Stand on Faith....Stand Out! Christian Heritage Academy is a small, vibrant, interdenominational, Christian school that provides an excellent education and cultivates a heart for serving God and serving people
CHA focuses on building student learners through deep curriculum that creates a solid foundation for their future success.
CHA earned the Community Champions Award for the middle school's Helping Hands program of service to the local and global community.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked MN School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 190 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,325
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Christian Heritage Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Dyslexia, Mild Learning Diferences,
Year Founded
1986
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
190 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
59%
State avg.: 22%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
91%
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Contact the school to set up a tour and interview
% on Financial Aid
50%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$2,600
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Paula Yarnes
Admissions Associate
Paula Yarnes
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
8 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Lego league
Club or Organization:
Bible clubs
Arts and Music Programs:
band lessons, violin lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
basketball, bowling, cross country, Karate
Club or Organization:
Bible clubs
Arts and Music Programs:
band lessons, violin lessons
Recreational Athletic Programs:
basketball, bowling, cross country, Karate
School Notes
- https://www.instagram.com/chacademymn/Lower School: Kinderarten Full & Half Day - 4th Grade
- Transition to Middle school: 5th
- Middle school: 6th-8th
- Love God: Inter-denominatinal Bible classes
- Middle school mentors/advisors that disciple young people
- Love God ,Love Our neighbors: Hands on Learning
- SIngapore Math
- SuperKids early literacy program: kindergarten -2nd grade
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Christian Heritage Academy cost?
Christian Heritage Academy's tuition is approximately $8,325 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Christian Heritage Academy?
The acceptance rate of Christian Heritage Academy is 90%, which is lower than the national average of 91%.
What sports does Christian Heritage Academy offer?
Christian Heritage Academy offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Fencing, Flag Football, Martial Arts and Track and Field.
What is Christian Heritage Academy's ranking?
Christian Heritage Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Minnesota for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Christian Heritage Academy?
The application deadline for Christian Heritage Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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