Center Hill School was founded in 1968 in the Texas Rio Grande Valley with the student body made up by the two sons of Robert and Grace Turman.
Center Hill School is a Christ-centered parochial school. Students at Center Hill enjoy an excellent academic program that emphasizes Biblical moral principles along with the normal course of studies.
Center Hill stresses the importance of parental involvement in a child's education.
The school does not take the place of the parent but rather serves to assist the parent in providing the best education possible.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
22 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
3:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Center Hill School often compared to?
Center Hill School is often viewed alongside schools like Harding Academy by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Center Hill School?
The application deadline for Center Hill School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Center Hill School located?
Center Hill School is located in the Center Hill neighborhood of Searcy, AR.
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