Heritage at a Glance
Mission and Vision
At Heritage Christian School, located in North Liberty, Iowa, we exist to serve Christ by partnering with parents to provide biblically faithful, academically excellent education. Our vision is to be a leader in developing passionate lifelong learners committed to Christ.
Our Core Values
1. The Authority of Scripture (2 Timothy 3:15-17)
2. The Priority of Parenting (Deuteronomy 6:7-9, Psalm 127:3-4)
God entrusts parents with the responsibility of raising children. Our desire is to assist them in the accomplishment of the task.
3. The Uniqueness of the Child (Genesis 1:27, Psalm 139:13-16, 1 Corinthians 12:18-20)
As image-bearers of God, each child is unique and valuable, possessing individual gifts, talents, and needs.
4. Christ-Centered Excellence (Proverbs 2:6-8; 1 Corinthians 10:31; Ephesians 3:12-23; Philippians 4:8; Colossians 1:16-18; Colossians 3:23; Titus 2:6-8)
Striving for biblical faithfulness and continued improvement in all aspects of the school; rationale for academic rigor, educational effectiveness, parent/student/teacher relationships, worldview development, strength of leadership, integrity, transparency and fiscal responsibility.
Enrollment
215 students in grades Pre-K-8th grade (2024-2025)
Faculty and Staff
Full and Part-Time Employees: 28
Administration: 1
Office Staff: 4
Core Classroom Teachers: 14
Extra-curricular Teachers: 3
Teacher Assistants: 5
Teacher Qualifications:
Core Teachers (PK-8): 14
% with Bachelor’s Degree: 100%
% with Master’s Degree: 28%
Teacher Experience:
0-4 Years: 29%
5-9 Years: 14%
10-14 Years: 14%
15+ Years: 57%
All teachers are committed Christians who annually reaffirm their agreement to the Statement of Faith.
Student to Teacher Ratio
15:1
Where do our families live?
Heritage currently serves 128 families from 27 different area churches
54% North Liberty
17% Coralville
14% Iowa City
8% Tiffin
7% Surrounding Area
Alumni
Graduates of Heritage typically begin their freshman year at Clear Creek Amana High School, Iowa City West High School, Iowa City High School, Liberty High School, Solon High School and other area high schools. Counselors at the local high schools often suggest that Heritage alumni take Advanced Placement courses their freshman year. In the past several years, several Heritage alumni have graduated as Valedictorians, with 4.0 GPAs or with high honors.
Iowa Statewide Assessment of Student Progress Scores (ISASP)
*2024 ISASP Data
English/Language Arts
Grade % Proficient % Advanced
3rd 90% 10%
4th 90% 10%
5th 100% 39%
6th 100% 37%
7th 100% 43%
8th 100% 50%
Mathematics
Grade % Proficient % Advanced
3rd 100% 30%
4th 90% 10%
5th 100% 21%
6th 100% 37%
7th 100% 36%
8th 100% 50%
Science
Grade % Proficient % Advanced
5th 93% 0%
8th 100% 17%
Tuition and Fees 2024-25
Tuition in full for one child:
School Hours
Kindergarten – Grade 8, 8:15 a.m. – 3:15 p.m.
(Exceptions noted on school calendar)
Prekindergarten, 8:15 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Extended care available, 7 a.m. – 8:00 a.m and 3:30 – 5:30 p.m.
Athletics/Extracurriculars offered
- Basketball
- Soccer
- Volleyball (girls)
- Cheerleading (girls)
- Track & Field
- Choir
- Band
- Community service projects
Significant Dates for 2024-2025
First day of school: August 23
Christmas break: December 23-Jan 3
Spring break: March 14-21
Last day of school: May 23
See What We're All About
At Heritage Christian School, we exist to serve Christ by partnering with parents to provide biblically faithful, academically excellent education.