Heidelberg Academy was founded in 1970 and was first housed in the Baptist and Presbyterian churches in Heidelberg.
Heidelberg Academy is a private stockholding corporation governed by a board of directors currently consisting of nine members.
Heidelberg Academy is a traditional college preparatory school where prayer and devotions begin every school day.
Heidelberg Academy has a very diverse activities program offering all major sports in grades 7-12.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
162 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 19%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Heidelberg Academy?
The application deadline for Heidelberg Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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