Heritage Baptist Academy began in 1981 as a ministry for area parents, who desire a quality education for their children in a Christian environment.
Our students consistently average more than one full year above grade level on national achievement tests.
At H.B.C. we endeavor to develop all areas of a childs' growth: mental, social, physical and spiritual.
We offer all grades beginning with 3 year old kindergarten through high school for eligible students.
The avowed purpose of this school is to train Christian young people to meet their fullest potential both spiritually and academically.
We trust that each year will bring greater results than we saw in any previous year.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 56 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
56 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
31%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- Heritage Baptist Academy began in 1981 as a ministry for area parents, who desire a quality education for their children in a Christian environment. Our students consistently average more than one full year above grade level on national achievement tests. At H.B.C. we endeavor to develop all areas of a childs' growth: mental, social, physical and spiritual. We offer all grades beginning with 3 year old kindergarten through high school for eligible students. The avowed purpose of this school is to train Christian young people to meet their fullest potential both spiritually and academically. We trust that each year will bring greater results than we saw in any previous year.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Heritage Baptist Academy?
The application deadline for Heritage Baptist Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Heritage Baptist Academy located?
Heritage Baptist Academy is located in the Wallingford Center neighborhood of Wallingford, CT. There are 5 other private schools located in Wallingford Center.
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