Founded in 1970, Chapel Hill Academy is a Biblically-based, non-denominational Christian PK-8 school dedicated to serving Christian families from over 35 churches in the southwestern suburbs of the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area.
We hold dual accreditation with the Association of Christian Schools International and AdvancED. Our Godly, licensed teachers and trained administrative staff partner with parents and the local church to train young people in the highest principles of Christian leadership, self-discipline, individual responsibility, personal integrity, and good citizenship.
In addition to an excellent, Bible-based academic program, Chapel Hill Academy offers STEM, exciting athletic programs, a state-of-the-art gymnasium, full art and music programs, a fully networked computer lab, SmartBoard technology in all classrooms plus Library and Music, full-time Special Ed teacher and Spanish instruction in grades 1-8.
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 $5,100-$8,900 (PreK is less and available for 3, 4, or 5 half or full days); 100% of families demonstrating need received it for the last three school years. Contact our Admissions Director for specific information.
Band, Grand Masters of Chess Club (Seasonal), Junior High Worship Team, Legos Club (Seasonal), Musical Instrument Lessons, Summer Camp
School Notes
41-year history
Dual accreditation with Association of Christian Schools
International (ACSI) and AdvancED.
Focused high school prep curriculum and leadership training for
7th and 8th grade.
Biblical worldview training integrated into curriculuma and
student life.
STEM, latest technology, including computer lab with Smart
Boards in all classrooms plus Library and Music, personal
responders to implement Accelerated Reader program
Spanish as a second language is part of the core curriculum in
grades 1-8.
Accelerated Reader, a computerized reading comprehension
program, is part of the curriculum.
Full art, music, library, physical education programs
implemented by specialist teachers.
Band and private instrument lessons begin in 4th grade. Band
students give three concerts per year plus one adjudicated
opportunity.
All students are involved in at least one musical each
year to enhance public presentation and teamwork skills.
Full-time registered nurse on site.
Before-school care available at 7:00 AM and after-school
care available from 3:30 to 6:00 PM.
Full athletics program; member of South Side Youth
Organization.
Spanish starts in 1st grade; is a core subject in 7th and 8th
grade; accelerated Spanish available
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