University Heights Academy vs. Heritage Christian Academy
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School Overview
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University Heights Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
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Heritage Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
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Overview
University Heights Academy serves 420 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, is a member of the State or regional independent school association and the Other school association(s).
The student:teacher of University Heights Academy is 10:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Nonsectarian.
Since our founding in 1994, our purpose has been to provide academically challenging, Christ-centered education based on the biblical view of God and His creation.
Our continuing vision is to educate, equip, and graduate students who boldly employ their knowledge, talents, and faith to profoundly impact the world for Christ.
Our mission is to provide academic excellence based on Biblical principles, while enhancing the Christ-centered family and strengthening the local churches.
We are committed to equip each student intellectually, socially, physically and spiritually, and to educate caring, contributing members of the body of Christ and society.
Grades Offered
PK-12
PK-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
n/a
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
n/a
No
Year Founded
n/a
1994
Students Body
Total Students
420 students
498 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Co-ed
% Students of Color
15%
11%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
30
75
Kindergarten Students
34
33
Grade 1 Students
16
42
Grade 2 Students
22
28
Grade 3 Students
22
26
Grade 4 Students
23
39
Grade 5 Students
28
28
Grade 6 Students
25
37
Grade 7 Students
38
34
Grade 8 Students
21
34
Grade 9 Students
44
34
Grade 10 Students
38
31
Grade 11 Students
41
26
Grade 12 Students
38
31
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
41 teachers
44 teachers
Average Class Size
n/a
16
Number of AP Classes
n/a
5
Teacher : Student Ratio
1:10
1:11
Average ACT score
n/a
26
Classroom Dress Code
n/a
Casual
(Khaki pants and tucked in collared shirt)
(Khaki pants and tucked in collared shirt)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
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$5,300
Tuition Notes
n/a
Tuition varies for grade levels
Admissions Director
n/a
Jennifer Blanchard
Admissions Associate
n/a
Jennifer Blanchard
Sports
Total Sports Offered
n/a
10
Sports
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
n/a
13
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
n/a
Academic Team, and more, Archery, Beta, Chess Club, Drama, Junior Beta Club, Key Club, KUNA, KYA, National Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, Student Ambassador Program