Chapel Hill Academy is located in Chanhassen, Minnesota, and offers biblical worldview Christian education emphasizing a purposeful discipleship model that involves collaboration with the Christian home and church.
CHA was founded in 1970 and offers grades Junior Kindergarten through 8th grade.
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Quick Facts (2026)
- Top-Ranked MN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 475 students
- Average class size: 22 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Chapel Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1970
Student Body
Total Students
475 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
10%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
55%
Average Class Size
22 students
List of Courses Offered
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniforms with logo plus Khaki, Navy or Gray pants/shorts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition varies by grade level from $3,600-$11,958. Financial aid is available.
% on Financial Aid
35%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$3,500
Admissions Director
Stacy Aunan
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Arts and Music Programs:
BandJunior High Worship Team
Musical Instrument Lessons
School Notes
- School Motto: Passion for Christ. Education for Life.
- School Mascot: Max The Cougar
To glorify God and assist families by providing a Christ-centered education which inspires andenables students to pursue spiritual maturity and academic excellence.
Vision
Relying on God's strength and provision, Chapel Hill Academy seeks to nurture Christ-like attitudes, provide excellence, and promote a Christ-centered environment.
School Profile
- Jr. Kindergarten through Grade 8
- Support Services
- Full-time Nurse on site
- ACTS Accredited
- NCPSA Accredited
- Cognia Accredited
- Weekly Chapel Services
- Community Service Projects
- Supporting Missions
- Annual Spiritual Life theme
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Chapel Hill Academy offer?
Chapel Hill Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Nordic Skiing, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Chapel Hill Academy's ranking?
Chapel Hill Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Chapel Hill Academy?
The application deadline for Chapel Hill Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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