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Higher Heights Christian Academy

1647 Cottage Grove Ave
Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Higher Heights Christian Academy in Chicago Heights, IL, serves 15 students in grades PK through 6 within a suburban community setting.
The school operates with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1, supported by a teaching staff of three educators.
It is a Christian co–educational elementary school emphasizing a special program focus.
Enrollment is 100 percent students of color, placing Higher Heights Christian Academy among the top 20 percent of Illinois private schools for diversity.
The school is located in a large suburb near other PK–8 private schools, providing families with multiple educational options in the Chicago Heights area.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Higher Heights Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6

Student Body

Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Higher Heights Christian Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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When is the application deadline for Higher Heights Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Higher Heights Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • School Type: School with Special Program Emphasis
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Illinois is $11,006 for elementary schools and $15,730 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Illinois is 85% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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