Heritage Christian Academy (2026 Profile)

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Heritage Christian Academy

1955 Webster Rd.
Sylva, NC 28779

Tel: (828) 631-3835

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Heritage Christian Academy, established in January 2008, is an interdenominational Christian school serving grades pre-kindergarten through eighth.

Located in Sylva, N.C., Heritage Christian Academy has small class rooms and offers a Christ-based education and training for the development of well-rounded students.

Students at Heritage Christian Academy are not only challenged on an intellectual level, but also at a spiritual level through a Christ-centered, Bible-based curriculum.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-7
Enrollment: 74 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-7

Year Founded

2008

Student Body

Total Students

74 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 24%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

7 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

School Notes

School Motto: CHALLENGING HEARTS AND MINDS FOR CHRIST

Heritage Christian Academy, established in January 2008, is an interdenominational Christian school serving grades pre-kindergarten through eighth. Located in Sylva, N.C., Heritage Christian Academy has small class rooms and offers a Christ-based education and training for the development of well-rounded students. Students at Heritage Christian Academy are not only challenged on an intellectual level, but also at a spiritual level through a Christ-centered, Bible-based curriculum.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Heritage Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Victory Christian School by visitors of our site.

When is the application deadline for Heritage Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Heritage Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: Kindergarten-7
Enrollment: 74 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in North Carolina is $12,455 for elementary schools and $13,865 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in North Carolina is 81% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).