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Heritage currently enrolls 66 students. Our average class size is 13, and our student/teacher ratio is 10:1.
Yes, Heritage Christian Academy is accredited by Cognia. Heritage is also a member of the Christian Schools Association of St. Louis.
Heritage seeks to enroll well-rounded students who are motivated to be serious about academics, grow in a personal faith in Jesus Christ, and serve others. We welcome students who represent a variety of ethnic, racial, and economic backgrounds.
All applicants must apply online. If you have any additional questions about the application process, please email our office at office@heritageclassical.org or call (636) 394-8063. Our application fee is $50 and can be paid using a credit card or bank account during the online application process.
We encourage you to schedule a tour or shadow visit with our front office. Please fill out our inquiry form and someone will contact you as soon as possible.
No. We do not require an entrance exam but do consider a variety of data points to form a complete picture of an applicant. These include transcripts and test results from the student’s current school as well as placement testing in Math and English.
High school tuition (grades 9th-12th) for the 2025-26 academic year is $13,950.
Middle school tuition (grades 6th-8th) for the 2025-26 academic year is $10,950.
Additional expenses may include a book fee, athletic uniforms, the fall retreat, a graduation fee and other school-related activities. For more information about tuition, visit our Admissions/Tuition and Affordability page.
Yes, Heritage does offer financial aid to students. Our financial aid is awarded on a need basis, allowing us to support families who might not otherwise have access to a classical Christian education. However, please note that we have a limited amount of financial aid available each year. We encourage families in need to apply early to ensure they have the best chance of receiving assistance. For more information on how to apply for financial aid, please contact our director of finances at accounts@heritageclassical.org for information.
We encourage all interested families to go through the admission process. If you feel Heritage’s tuition and fees would be a financial hardship for your family, we recommend applying for financial aid and admission simultaneously.
At Heritage, the graduation fee for seniors is $150. This fee covers various essentials such as the cap and gown, diploma, graduation ceremony expenses, and other administrative costs. Our aim is to provide a memorable and dignified graduation experience for all our students, reflecting the high standards and values of a classical Christian education. If you have any further questions about the fee or the graduation process, please feel free to contact our administration office at (636)394-8063.
Yes, Heritage offers a 10% sibling discount for all siblings after the first enrolled student. This discount is part of our commitment to making high-quality classical Christian education more accessible for families.
If an applicant is qualified to attend Heritage but there are no spaces currently available, the applicant’s name will be placed in a wait pool.
Heritage does not currently have a learning/special services department or staff, however, we are able to accommodate documented learning needs within a limited scope. Students who have a learning profile should provide a current educational evaluation completed within the last three years so we can determine whether we’re able to meet the students’ needs at Heritage.
At Heritage, we understand the needs of busy families and strive to offer flexible care options. We are pleased to provide complimentary before and after school care for our students between the hours of 7:30 AM and 4:30 PM.
Yes. Heritage offers dual enrollment opportunities through UMSL and other 4-year universities. We also offer AP courses.
Our students average ACT score is in the top 20% nationally
Our students score in the top 20% nationally in English
Approximately 60% of our graduating seniors are in the top 10% nationally in STEM readiness
Between their junior and senior years, the national average is to gain 1 point. Heritage students increase their scores an average of 4 points.
For high school students, a laptop is a required piece of equipment. This device will enable them to efficiently complete assignments, access educational resources, and participate in any online components of their curriculum. The laptop should be reliable, with sufficient processing power and battery life to handle daily academic tasks.
No, students at Heritage are not required to wear uniforms. However, we do have a dress code that is explained in our student handbook. Our dress code is designed to promote a focus on learning and maintain a respectful environment consistent with our classical Christian educational values. The handbook provides detailed guidelines to help parents and students ensure they meet our attire standards.
Heritage students gather for chapel twice a week, led by teachers, student groups, or guest speakers. Chapel is designed to orient our community towards worship and the Word of God. We often sing hymns and choruses as well as hear encouraging talks and devotions. In addition to chapel, students meet once a week in small, gender-specific groups by house for prayer and encouragement.
Yes. Our athletics program welcomes students from all grades and skill levels.
The Heritage Parent Teacher Fellowship offers many opportunities for parents to serve the Heritage community. We encourage parents to support their students by attending performances, athletic events, special on-campus programs, and other community events.
