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#342 of 478 private schools in IN
Heritage Christian School
School
6401 E 75TH ST, Indianapolis, IN 46250
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 217 schools in Indianapolis. Learn more
Enrollment
1,361
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
1,361
Student-Teacher
14.2:1
Score
5.7
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Indianapolis
#63 of 64
public schools
Indiana schools
#72 of 79
About Heritage Christian School
Heritage Christian School serves students from pre-kindergarten through twelfth grade in Indianapolis, with an enrollment of 1,361 students. The school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 14.2 to 1, supported by 96 full-time equivalent teachers who work directly with students across all grade levels. Located at 6401 E 75th Street, Heritage Christian School is situated in Indiana's largest city, offering families an urban educational environment.
As a regular public school, it provides comprehensive K-12 education to the Indianapolis community in Marion County. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout Rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks 305th among Indiana's 478 schools, placing it in the 36th percentile statewide. This positioning indicates the school is working toward academic growth and development in its instructional programs.
Families considering Heritage Christian School will want to explore the school's specific programs and initiatives that support student learning across the diverse grade span it serves. The school's location in Indianapolis provides students with access to the resources and opportunities available in a major metropolitan area.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Heritage Christian 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 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $14,913
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $17,175
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.15x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 90%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $25.4M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 1,361 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Heritage Christian School compares to 224 public schools serving similar grades in Indianapolis, IN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Heritage Christian School (this school) | 5.7 |
| Skiles Test Elementary School | 5.8 |
| Crestview Elementary School | 5.0 |
| Lawrence North High School | 7.6 |
| Dynamic Minds Academy | 5.1 |
| Allisonville Elementary School | 6.0 |
| The Nature School of Central Indiana | 3.1 |
| Hoosier College and Career Academy | 5.1 |
| Eastwood Middle School | 7.1 |
| Lawrence Central High School | 7.5 |
| Mary Evelyn Castle Elementary Sch | 5.4 |
| Clearwater Elementary School | 8.4 |
| Belzer Middle School | 3.6 |
| Brook Park Elementary School | 6.1 |
| Robert Lee Frost School 106 | 5.6 |
| Harrison Hill Elementary School | 6.4 |
| Arlington Community Middle School | 5.9 |
| Thrival Academy | 4.2 |
| Forest Glen Elementary School | 4.6 |
| IN Math & Science Academy - North | 5.0 |
| Fall Creek Valley Middle School | 5.0 |
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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 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
Test Scores IN ILEARN (2024-25)
Based on 17 test records from IN state assessments. About our data
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
6401 E 75TH ST, Indianapolis, IN 46250
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heritage Christian School may also want to explore other schools in the area. Clearwater Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lawrence North High School (rated 7.6/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Lawrence Central High School (rated 7.5/10, 2.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Indianapolis, see our Indianapolis schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 46250 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$69,591
Median Home Value
$288,900
Median Rent
$1,293/mo
Population
17,933
College Educated
53%
Homeownership
41.4%
Avg Commute
22.5 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
36.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Heritage Christian School has a median household income of $69,591. It is a well-educated community where 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,900, with a median rent of $1,293/month. The local poverty rate of 6.8% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 23 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 |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Bosse High School Evansville, IN | 5.7 |
| BLACKHAWK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Fort Wayne, IN | 5.5 |
| Thea Bowman Leadership Academy Gary, IN | 5.4 |
| Anderson Preparatory Academy Anderson, IN | 5.3 |
| EVANSVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Newburgh, IN | 6.8 |
| LaPorte High School Laporte, IN | 6.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heritage Christian School
What grades does Heritage Christian School serve?
Heritage Christian School serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Heritage Christian School?
Heritage Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 1,361 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Christian School?
The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Christian School is 14.2:1. 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 IN?
Heritage Christian School is ranked #342 out of 478 private schools in IN.
What is Heritage Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?
Heritage Christian School has a composite rating of 5.7 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.
What are the test scores at Heritage Christian School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Heritage Christian School has 42.6% math proficiency and 58.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Heritage Christian School a private school?
Yes, Heritage 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 Heritage Christian School a religious school?
Heritage Christian School has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,361
- Gender Split
- 49% M / 51% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 96
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- MARION
- Phone
- (317) 849-3441
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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