy
9	20
10	20
11	38
12	17

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Total Students

95 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Cornerstone Academy
2023	95
2022	95
2021	95
2020	95
2019	95
2018	95
2017	95
2016	95
2015	95
2011	95
2010	98
2009	104
2008	98
2007	101
2006	78
2005	90
2004	107
2003	103
2002	107
2001	106
2000	90

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Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2004-2023)
Year	Cornerstone Academy
2023	7
2022	7
2021	7
2020	7
2019	7
2018	7
2017	7
2016	7
2015	7
2011	7
2010	4
2009	1
2008	1
2007	1
2006	1
2005	1
2004	1

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This School

State Level (WI)

(10-11)

≤20%

77%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Cornerstone Academy	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2011	20%	77%	48%
2010	20%	77%	49%

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(10-11)

≤20%

83%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2011)
Year	Cornerstone Academy	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2011	20%	83%	60%
2010	30%	82%	58%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

14:1

13:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2010-2023)
Year	Cornerstone Academy	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	14:1	13:1	16:1
2022	14:1	13:1	16:1
2021	14:1	13:1	16:1
2020	14:1	14:1	17:1
2019	14:1	14:1	17:1
2018	14:1	15:1	16:1
2017	14:1	14:1	16:1
2016	14:1	15:1	18:1
2011	15:1	15:1	18:1
2010	23:1	15:1	18:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1998-2023)
Year	Cornerstone Academy	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	1%	4%	9%
2022	1%	4%	8%
2021	1%	4%	8%
2020	1%	4%	7%
2019	1%	4%	7%
2018	1%	4%	6%
2017	1%	4%	6%
2016	1%	4%	6%
2015	1%	4%	6%
2011	1%	4%	5%
2010	1%	4%	5%
2009	1%	4%	5%
2005	3%	4%	4%
1999	1%	3%	4%
1998	1%	3%	4%

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Hispanic

n/a

14%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (1997-2008)
Year	Cornerstone Academy	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2008	1%	8%	22%
2007	1%	7%	21%
2006	1%	6%	20%
2004	1%	6%	18%
2003	2%	5%	17%
2002	2%	5%	16%
2000	1%	4%	14%
1999	1%	4%	13%
1997	2%	3%	12%

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Black

95%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Cornerstone Academy	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	95%	9%	56%
2022	95%	9%	56%
2021	95%	9%	56%
2020	95%	9%	57%
2019	95%	9%	57%
2018	95%	9%	59%
2017	95%	9%	59%
2016	95%	9%	59%
2015	95%	10%	56%
2011	95%	10%	56%
2010	95%	10%	57%
2009	95%	10%	57%
2008	93%	10%	57%
2007	95%	10%	58%
2006	98%	10%	59%
2005	93%	10%	59%
2004	97%	10%	59%
2003	96%	10%	60%
2002	97%	10%	60%
2001	97%	10%	61%
2000	98%	9%	62%

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White

67%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2000-2023)
Year	Cornerstone Academy	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	4%	67%	8%
2022	4%	68%	9%
2021	4%	68%	9%
2020	4%	69%	9%
2019	4%	69%	9%
2018	4%	70%	10%
2017	4%	70%	10%
2016	4%	71%	12%
2015	4%	71%	14%
2011	4%	74%	15%
2010	4%	76%	14%
2009	4%	76%	14%
2008	6%	77%	15%
2007	4%	77%	16%
2006	6%	78%	15%
2005	4%	78%	17%
2004	2%	79%	17%
2003	2%	79%	18%
2002	1%	80%	18%
2001	3%	80%	19%
2000	1%	82%	19%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

n/a

All Ethnic Groups

0.10

0.53

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Cornerstone Academy	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	0.10	0.52	0.62
2022	0.10	0.51	0.62
2021	0.10	0.51	0.62
2020	0.10	0.50	0.61
2019	0.10	0.50	0.61
2018	0.10	0.49	0.59
2017	0.10	0.49	0.59
2016	0.10	0.48	0.58
2015	0.10	0.48	0.57
2011	0.10	0.44	0.62
2010	0.10	0.41	0.61
2009	0.10	0.41	0.61
2008	0.13	0.39	0.60
2007	0.10	0.39	0.60
2005	0.13	0.38	0.59
2004	0.06	0.36	0.59
2003	0.08	0.37	0.59
2002	0.06	0.35	0.58
2001	0.06	0.34	0.58
2000	0.04	0.32	0.57
1999	0.04	0.30	0.57

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(10-11)

50-59%

86%

Eligible for

88%

37%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1997-2023)
Year	Cornerstone Academy	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	88%	36%	75%
2022	88%	36%	73%
2021	88%	38%	78%
2020	88%	35%	69%
2019	88%	35%	69%
2018	88%	33%	74%
2017	88%	33%	74%
2016	88%	34%	60%
2015	88%	36%	74%
2011	88%	33%	72%
2010	80%	30%	71%
2009	77%	26%	68%
2008	73%	25%	67%
2007	80%	24%	67%
2001	58%	18%	59%
2000	61%	19%	65%
1999	64%	20%	68%
1998	64%	20%	68%
1997	65%	20%	70%

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Eligible for

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (1999-2023)
Year	Cornerstone Academy	Wisconsin	Milwaukee School District
2023	1%	4%	1%
2022	1%	4%	1%
2021	1%	5%	1%
2020	1%	5%	3%
2019	1%	5%	3%
2018	1%	4%
2017	1%	4%
2016	1%	6%	2%
2015	1%	5%
2011	1%	6%	5%
2010	7%	7%	8%
2009	9%	8%	9%
2008	4%	7%	10%
2007	3%	7%	10%
2001	10%	7%	10%
2000	10%	7%	11%
1999	9%	6%	10%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Milwaukee School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 77% WI state average), while ≤20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% WI state average).

What is the graduation rate of Cornerstone Academy?

The graduation rate of Cornerstone Academy is 50-59%, which is lower than the Wisconsin state average of 86%.

How many students attend Cornerstone Academy?

95 students attend Cornerstone Academy.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

95% of Cornerstone Academy students are Black, 4% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Cornerstone Academy?

Cornerstone Academy has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.

What grades does Cornerstone Academy offer ?

Cornerstone Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12

What school district is Cornerstone Academy part of?

Cornerstone Academy is part of Milwaukee School District.

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