
315 Waukegan Rd, Northfield, IL, 60093-0600
Tel:
(847)446-5252
Grades: PK - 11 | 455 students
Christian Heritage Academy is an independent, non-denominational Christian school of over 450 students in PreK-12th grade, serving 36 communities and 120 churches throughout the north suburbs of Chicago. Students are "equipped to be lifetime followers of Jesus Christ" through an academically rigorous program that integrates faith with critical thinking skills. Through participation in community and international service projects, students develop servant leadership. The Academy offers small class sizes, full-day kindergarten, after school care and enrichments in the arts and interscholastic sports. The Academy has been named a national "Best Christian Workplace" and recognized as a "Blue Ribbon School for Academic Excellence" by the U.S. Department of Education.
School Overview: |
Christian Heritage Academy
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| School Membership(s) | Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) North Central Accreditation |
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| Religious Affiliation | Christian (no specific denomination) | |
| Grades Offered | Grades Prekindergarten - 11 | |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes | |
| Learning Programs Supported | Mild Learning Differences | |
| Year Founded | 1984 | |
| Awards | Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2003 |
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| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 455 students | |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed | |
| % Students of Color | 33% (IL School Avg.: 30%) | |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 59 teachers | |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 8:1 (National school avg.: 13:1) | |
| % Faculty w/Advanced Degree | 45% | |
| Average Class Size | 16 students | |
| Classroom dress code | Casual (Collared shirts and khaki pants) |
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| Finances and Admission | ||
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $9,080 | |
| Tuition Notes | Grades 1-5. Look at website for tuition of other grades. | |
| % on Financial Aid | 25% | |
| Acceptance Rate | 84% | |
| Admissions Director | Cynthia Strull | |
| Admissions Associate | Tessie Chung | |
| Sports | ||
| Total Sports Offered | 4 sports | |
Sports
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| Basketball | Soccer | |
| Track and Field | Volleyball | |
| Extracurriculars | ||
| Total Extracurriculars | 6 extracurriculars | |
Extracurriculars
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| Band & Orchestra | Chess Club | |
| Knitting Club | Math Club | |
| Rocketry Club | Strategy Games | |
School Notes:
- PreK-12th grade program
- teaching from Biblical worldview
- strong Christian role models
- integrated learning
- small class sizes
- full-day kindergarten
- after school care
- enrichments in the arts
- interscholastic sports
- 2 campuses (Northfield & Chicago)
Profile last updated: 02/07/2012
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