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Heritage Christian School

Presbyterian school · Grades Pre-K–8

University Place, WA

5412 67th Ave W, University Place, WA 98467

Overall grade: B+

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

  • BClass size
  • A-Years serving families
  • ADiversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in University Place since at least 2011

In University Place, Washington, Heritage Christian School is a Presbyterian private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 188 students attend, with roughly 15 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 11% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6.5 hours, 173 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
188
Teachers
12.3 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
15.3
Boys and girls
Coed · 84 girls, 104 boys
Religious affiliation
Presbyterian
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
173 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Larger than 72% of Christian elementary schools in Washington.
    • Compared with 82 Christian elementary schools in Washington.

    Students by survey year

    170’11–12139’13–14179’15–16178’17–18169’19–20171’21–22188’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K16
    K18
    124
    223
    319
    423
    522
    624
    719
    816

    Student body

    White63%
    Two or more races21%
    Asian10%
    Black5%
    Hispanic or Latino1%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International

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    Questions about Heritage Christian School

    What grades does Heritage Christian School serve?

    Heritage Christian School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Heritage Christian School?

    About 188 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Heritage Christian School?

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