Very Good
#184 of 478 private schools in IN
Top 38% of private schools
Heartland Christian School
School · New Castle, IN
A private school in New Castle, IN serving grades Kindergarten – 12th.
3340 W COUNTY ROAD 100 S, New Castle, IN 47362
- Math 4% vs IN 42% (2025)
- Reading 26% vs IN 41% (2025)
- 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
PreliminaryWhat 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 IN.
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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 IN
2025 ILEARN proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. IN average.
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Where Heartland Christian School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 3Car-Dependent
- Bike 22Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated815/100K
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Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$56,564
Median home value
$131,800
Median rent
$792/mo
College educated
14.8%
Homeownership
73.4%
Poverty rate
14.3%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 47362; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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Nearby same-level schools
0 from verified nearby records
No verified same-level alternatives
The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.
Heartland Christian School is listed in New Castle, IN; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Heartland Christian School
Heartland Christian School is a private school in New Castle, IN, serving approximately 174 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 10.9:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #184 of 478 private schools in IN. State assessment records show 4% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Heartland Christian School
What grades does Heartland Christian School serve?
Heartland Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Heartland Christian School?
Heartland Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 174 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heartland Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Heartland Christian School is 10.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Heartland Christian School rank in IN?
Heartland Christian School ranks #184 of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Heartland Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Heartland Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Heartland Christian School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Heartland Christian School has 4% math proficiency (2025 ILEARN) and 26% reading/ELA proficiency (2025 ILEARN).
Is Heartland Christian School a private school?
Yes, Heartland Christian 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 Heartland Christian School a religious school?
Heartland Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 174
- Gender Split
- 55% M / 45% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.9:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Henry County
- Phone
- (765) 465-4311
- Area population (ZIP 47362)
- 29,442
- Area average commute
- 22.5 min
- Area median age
- 42.8
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 ILEARN · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 ILEARN. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 47362; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2025 ILEARN; directory SY 2021–22
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