The mission of HCHC Leadership Academy is to foster personal excellence by providing a dynamic learning environment for homeschoolers. HCHC is the perfect blend of private school and home education providing students and parents with support and resources.
Students have the freedom to roam and explore their nature-based classroom environments. They're given the space to explore and pursue their academic interests which encourages a lifelong love of learning.
Our certified tutors and teachers prepare students with a robust and state-approved curricula to help them stay at (or above) grade level and to equip them with the tools they need to face the challenges of a technologically advanced society.
Call (802) 424-2099 to schedule a tour of our Kings Contrivance Campus.
Quick Stats (2023)
- Top Ranked MD School
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: Kindergarten-10
- Enrollment: 39 students
- Yearly Tuition: $1,784
- Acceptance rate: 80%
- Average class size: 8 students
- Application Deadline: Dec. 8 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
HCHC Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-10
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
2014
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
39 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Average Class Size
8 students
Number of AP Courses
2 courses
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Dec. 8 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Day School tuition is $1,784.00 per year OR 10 monthly installments of roughly $250 dollars.
% on Financial Aid
15%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$600
Acceptance Rate
80%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Book Clubs, Master Chess Tournaments, National Scripps Spelling Bee
Book Clubs, Master Chess Tournaments, National Scripps Spelling Bee
School Notes
- HCHC Leadership Academy, is a non-profit homeschooling co-op that welcomes students in grades K thru 8. Families seeking a better alternative to public school will find a warm, supportive, and caring environment that focuses on child-led learning.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does HCHC Leadership Academy cost?
HCHC Leadership Academy's tuition is approximately $1,784 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of HCHC Leadership Academy?
The acceptance rate of HCHC Leadership Academy is 80%, which is lower than the national average of 82%.
What sports does HCHC Leadership Academy offer?
HCHC Leadership Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Archery, Equestrian and Fencing.
What is HCHC Leadership Academy's ranking?
HCHC Leadership Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for HCHC Leadership Academy?
The application deadline for HCHC Leadership Academy is Dec. 8 / rolling (applications are due on Dec. 8 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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