Heritage Christian School (Top-Ranked �� School for 2026)

Preschool-12th Grade 22081 Hidalgo Mission Viejo, Ca. 92691 Jr. High - High School 23302 El Toro Road Lake Forest, Ca. 92630
Mission Viejo, CA 92691

Tel: (949) 598-9166

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The educational program at Heritage Christian School is designed to benefit each student with the balancing of a challenging academic curriculum and excellent athletic, recreational activities, computer science and creative expression in the fine arts.

Our program aims to prepare and inspire students to do God's will for generations to come. Our mission statement is "Seeking to glorify God through Christ-centered teaching, academic excellence and Christian service, all in a distinctly loving and nurturing enviroment".

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked CA School
Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
Enrollment: 335 students
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Heritage Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Western Association of Schools and Colleges (WASC)

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Nursery/Preschool-12

ADD/ADHD Support

Yes

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Year Founded

2006

Summer School Offered

Yes

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

335 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

Students by Grade

Heritage Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

20 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

17:1

National avg.:

% Faculty w/Advanced Degree

50%

Average Class Size

15 students

Number of AP/Advanced Courses

3 courses

AP/Advanced Courses

Yes

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Tuition Notes

Preschool-Contact PS Office for Rates K - 6th Grade $10,300/year/per student 7th-8th Grade $10,900/year/per student 9th - 12th $12,000/year/per studentInternational Student Rates: K-6th $13,400 7th-8th- $16,500 Highschool- $19,600

% on Financial Aid

10%

Admissions Director

Hayley Carlson

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

5 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Flag FootballSoccer

Volleyball

School Notes

Preschool*Athletic Program*High School ISP*Before and After School Program*State of the Art Technology Program*Music Program*Jr. High Lap-Top Program*Hot Lunch Program*Educational Field Trips*International Student Program*Challenging Academics*Loving and Nurturing Enviroment*Love Makes All The Difference

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Haoran Du - Class of 2018
- Bonong Zhao - Class of 2020

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

Who are famous alumni from Heritage Christian School?

Heritage Christian School famous alumni include: Haoran Du - Class of 2018 and Bonong Zhao - Class of 2020.

What sports does Heritage Christian School offer?

Heritage Christian School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.

What is Heritage Christian School's ranking?

Heritage Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Heritage Christian School?

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

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