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Christian Heritage Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–12

Northfield, IL

315 Waukegan Rd, Northfield, IL 60093

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • 91% of graduates go to four-year colleges
  • Growing: enrollment up 24% since 2011–12
  • Serving families in Northfield since at least 2011
  • One school from pre-K through 12th grade

In Northfield, Illinois, Christian Heritage Academy is a Christian private school for students from pre-K through 12th grade. About 441 students attend, with roughly 9 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 24% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 91% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 175 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–12
Students
441
Teachers
48.4 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
9.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 269 girls, 172 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
175 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 91% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 52% of Christian schools in Illinois (9 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 89% of Christian schools in Illinois.
    • Compared with 81 Christian schools in Illinois.

    Students by survey year

    357’11–12361’13–14324’15–16272’17–18331’19–20368’21–22441’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded59
    Pre-K59
    K26
    135
    234
    330
    442
    533
    627
    729
    831
    924
    1031
    1114
    1226

    Student body

    White54%
    Asian26%
    Two or more races9%
    Hispanic or Latino7%
    Black4%
    American Indian or Alaska Native0%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

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    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Christian Heritage Academy

    What grades does Christian Heritage Academy serve?

    Christian Heritage Academy serves grades Pre-K–12.

    How many students attend Christian Heritage Academy?

    About 441 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Christian Heritage Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.

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