Heartland Christian School is a Pre-Kindergarten-12th Grade school in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
Students from many denominations attend this independent school. Heartland Christian School provides a strong academic experience in a setting where Biblical truths and principles are integrated into every subject.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 239 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Student Body
Total Students
239 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 16%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
19 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Heartland Christian School often compared to?
Heartland Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like St. Albert Catholic by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Heartland Christian School?
The application deadline for Heartland Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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