Heritage Christian School in Huntsville, AL offers co–ed education for grades PK through 8 in a central city setting with a Baptist religious affiliation.
The school has a total enrollment of 120 students with a student–teacher ratio of 13:1 across 9 teachers.
Heritage Christian School serves a diverse student body with 87% students of color in its community–based program.
The school's education program covers early childhood through middle school grades in a regular elementary and secondary format.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
120 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
87%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Heritage Christian School?
The application deadline for Heritage Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest elementary school and preschool is Julius R Scruggs Child Development Center/acad (1.2 miles away)
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