Skip to main content

Below Average

#70 of 73 private schools in NH

Heritage Christian School

Elementary School

13 N ST, Rindge, NH 34615

Private

Enrollment

88

Student-Teacher

14.7:1

Score

4.1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

New Hampshire private schools

#70 of 73

School shortlistprofile + nearby

Shortlisting around Heritage Christian School?

Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.

Shortlist starter

Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.

Heritage Christian School

4.1/10

Elementary School in Rindge · grades Kindergarten – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

Hampshire Country School

Nearby

1.5 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

Rindge Memorial School

6.4/10

2.1 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.

About Heritage Christian School

Heritage Christian School is a private elementary school in Rindge, NH. Heritage Christian School serves approximately 88 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Heritage Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 out of 10 and ranks #70 of 73 private schools in NH.

How it compares2.1 pts below NH schools
  • This school 4.1 · Below Average
  • NH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 88 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.

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.

Heritage Christian School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Compare to Public Schools

Beta

How Heritage Christian School compares to the 1 public school in Rindge, NH

Avg School Size
88
This School
vs
319
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.1
This School
vs
6.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 100% vs 0%
Heritage Christian School Rindge Public Avg

All Schools in Rindge

School Rating
Heritage Christian School (this school) 4.1
Rindge Memorial School 6.4

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 NH.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 2.3 / 10
View breakdown
Student-Teacher Ratio 14.7:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A 8.5 / 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)
C- 1.7 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 0%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
B+ 6.5 / 10
View breakdown
Enrollment 88
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 NH

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 100.0%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

13 N ST, Rindge, NH 34615

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Heritage Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Peterborough Elementary School (rated 8.2/10, 10.0 miles away, in nearby Peterborough), which scores notably higher. Another option is Rindge Memorial School (rated 6.4/10, 2.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jaffrey Grade School (rated 6.4/10, 6.1 miles away, in nearby Jaffrey), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rindge, see our Rindge schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.9 mi
School Distance Rating
HAMPSHIRE COUNTRY SCHOOL Rindge 1.5 mi
Rindge Memorial School Rindge 2.1 mi 6.4
Memorial Winchendon 4.6 mi 4.4
Winchendon PreSchool Program Winchendon 4.6 mi 3.3
Murdock High School Winchendon 4.6 mi 3.6
Murdock Middle School Winchendon 4.6 mi 4.5
VICTORY HIGH SCHOOL Jaffrey 5.7 mi 2.7
Conant Middle High School (M) Jaffrey 5.8 mi 3.4
Conant Middle High School (H) Jaffrey 5.8 mi 6.3
Jaffrey Grade School Jaffrey 6.1 mi 6.4
Toy Town Elementary Winchendon 5.5 mi 6.1
Murdock Academy for Success Winchendon 5.5 mi
Lionheart Classical Academy Chartered Public School Peterborough 8.1 mi 4.1
Boynton Middle School New Ipswich 6.3 mi 4.2
Briggs Elementary Ashburnham 8.7 mi 6.2
Overlook Middle School Ashburnham 9.5 mi 4.5
Oakmont Regional High School Ashburnham 9.4 mi 5.5
Peterborough Elementary School Peterborough 10.0 mi 8.2
MOUNTAIN SHADOWS SCHOOL Dublin 9.9 mi 6.2
Temple Elementary School Temple 7.9 mi 5.8

Similar Schools

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

School Rating
OVER THE RAINBOW PRESCHOOL Derry, NH 4.1
Stratford Public School North Stratford, NH 4.1
Polaris Charter School Manchester, NH 4.2
Lempster Community School Lempster, NH 4.5
Madison Elementary School Madison, NH 4.5
Groveton Elementary School Groveton, NH 3.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Heritage Christian School

What grades does Heritage Christian School serve?

Heritage Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Heritage Christian School?

Heritage Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 88 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Christian School is 14.7:1. 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 NH?

Heritage Christian School ranks #70 of 73 private schools in NH.

What is Heritage Christian School's MySchoolScout rating?

Heritage Christian School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.1 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 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.

11 schools nearby View map →

Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
27 Somewhat Bikeable

Powered by Walk Score

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
88
Gender Split
56% M / 44% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.7:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Cheshire County

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

See how we rate

Related reading

Get school insights in your inbox

New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.

We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.