Heartland Christian Academy

Heartland Christian Academy is a private Christian school located within the Heartland Community in Shelby County, Missouri.
Founded in 1995, targeting students with behavioral issues as a part of CNS International Ministries, the school treats troubled youth and adults using work therapy and Christian instruction.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 111 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,620
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Heartland Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

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Attribute
Affordability

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1996
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
111 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 21%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Heartland Christian Academy cost?
Heartland Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $1,620 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Heartland Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Heartland Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 111 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $1,620
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $12,280 for elementary schools and $15,100 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Missouri is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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