Fast Facts about Heritage Christian School
Heritage Christian School is located in Indianapolis, IN.
Mission & Vision
Mission: To glorify God through the discipleship of students and the pursuit of excellence in education with the Bible as the foundation and Jesus Christ as our focus. [Charter of Core Values]
Vision: To provide an outstanding spiritual and educational environment where, working with Christian families and churches, students will be thoroughly prepared to fulfill God’s purpose for their lives.
Success
- 100% average graduation rate
- 92% enrollment in 4-year universities
- Indiana Advanced Placement Award Recipient
- 30+ National Merit Scholarship Qualifiers in the last few years
School System
- Preschool through 12th grade
- Enrollment: approximately 1,500
- 250+ faculty and staff members
- All faculty members have Bachelor’s degrees
- 40-45% of faculty members have a Master’s degree
- Governed by a board of Christian parents and professionals
- Directed by a head of school, a chief operating officer, 3 principals and 3 assistant principals [Learn More]
Campus & Facilities
- Location: Indianapolis, IN
- 42 acre campus
- Separate buildings for elementary, intermediate, middle, and high school
- Fine arts building
- Elementary gymnasium
- 1,250-seat high school gymnasium complex
- Football/soccer/lacrosse stadium
- Track
- Softball and baseball diamonds
- Tennis courts
Academics
- Average ISTEP score is 10% higher than other private schools
- Approximately 20 Advanced Placement (AP) courses
- 65-75% of students take AP exams
- 79% of AP exams received a score of 3 or higher
Athletics
- 22 sports
- 60 teams (middle school & high school)
- 80% of 6th-12th grade students participate in athletics
Fine Arts
- Visual arts: 2D, 3D, ceramics, sculpture, mixed media, photography, studio art
- Performing arts: band, choir, orchestra, jazz band, chapel band, theater
- Curricular arts: music appreciation, music theory
Accreditation
Heritage Christian School is an independent Christian school and is fully accredited by the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI) and Cognia.