Christian Heritage Academy (Top Ranked Private School for 2025)

7320 175th Street West
Lakeville, MN 55044

Stand on Faith....Stand Out! Christian Heritage Academy is a small, vibrant, interdenominational, Christian school that provides an excellent education and cultivates a heart for serving God and serving people

CHA focuses on building student learners through deep curriculum that creates a solid foundation for their future success.

CHA earned the Community Champions Award for the middle school's Helping Hands program of service to the local and global community.

Quick Stats (2025)

Top Ranked MN School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 190 students
Yearly Tuition: $8,325
Acceptance rate: 90%
Average class size: 17 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Christian Heritage Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Other religious school association(s)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Other

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Dyslexia, Mild Learning Diferences,

Year Founded

1986

School Calendar

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First Day of School

Sun. Aug 31, 2025

Last Day of School

Fri. May 15, 2026

School Motto

Education builds knowledge. Mentoring builds character.

Student Body

Total Students

190 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

59%

State avg.: 22%

Students by Grade

Christian Heritage Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

Student : Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.: 13:1

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

91%

Average Class Size

17 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$8,325

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Tuition Notes

Contact the school to set up a tour and interview

% on Financial Aid

50%

Average Financial Aid Grant

$2,600

Acceptance Rate

90%

National avg.: 81%

Admissions Director

Paula Yarnes

Admissions Associate

Paula Yarnes

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

6 sports

Sports

Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Flag Football, Martial Arts, Track and Field

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

8 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Lego league

Club or Organization:
Bible clubs

Arts and Music Programs:
band lessons, violin lessons

Recreational Athletic Programs:
basketball, bowling, cross country, Karate

School Notes

https://www.instagram.com/chacademymn/Lower School: Kinderarten Full & Half Day - 4th Grade
Transition to Middle school: 5th
Middle school: 6th-8th
Love God: Inter-denominatinal Bible classes
Middle school mentors/advisors that disciple young people
Love God ,Love Our neighbors: Hands on Learning
SIngapore Math
SuperKids early literacy program: kindergarten -2nd grade

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Christian Heritage Academy cost?

Christian Heritage Academy's tuition is approximately $8,325 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of Christian Heritage Academy?

The acceptance rate of Christian Heritage Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 86%.

What sports does Christian Heritage Academy offer?

Christian Heritage Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Flag Football, Martial Arts and Track and Field.

What is Christian Heritage Academy's ranking?

Christian Heritage Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.

When is the application deadline for Christian Heritage Academy?

The application deadline for Christian Heritage Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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