The mission of Cornerstone Schools is to provide Birmingham's urban children a Christ-centered environment of excellence in learning, character development, fine arts, and service to community. Cornerstone recognizes the unique challenges facing today's urban families and provides the tools and resources necessary for children to develop to their fullest potential while supporting parents in nurturing their child's personal and spiritual growth, enhancing self-esteem, and teaching personal responsibility.
Cornerstone Schools of Alabama is an urban, private Christian school,located in the Woodlawn area of Birmingham, serving 230, K4- 8th grade, at-risk children that come from extremely impoverished backgrounds, the result of low or no income parents.