Heritage Christian Academy

4325 Us Highway 17 Fleming Island, FL 32003
www.hbcacademy.org

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: 1-10
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,150
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update
Heritage Christian Academy Photo #1

Quick Facts (2026-27)

  • Top Ranked FL School
  • Grades: 1-10
  • Enrollment: 14 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $3,150
  • Acceptance rate: 90%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Rankings

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

School Facts

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-10
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1972
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
14 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
45%
State avg.: 48%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
90%
Average Class Size
15 students
Average ACT score
28
(Out of 36)
Matriculation DataMatric. Data
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniforms

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Call or email for other rates
Summer Program Cost Notes
Call
% on Financial Aid
30%
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Admissions Director
Melisse Kager
Admissions Associate
Dallas Chalkley

School Notes

  • HeritageChristianAcademyoffersauniqueopportunityforyourchildtogrowphysically,emotionally,spirituallyandintellectuallyinanenvironmentwherechildrenarevaluedasa"Heritage oftheLord."Ouracademyministerstostudentsfrom1stthrough12thgrades.
  • We useprogrammaterialsandcurriculumthatweredevelopedbyexpertsin thefieldofearlychildhoodeducation,andhavebeenusednationallyinschoolsthatconsistentlyexceedaveragestandardizedachievementtestscoresforpublicandnon-publicschools.
  • WeprimarilyusetheSchoolofTomorrowIcurriculumatHeritageChristianAcademy.
  • Thephilosophicalobjectivesofalllessonsandactivitiesprovideopportunitiesofdevelopmentinthefollowingareas:socialskills,self-helpskills,physicalcoordination,responsibility,independence,positiveselfconcept,andcreativity.
  • School Motto: Train up a child in the way he should go, and when he is old, he will not depart. Proverbs 22:6
  • HeritageChristianAcademyoffersauniqueopportunityforyourchildtogrowphysically,emotionally,spirituallyandintellectuallyinanenvironmentwherechildrenarevaluedasa"Heritage oftheLord."Ouracademyministerstostudentsfrom1stthroughthe12thgrade.Weuseprogrammaterialsandcurriculumthat weredevelopedbyexpertsinthefieldofearlychildhoodeducation,andhavebeenusednationallyinschoolsthatconsistentlyexceedaveragestandardizedachievementtestscoresforpublicandnon-publicschools.WeprimarilyusetheSchoolofTomorrowcurriculumatHeritageChristianAcademy.Thephilosophicalobjectivesofalllessonsandactivitiesprovideopportunitiesofdevelopmentinthefollowingareas:socialskills,self-helpskills,physicalcoordination,responsibility,independence,positiveselfconcept,andcreativity.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Heritage Christian Academy cost?
Heritage Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $3,150 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Heritage Christian Academy?
The acceptance rate of Heritage Christian Academy is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 81%.
What is Heritage Christian Academy's ranking?
Heritage Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Least expensive tuition, Highest average ACT score and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Heritage Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Heritage Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
5  
Wonderful Christian campus and online school. Individual attention to each student to achieve academic and spiritual success. Scholarships available for students as needed.
- Posted by
5  
Great College Prep./ No Child left behind Drop-back-in program Christian Enviroment
- Posted by

Endorse Heritage Christian Academy. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

  • Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
  • Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
  • Academic or athletic awards
Endorse this school

Recent Articles

How Much Homework Is Too Much?
How Much Homework Is Too Much?
Learn how to compare private school homework expectations, recognize excessive workloads, evaluate assignment quality, and ask better questions about academic balance before choosing a school for your child.
Learning Support Without a Formal Program
Learning Support Without a Formal Program
Learn what private schools mean by informal learning support, how services differ from formal programs, and which questions families should ask before choosing the right school today.
Beyond AP vs. IB: How to Judge Academic Rigor
Beyond AP vs. IB: How to Judge Academic Rigor
Learn how to judge academic rigor at private schools without AP or IB by examining curriculum depth, assessments, faculty expectations, advanced coursework, student work, and college preparation outcomes.
School location map

Request Info

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Clay County, FL is $9,100 for elementary schools and $9,917 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Clay County, FL is 94% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

Quick Links