Welcome to the new CCS!

CornerstoneCommunitySchoolhouse

Our programs

Full-time classical schooling for kindergarten through 6th grade, a part-time morning kindergarten, and a partnership for homeschool families.

Full-time school

Monday through Thursday, 9:00 to 2:30. A classical approach to learning, in a community encouraged to love God with all their hearts, souls and minds, and to love their neighbors as themselves.

Cornerstone Community Schoolhouse students sitting on the floor for a lesson in front of a table covered in world flags

K–6 Core Academic Program

Kindergarten through 6th grade, full-time

Our comprehensive and well-scaffolded K–6 program provides a strong academic foundation integrated with Christian values, fostering spiritual and intellectual growth in a nurturing environment.

Biblically integrated subjects, classical education, small class sizes, character development, hands-on learning, and an emphasis on foundational skills.

A teacher helping a student at his desk while classmates work in a Cornerstone Community Schoolhouse classroom

Primary School

Kindergarten through 2nd grade

Building foundational skills in reading, writing and arithmetic for our youngest learners. All instruction is delivered within a Christ-centered framework that encourages curiosity, discovery, and a love for God’s creation.

Phonics-based reading, foundational math, Bible stories and character lessons, creative play, early science exploration, and fine motor skills.

Young Cornerstone students sitting on a rug while their teacher points to the September calendar

Grammar School

3rd through 6th grade

Our upper elementary program challenges students to deepen their understanding of core subjects, think critically, and apply Christian principles to their studies and daily lives.

Reading comprehension, multi-digit math and problem solving, history and geography from a biblical perspective, scientific inquiry, and public speaking.

A teacher explaining a math review at the whiteboard to Cornerstone students seated at their desks

Part-time and homeschool options

Part-time kindergarten

Monday to Thursday, 9:00 to 11:30

A morning kindergarten for families who want a shorter school day.

Homeschool Partnership & Enrichment

1st through 6th grade, flexible

Designed to support homeschooling families in Caldwell and the surrounding areas. Students can take supplemental classes and join community activities with our experienced teachers while keeping their homeschool structure.

Part-time and partial schedules are priced on the tuition page.

See homeschool partnership rates

Afternoon enrichment classes

The last block of the school day, open to full-time students and homeschool partners in kindergarten through 6th grade.

Physical Education

Mondays, 1:45 to 2:30

Physical fitness, healthy lifestyle choices and sportsmanship. Students take part in a variety of activities, games and sports designed to develop motor skills and encourage active living.

Readers Theater

Tuesdays, 1:45 to 2:30

A class built to strengthen reading fluency, comprehension and public speaking. Students bring stories to life through dramatic reading, without memorizing lines or using elaborate sets.

Script analysis, character voices, expressive reading, collaborative storytelling, and performance etiquette.

Cornerstone students in angel and shepherd costumes reading from scripts at a Readers Theater rehearsal
Cornerstone students rehearsing a nativity scene in costume in front of a stable backdrop

Art

Wednesdays, 1:45 to 2:30

Art is one of the life skills taught at Cornerstone, and homeschool partners can join it as a single class.

Cornerstone students painting a large taped cardboard panel together in art class
A Cornerstone student carving a pattern into a clay piece in art class

Missionaries in Training

Thursdays, 1:45 to 2:30

Students apply what they are learning to real-world circumstances and learn there are many ways to be a missionary: they can pray, give, or go. The class introduces children to different countries, languages and cultures.

Meet Mrs. Kretzmann

Cornerstone students sitting on the floor for a Missionaries in Training lesson about Mexico
A Missionaries in Training teacher opening a mystery box for a student beside a display about Mexico
A teacher helping students make beaded bracelets to raise money for missionaries
Making bracelets to raise money for missionaries.
A tasting table from a Missionaries in Training lesson on Mexico, with labeled foods and small Mexican flags
A tasting table from a lesson on Mexico.

Not sure which program fits?

Come by for a tour and we’ll talk through your child’s needs and the schedule that suits your family.

912 W Linden St, Caldwell. School runs Monday to Thursday, 9:00 to 2:30.