Heritage Academy serves 114 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. The student:teacher of Heritage Academy is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Church of God.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 114 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,175
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Heritage Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
McKay Scholarship
Year Founded
1998
Student Body
Total Students
114 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
49%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
15 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition does not include registration, books, student supply, and yearbook fees.
% on Financial Aid
20%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$4,011
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Michelle Axthelm
Admissions Associate
Michelle Axthelm
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
2 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Martial Arts, School Choir
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Heritage Academy cost?
Heritage Academy's tuition is approximately $4,175 for private students.
What schools are Heritage Academy often compared to?
Heritage Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Zephyrhills Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is the acceptance rate of Heritage Academy?
The acceptance rate of Heritage Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 84%.
What sports does Heritage Academy offer?
Heritage Academy offers 8 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Football, Soccer, Softball and Volleyball.
What is Heritage Academy's ranking?
Heritage Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Least expensive tuition and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Heritage Academy?
The application deadline for Heritage Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Heritage Academy located?
Heritage Academy is located in the Zephyrhills Colony Company neighborhood of Zephyrhills, FL. There are 2 other private schools located in Zephyrhills Colony Company.
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