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#37 of 201 private schools in CT

Top 18% of private schools

Christian Heritage School

School

575 WHITE PLAINS RD, Trumbull, CT 06611

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 9 schools in Trumbull. Learn more

Enrollment

386

Student-Teacher

10.6:1

Score

7.2

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Trumbull

#1 of 4

public schools

Connecticut schools

#16 of 46

Academic performance

8.7 / 10

Exceptional

About Christian Heritage School

Christian Heritage School is a regular public school located in the suburban area of Trumbull, Connecticut, within the Fairfield region. Serving students from kindergarten through 12th grade, the school has an enrollment of 386 students and maintains a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1 with 36 full-time equivalent teachers. Despite not having specific test score data available, Christian Heritage School holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10, reflecting its strong academic standing in the state at the 33rd percentile among Connecticut schools.

The school focuses on fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student development and growth across all grade levels. With a dedicated teaching staff, Christian Heritage School aims to provide a robust education experience for each child enrolled. While situated in a large suburban setting, the school benefits from a close-knit community atmosphere where parents are actively involved in supporting their children’s educational journey.

Christian Heritage School is nestled within the heart of Trumbull's vibrant and supportive community, making it an ideal place for families seeking quality education in a warm and engaging environment.

What Parents Should Know

As a private school, Christian Heritage School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Financial Overview

Source: IRS Form 990 (2024 filing)

Per-Pupil Spending
Total expenses ÷ enrollment
$22,937
Per-Pupil Revenue
Total revenue ÷ enrollment
$24,912
Financial Health
Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
1.09x — Stable
Tuition Dependency
Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
83%
Total Assets
End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
$15.3M

Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 386 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Christian Heritage School compares to 9 public schools serving similar grades in Trumbull, CT

Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
This School
vs
14.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
386
This School
vs
737
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
7.2
This School
vs
6.6
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 42.5% vs 0%
Black 27.5% vs 0%
Hispanic 26.4% vs 0%
Asian 2.3% vs 0%
Christian Heritage School Trumbull Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Christian Heritage School (this school) 7.2
Frenchtown Elementary School 6.4
Middlebrook School 7.4
Hillcrest Middle School 6.2
Booth Hill School 6.5
Trumbull High School 7.4
Daniels Farm School 7.6
Jane Ryan School 6.4
Madison Middle School 5.7
Tashua School 6.0

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CT.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B- 4.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 10.6:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
A 9.2 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 67%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A- 8.2 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 386
View data sources

Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in CT

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 42.5%
Black 27.5%
Hispanic 26.4%
Asian 2.3%
Two or More 1.3%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

575 WHITE PLAINS RD, Trumbull, CT 06611

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Christian Heritage School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne (rated 8.1/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Bridgeport), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Daniels Farm School (rated 7.6/10, 2.3 miles away), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Trumbull High School (rated 7.4/10, 1.8 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Trumbull, see our Trumbull schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 2.6 mi
School Distance Rating
Information Technology & Software Engineering Magnet High Sc Bridgeport 0.9 mi 6.3
Biotechnology Research & Zoological Studies Magnet High Scho Bridgeport 0.9 mi 7.3
Aerospace/Hydrospace Engineering and Physical Sciences Magne Bridgeport 0.9 mi 8.1
Wilbur Cross School Bridgeport 1.1 mi 5.4
Hallen School Bridgeport 1.5 mi 6.8
Park City Magnet School Bridgeport 1.5 mi 6.2
Hillcrest Middle School Trumbull 1.7 mi 6.2
Frenchtown Elementary School Trumbull 1.4 mi 6.4
Booth Hill School Trumbull 1.7 mi 6.5
FAIRFIELD COUNTY SDA SCHOOL Bridgeport 1.6 mi
Thomas Hooker School Bridgeport 1.7 mi 6.8
Trumbull High School Trumbull 1.8 mi 7.4
ST CATHERINE OF SIENA SCHOOL Trumbull 1.5 mi 5.5
Middlebrook School Trumbull 1.6 mi 7.4
ST JOSEPH HIGH SCHOOL Trumbull 1.9 mi 4.0
Daniels Farm School Trumbull 2.3 mi 7.6
Read School Bridgeport 2.6 mi 5.7
Beardsley School Bridgeport 2.7 mi 6.7
ST THERESA SCHOOL Trumbull 2.0 mi 6.1
High Horizons Magnet School Bridgeport 2.6 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 06611 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$163,227

Median Home Value

$495,300

Median Rent

$2,292/mo

Population

36,928

College Educated

59.5%

Homeownership

89%

Avg Commute

33.4 min

Poverty Rate

6.1%

Median Age

41.9

Community Profile

The community surrounding Christian Heritage School has a median household income of $163,227. It is a well-educated community where 60% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $495,300, with a median rent of $2,292/month. The local poverty rate of 6.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
RUMSEY HALL SCHOOL Washington Depot, CT 7.7
BI-CULTURAL HEBREW ACADEMY Stamford, CT 6.6
INDIAN MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Lakeville, CT 6.6
NEW CANAAN COUNTRY SCHOOL New Canaan, CT 6.3
THE FOOTE SCHOOL New Haven, CT 6.3
TORRINGTON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Torrington, CT 5.9

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Christian Heritage School

What grades does Christian Heritage School serve?

Christian Heritage School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Christian Heritage School?

Christian Heritage School has an enrollment of approximately 386 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian Heritage School?

The student-teacher ratio at Christian Heritage School is 10.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Christian Heritage School rank in CT?

Christian Heritage School is ranked #37 out of 201 private schools in CT.

What is Christian Heritage School's MySchoolScout rating?

Christian Heritage School has a composite rating of 7.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Christian Heritage School a private school?

Yes, Christian Heritage School is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Christian Heritage School a religious school?

Christian Heritage School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
18 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
34 Somewhat Bikeable
City Safety
High (2,385/100K)

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FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Trumbull). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
386
Gender Split
45% M / 55% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
36
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large Suburb
County
FAIRFIELD
Data Year
2022–2023

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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