Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-10
- Enrollment: 262 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,750
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
Heritage Christian Academy
About the School
- Heritage Christian Academy in Picayune, MS, serves 262 students from pre–kindergarten through 10th grade in a rural community setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 15:1, supported by 18 teachers, with 30% holding advanced degrees.
- Annual tuition is $4,750, ranking Heritage Christian Academy among the more affordable private schools in Mississippi.
- Founded in 2014, Heritage Christian Academy is affiliated with Christian religious orientation and accredited by Cognia and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools (SACS).
- The student body includes 8% students of color, reflecting some racial diversity within this rural private school environment.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-10
- Enrollment: 262 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,750
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: ✓Verified school update
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-10
Students By Grade
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia Therapy
Year Founded
2014
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
262 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
State avg.: 20%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
30%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
uniforms required
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
12 month billing
Admissions Director
Sandy McCardle
Admissions Associate
Lacey Lee
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
School Notes
- The Heritage DifferenceHeritage Christian Academy is influenced through the ideals of Christian education with an understanding of the need to prepare students to compete in the modern world. Through our rigorous curriculum, small class size and individual attention students develop an understanding of their giftings. We offer a technology rich environment with classrooms that are one to one with iPads kindergarten through fifth grade and one to one with Macbooks sixth grade through high school. Classrooms are equiped with interactive whiteboards, video conferencing equipemnt and google classroom.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Heritage Christian Academy cost?
Heritage Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $4,750 for private students.
What schools are Heritage Christian Academy often compared to?
Heritage Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Union Baptist Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Heritage Christian Academy offer?
Heritage Christian Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Archery, Cross Country, Dance, Soccer, Swimming and Track and Field.
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).
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The nearest preschool is Union Baptist Kindergarten (8.1 miles away)
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Distance: 7.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 80 students
Baptist
1628 W Union Rd
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 799-2181
Distance: 17.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 13 students
Christian
37291 W Pinehill Dr
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 640-0601
Distance: 7.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 80 students
Baptist
1628 W Union Rd
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 799-2181
Distance: 17.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 13 students
Christian
37291 W Pinehill Dr
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 640-0601
Distance: 7.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 80 students
Baptist
1628 W Union Rd
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 799-2181
Distance: 17.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 13 students
Christian
37291 W Pinehill Dr
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 640-0601
Distance: 7.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 80 students
Baptist
1628 W Union Rd
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 799-2181
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: K | 13 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1628 W Union Rd
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-9999
Distance: 17.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 13 students
Christian
37291 W Pinehill Dr
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 640-0601
Distance: 18.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Baptist
59253 Mount Pleasant Rd 2
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 735-0387
Distance: 18.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
58516 Pearl Acres Rd
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 649-0956
Distance: 7.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 80 students
Baptist
1628 W Union Rd
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 799-2181
Distance: 17.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 13 students
Christian
37291 W Pinehill Dr
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 640-0601
Distance: 18.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Baptist
59253 Mount Pleasant Rd 2
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 735-0387
Distance: 19.1 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 323 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 22
Catholic
1901 Jaguar Dr
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 649-0914
Distance: 26.1 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 9 students
21 Chantilly Ter
Bay Saint Louis, MS 39520
(228) 493-0568
Distance: 7.0 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 80 students
Baptist
1628 W Union Rd
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 799-2181
Distance: 17.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 13 students
Christian
37291 W Pinehill Dr
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 640-0601
Distance: 18.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Baptist
59253 Mount Pleasant Rd 2
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 735-0387
Distance: 19.1 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 323 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 14 | Extracurriculars: 22
Catholic
1901 Jaguar Dr
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 649-0914
Distance: 19.4 mi
Gr: PK-7 | 82 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 3
Catholic
511 Avenue C
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 735-6643
Distance: 8.1 mi
Gr: K | 13 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
1628 W Union Rd
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-9999
Distance: 18.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 303 students
Baptist
59253 Mount Pleasant Rd 2
Bogalusa, LA 70427
(985) 735-0387
Distance: 18.9 mi
Gr: PK-K | 85 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
58516 Pearl Acres Rd
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 649-0956
Distance: 18.9 mi
Gr: NS-PK
Daycare / Preschool
1040 Joe Buccaran Dr.
Slidell, LA 70458
(985) 643-3084
Distance: 19.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
967 Carnation St
Slidell, LA 70460
(985) 649-7618
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1865 Hwy 11 South
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-7808
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-7808
0.7 miles
Gr: PK | 186 students Minority enrollment: 61%
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(Math: 38% | Reading: 38%)
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1610 Gilcrease Street
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-6824
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-6824
1 miles
Gr: K-6 | 370 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 43%
Picayune Junior High School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
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702 Goodyear Blvd.
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-5449
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-5449
1.5 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 465 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Picayune Memorial High School
(Math: 59% | Reading: 46%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
800 Fifth Avenue
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-1380
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-1380
1.5 miles
Gr: 9-13 | 936 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 41%
Pmhs Career & Technology Center
Vocational School
600 Goodyear Blvd.
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-7601
Picayune, MS 39466
(601) 798-7601
1.5 miles
Gr: 9-12
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