Heart Of America Christian Academy

Heart Of America Christian Academy is not for every child, but it is for the student who wants to make Jesus Christ the Savior and Lord of his life.
Regular Church attendance is required for each student and family.
Prospective students who have unsatisfactory behavioral records from their previous school will be thoroughly screened before being admitted to H.O.A.C.A. H.O.A.C.A. attained this highest level of distinction in Christian Education because of academic excellence.
Honors: Heart of America students have taken honors at the Missouri State Convention of Christian Schools and at the International Christian Student Convention in Academics, Music, Athletics, Homemaking and Scriptural Knowledge.
H.O.A.C.A. is co-educational. H.O.A.C.A. participates in the MO-KAN Athletic League. Approximately 20 Christian Schools participate in this League.
Last year our Basketball Team won honors from League Play to Post Tournament State Championships.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked MO School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Enrollment: 281 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,365
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Heart Of America Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1983
Summer School Offered
Yes
Awards
 Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2016

Student Body

Total Students
281 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
63%
State avg.: 20%
Students by Grade
Heart Of America Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
47:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
KHAKI PANTS & POLO PULL OVERS

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Registration fee $60.00; Curriculum fee $220.00; remainder tuition
Acceptance Rate
85%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Dr. Carroll C. McCarroll
Admissions Associate
Pastor Matthew McCarroll

School Notes

  • Heart Of America Christian Academy is not for every child, but it is for the student who wants to make Jesus Christ the Savior and Lord of his life. Regular Church attendance is required for each student and family. Prospective students who have unsatisfactory behavioral records from their previous school will be thoroughly screened before being admitted to H.O.A.C.A. H.O.A.C.A. attained this highest level of distinction in Christian Education because of academic excellence. Honors: Heart of America students have taken honors at the Missouri State Convention of Christian Schools and at the International Christian Student Convention in Academics, Music, Athletics, Homemaking and Scriptural Knowledge. H.O.A.C.A. is co-educational. H.O.A.C.A. participates in the MO-KAN Athletic League. Approximately 20 Christian Schools participate in this League. Last year our Basketball Team won honors from League Play to Post Tournament State Championships.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Heart Of America Christian Academy cost?
Heart Of America Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $3,365 for private students.
What schools are Heart Of America Christian Academy often compared to?
Heart Of America Christian Academyis often viewed alongside schools like Blue Ridge Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Heart Of America Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Heart Of America Christian Academy is 85%, which is lower than the national average of 90%. Heart Of America Christian Academy's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Missouri with low acceptance rates.
What is Heart Of America Christian Academy's ranking?
When is the application deadline for Heart Of America Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Heart Of America Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked MO School
  • Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
  • Enrollment: 281 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,365
  • Acceptance rate: 85%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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