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Hamilton Heights Christian Academy

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades 9–12

Chattanooga, TN

5455 N Ter, Chattanooga, TN 37411

Overall grade: A-

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

  • B+Class size
  • B+College-going
  • A-Years serving families
  • A+Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Chattanooga since at least 2011

In Chattanooga, Tennessee, Hamilton Heights Christian Academy is a Christian private school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 66 students attend, with roughly 11 students per teacher. Its enrollment has held steady since 2011–12. The school reports that about 75% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Tennessee has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 9–12
Students
66
Teachers
6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
11
Boys and girls
Coed · 28 girls, 38 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7 hours
School year
180 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 75% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • A smaller school: fewer students than 61% of Christian high schools nationwide.
    • Compared with 348 Christian high schools nationwide.

    Students by survey year

    61’11–1256’13–1458’15–1660’17–1838’19–2029’21–2266’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    97
    1014
    1121
    1224

    Student body

    Black47%
    White23%
    Asian18%
    Two or more races8%
    Hispanic or Latino5%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

    Help paying tuition in Tennessee

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Hamilton Heights Christian Academy whether it takes part.

    More about Tennessee's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • 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 Hamilton Heights Christian Academy

    What grades does Hamilton Heights Christian Academy serve?

    Hamilton Heights Christian Academy serves grades 9–12.

    How many students attend Hamilton Heights Christian Academy?

    About 66 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Hamilton Heights Christian Academy?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Tennessee has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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