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#710 of 884 private schools in TX
Heritage Christian Academy
School
1408 S GOLIAD, Rockwall, TX 75087
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on TX statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
338
Student-Teacher
10.5:1
Score
5.2
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Rockwall
#2 of 2
public schools
Texas schools
#288 of 348
About Heritage Christian Academy
Heritage Christian Academy serves 338 students from pre-kindergarten through 12th grade in Rockwall, Texas. With 32 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains an excellent 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio, allowing for more personalized attention and smaller class sizes than many larger institutions. The school earns a solid 8.5 out of 10 rating from MySchoolScout and ranks #514 out of 884 Texas schools, placing it in the 42nd percentile statewide.
This performance reflects the school's commitment to providing quality education across all grade levels, from early childhood through high school graduation. Heritage Christian Academy draws families from an affluent and well-educated community, where the median household income reaches $124,583 and half of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher. The low poverty rate of just 3.2% in the surrounding ZIP code reflects the economic stability of the area, with median home values of $373,500 indicating a well-established neighborhood.
The school's comprehensive PK-12 structure allows students to build lasting relationships with teachers and peers while maintaining continuity in their educational journey. Heritage Christian Academy is situated in Rockwall's large suburban setting, providing families with the benefits of a close-knit school community within a thriving and prosperous area.
What Parents Should Know
As a private school, Heritage Christian Academy 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
- $15,595
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $22,390
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.44x — Strong
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 70%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $16.2M
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 338 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Heritage Christian Academy compares to 17 public schools serving similar grades in Rockwall, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Heritage Christian Academy (this school) | 5.2 |
| HERMAN E UTLEY MIDDLE | 5.9 |
| ROCKWALL H S | 8.1 |
| AMANDA ROCHELL EL | 6.7 |
| HOWARD DOBBS EL | 6.8 |
| ROCKWALL QUEST ACADEMY | 6.6 |
| VIRGINIA REINHARDT EL | 5.3 |
| DORRIS A JONES EL | 6.3 |
| OUIDA SPRINGER | 6.3 |
| GRACE HARTMAN EL | 6.1 |
| SHARON SHANNON EL | 4.8 |
| DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL | 6.9 |
| SHERRY AND PAUL HAMM EL | 5.7 |
| MAURINE CAIN MIDDLE | 4.6 |
| J W WILLIAMS MIDDLE | 4.3 |
| CELIA HAYS EL | 6.1 |
| NEBBIE WILLIAMS EL | 7.1 |
| LUPE GARCIA EL | 5.0 |
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 TX.
Data Unavailable
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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 TX
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
1408 S GOLIAD, Rockwall, TX 75087
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Heritage Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. ROCKWALL H S (rated 8.1/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is DORIS CULLINS-LAKE POINTE EL (rated 7.2/10, 3.1 miles away, in nearby Rowlett), which scores notably higher. Additionally, NEBBIE WILLIAMS EL (rated 7.1/10, 3.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Rockwall, see our Rockwall schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| HERITAGE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY ROCKWALL Rockwall | 0.1 mi | 6.3 |
| HERMAN E UTLEY MIDDLE Rockwall | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| ROCKWALL H S Rockwall | 0.7 mi | 8.1 |
| AMANDA ROCHELL EL Rockwall | 1.0 mi | 6.7 |
| MARIGOLD LEARNING ACADEMY Rockwall | 1.1 mi | — |
| HOWARD DOBBS EL Rockwall | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| ROCKWALL QUEST ACADEMY Rockwall | 1.6 mi | 6.6 |
| VIRGINIA REINHARDT EL Rockwall | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| DORRIS A JONES EL Rockwall | 1.7 mi | 6.3 |
| BIG TYME SPORTS ACADEMY Rockwall | 2.0 mi | — |
| OUIDA SPRINGER Rockwall | 2.0 mi | 6.3 |
| PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF ROCKWALL Rockwall | 2.2 mi | — |
| GRACE HARTMAN EL Rockwall | 2.2 mi | 6.1 |
| SHARON SHANNON EL Rockwall | 2.8 mi | 4.8 |
| DOROTHY SMITH PULLEN EL Rockwall | 3.3 mi | 6.9 |
| SHERRY AND PAUL HAMM EL Rockwall | 3.4 mi | 5.7 |
| J W WILLIAMS MIDDLE Rockwall | 3.5 mi | 4.3 |
| MAURINE CAIN MIDDLE Rockwall | 3.4 mi | 4.6 |
| NEBBIE WILLIAMS EL Rockwall | 3.7 mi | 7.1 |
| DORIS CULLINS-LAKE POINTE EL Rowlett | 3.1 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75087 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$128,590
Median Home Value
$399,500
Median Rent
$1,727/mo
Population
41,786
College Educated
50%
Homeownership
81.3%
Avg Commute
33.4 min
Poverty Rate
3.5%
Median Age
38.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Heritage Christian Academy has a median household income of $128,590. It is a well-educated community where 50% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $399,500, with a median rent of $1,727/month. The local poverty rate of 3.5% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 33 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
| BRACKEN CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bulverde, TX | 5.2 |
| SOAR CTR Houston, TX | 5.2 |
| WELLS SCHOOL Wells, TX | 5.2 |
| ROBY CISD Roby, TX | 5.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Heritage Christian Academy
What grades does Heritage Christian Academy serve?
Heritage Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Heritage Christian Academy?
Heritage Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 338 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Heritage Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Heritage Christian Academy is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Heritage Christian Academy rank in TX?
Heritage Christian Academy is ranked #710 out of 884 private schools in TX.
What is Heritage Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Heritage Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.2 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 Heritage Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Heritage Christian Academy 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 Academy a religious school?
Heritage Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (1,519/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Rockwall). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 338
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 169 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- ROCKWALL
- Phone
- (972) 772-3003
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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