Heritage Christian Academy vs. University Heights Academy
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Heritage Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
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University Heights Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
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Overview
Since our founding in 1994, our purpose has been to provide academically challenging, Christ-centered education based on the biblical view of God and His creation.
Our continuing vision is to educate, equip, and graduate students who boldly employ their knowledge, talents, and faith to profoundly impact the world for Christ.
Our mission is to provide academic excellence based on Biblical principles, while enhancing the Christ-centered family and strengthening the local churches.
We are committed to equip each student intellectually, socially, physically and spiritually, and to educate caring, contributing members of the body of Christ and society.
University Heights Academy serves 424 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the State or regional independent school association and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of University Heights Academy is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
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Learning Difference Programs
No
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Year Founded
1994
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Students Body
Total Students
482 students
424 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
8%
17%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
68
39
Kindergarten Students
39
22
Grade 1 Students
32
25
Grade 2 Students
36
17
Grade 3 Students
24
24
Grade 4 Students
28
25
Grade 5 Students
28
28
Grade 6 Students
31
32
Grade 7 Students
36
42
Grade 8 Students
34
21
Grade 9 Students
33
40
Grade 10 Students
33
39
Grade 11 Students
28
43
Grade 12 Students
32
27
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
46 teachers
42 teachers
Average Class Size
16
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Number of AP Classes
5
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Teacher : Student Ratio
1:10
1:10
Average ACT score
26
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Classroom Dress Code
Casual
(Khaki pants and tucked in collared shirt)
(Khaki pants and tucked in collared shirt)
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Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$5,300
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Tuition Notes
Tuition varies for grade levels
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Admissions Director
Jennifer Blanchard
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Admissions Associate
Jennifer Blanchard
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Sports
Total Sports Offered
10
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Sports
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Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
13
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Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Academic Team, and more, Archery, Beta, Chess Club, Drama, Junior Beta Club, Key Club, KUNA, KYA, National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, Student Ambassador Program
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