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#427 of 1,462 private schools in FL

Top 29% of private schools

Heritage Christian School

High School

6666 US #1 S STE #1, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

5th – 12th

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

9.5:1

Score

7.0

Grades

5th – 12th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

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#427 of 1,462

In Port St. Lucie

#5 of 12

public schools

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About Heritage Christian School

Heritage Christian School is a private high school in Port St. Lucie, FL. Heritage Christian School serves approximately 38 students, and covers grades 5th-12th, and has a 9.5:1 student-teacher ratio.

Heritage Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #427 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

How it compares1.3 pts above FL schools

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This school 7.0 · Very Good
FL avg 5.7

What Parents Should Know

At 38 students, Heritage Christian School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

At 9.5:1 students to teachers, Heritage Christian School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.

Heritage Christian School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Heritage Christian School compares to 27 public schools serving similar grades in Port St. Lucie, FL

Student-Teacher Ratio

9.5:1

This School

20.8:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

This School

1,092

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

7.0

This School

6.3

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 34.2% vs 0%

Black 34.2% vs 0%

Hispanic 28.9% vs 0%

Heritage Christian School Port St. Lucie Public Avg

Nearby High Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Heritage Christian School (this school)	—	38	9.5:1	7.0
SAVANNA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	0.4 mi	471	14.7:1	6.4
RIVERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.0 mi	747	17.4:1	6.8
NORTHPORT K-8 SCHOOL	2.2 mi	1,265	17.3:1	6.7
SOUTHERN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL	2.3 mi	907	22.7:1	3.6
PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	2.8 mi	545	19.5:1	4.4
WEST GATE K-8 SCHOOL	3.2 mi	1,582	18.2:1	7.0
FLORESTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	3.3 mi	651	16.7:1	6.1
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE	3.6 mi	1,415	17.9:1	6.2
PORT ST. LUCIE HIGH SCHOOL	3.7 mi	1,811	24.5:1	6.0
BAYSHORE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	4.3 mi	871	17.4:1	7.5
SOMERSET ACADEMY BETHANY	4.3 mi	482	21:1	8.5
VILLAGE GREEN ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES SCHOOL	4.4 mi	597	19.9:1	4.7
ST. LUCIE WEST CENTENNIAL HIGH	4.6 mi	2,702	24.1:1	5.1
ST. LUCIE WEST K-8 SCHOOL	4.7 mi	1,663	18.3:1	6.0
ACCELERATION ACADEMY	4.9 mi	364	72.8:1	3.2
MORNINGSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	5.2 mi	667	15.5:1	8.5
MANATEE ACADEMY K-8	5.3 mi	1,723	19.8:1	7.1
SOUTHPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL	5.4 mi	866	18.8:1	6.4
OAK HAMMOCK K-8 SCHOOL	5.8 mi	1,704	19.8:1	5.4
MARIPOSA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	6.1 mi	756	17.2:1	6.8

Showing 20 of 27 schools. View all schools in Port St. Lucie

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

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

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 FL.

Classroom Attention

A- 7.5 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 9.5:1

Instructional Commitment

B+ 6.9 / 10

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School Day Length 7.2 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,252.8

Diversity & Inclusion

A+ 9.5 / 10

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Diversity Index 68%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

C 2.6 / 10

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Enrollment 38

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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in FL

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 34.2%

Black 34.2%

Hispanic 28.9%

Pacific Islander 2.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

6666 US #1 S STE #1, Port St. Lucie, FL 34952

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Heritage Christian School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. PORT ST. LUCIE HIGH SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 3.7 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, FORT PIERCE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL (rated 4.6/10, 3.7 miles away, in nearby Fort Pierce), a more accessible option. For more schools in Port St. Lucie, see our Port St. Lucie schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
SAVANNA RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie	0.4 mi	471	6.4
SUN GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Fort Pierce	1.5 mi	124	7.1
WOODLANDS MONTESSORI SCHOOL NORTH Port St. Lucie	1.6 mi	66	5.5
WHITE CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Pierce	2.1 mi	504	4.7
RIVERS EDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie	2.0 mi	747	6.8
NORTHPORT K-8 SCHOOL Port St. Lucie	2.2 mi	1,265	6.7
SOUTHERN OAKS MIDDLE SCHOOL Port St. Lucie	2.3 mi	907	3.6
CALVARY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Port St. Lucie	2.4 mi	229	6.3
WEATHERBEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fort Pierce	2.8 mi	728	4.1
PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie	2.8 mi	545	4.4
FLORESTA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Port St. Lucie	3.3 mi	651	6.1
LIBERTY BAPTIST ACADEMY Fort Pierce	3.2 mi	340	6.3
CHRIST LUTHERAN SCHOOL Port St. Lucie	3.4 mi	108	6.8
WEST GATE K-8 SCHOOL Port St. Lucie	3.2 mi	1,582	7.0
ST. LUCIE DETENTION CENTER Fort Pierce	3.6 mi	65	5.4
FORT PIERCE CENTRAL HIGH SCHOOL Fort Pierce	3.7 mi	3,187	4.6
PORT ST. LUCIE HIGH SCHOOL Port St. Lucie	3.7 mi	1,811	6.0
RENAISSANCE CHARTER SCHOOL OF ST. LUCIE Port St. Lucie	3.6 mi	1,415	6.2
DATA HOUSE Fort Pierce	3.8 mi	14	—
SUNLIGHT CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Port St. Lucie	4.1 mi	230	6.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 34952 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$60,123

Median Home Value

$242,100

Median Rent

$1,635/mo

Population

41,679

College Educated

23.8%

Homeownership

72.6%

Avg Commute

26.8 min

Poverty Rate

11.9%

Median Age

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Heritage Christian School

What grades does Heritage Christian School serve?

Heritage Christian School serves students in grades 5th through 12th.

How many students attend Heritage Christian School?

Heritage Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 38 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Christian School is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Heritage Christian School rank in FL?

Heritage Christian School ranks #427 of 1,462 private schools in FL.

What is Heritage Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Heritage Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Heritage Christian School a private school?

Yes, Heritage Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Heritage Christian School a religious school?

Heritage Christian School has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 42 Car-Dependent
Bike Score: 47 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: 5th – 12th
Enrollment: 38
Gender Split: 50% M / 50% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9.5:1
Teachers (FTE): 4
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Pentecostal
School Day: 7.2 hours
Days Per Year: 174 days
Setting: Large Suburb
County: St. Lucie County
Phone: (772) 405-7077

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