Harvest Christian Academy

What Harvest Christian Academy does

Harvest Christian Academy is a private K-12 Christian school operating two campuses in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex: the Keller Campus (K-12th grade, 225 Keller Parkway) and the Lantana Campus (PK-12th grade, 2200 E. Jeter Road, Bartonville). Founded in 1994/1995 and now in its 30th year of operation, the school enrolls students across a continuous preschool-through-graduation pathway, serving families seeking faith-based education that integrates Christian values with college-preparatory academics.

The school's core product is comprehensive K-12 Christian education built around its proprietary "Kingdom Education" framework, featuring an Advanced K phonics-based reading curriculum (students reading by Thanksgiving), dual credit college-preparatory courses in English, Religion, Mathematics, and Science, and robust fine arts (Music, Theatre, Visual Art, Worship Arts) and athletics programs (football, volleyball, basketball, baseball, cheerleading, cross country, track and field) competing in TAPPS, TCAF, and CSAF leagues. Technology is entirely third-party and operational rather than differentiating: Canvas LMS for course delivery, FACTS SIS (formerly RenWeb) for enrollment, tuition billing, and family communications, and RankOne for athletic registration. No AI/ML, proprietary software, or custom technology is developed in-house.

The business model is tuition-driven and recurring: annual tuition payments from enrolled families generate the primary revenue stream, supplemented by donations collected through the FACTS Giving platform supporting capital projects such as the "Build the Field" athletic field campaign at Lantana. The go-to-market is direct-to-consumer—families inquire through the website, schedule campus tours, participate in the "Saint for a Day" program, and apply through the admissions process. The school is independently owned with no parent company, no disclosed funding rounds, and no M&A activity, governed by an internal administration under Head of School Bethany McLain.

Name

Harvest Christian Academy

Legal name

Harvest Christian Academy

Website

https://hcasaints.org

Company type

Private

Founded year

1995

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

101–250 employees

Short description

Harvest Christian Academy is a private K-12 Christian school operating two campuses (Keller and Lantana) in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, serving families seeking faith-integrated college-preparatory education from preschool through 12th grade via tuition and donations.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Private K-12 Education

NAICS

Elementary and Secondary Schools (6111), Educational Services (611)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Faith-Based (Religious) K–12 Schools (EDAJABAC)

akta.pro secondary industries

Faith-Based Education & Formation (Seminaries, Religious Schools, Catechesis) (BPAGAJAD), Campus Spiritual & Religious Life (EDALAHAI)

Keywords

• Private Christian education
• K-12 schooling
• College preparatory programs
• Fine arts education
• Athletics programs

Headquarters

HQ city

Keller

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Marketing or Sales

Revenue model

1. Tuition and Fees: Revenue generated through tuition payments from enrolled students across PK-12th grade programs at both campuses.
2. Donations and Giving: Donations collected through the school's FACTS Giving platform for athletic field development, equipment upgrades, and general support.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels4 records

Core offering

Harvest Christian Academy is a private K-12 Christian school operating two physical campuses in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex (Keller Campus for K-12 and Lantana Campus for PK-12). It sells tuition-based enrollment in a Christ-centered, ACSI-accredited college preparatory education that integrates faith with academic rigor, supplemented by dual credit college courses, fine arts programs (music, theatre, visual art, worship arts), and competitive athletics through TAPPS and TCAF leagues.

Product overview

Harvest Christian Academy is a K-12 private Christian school operating two campuses in Texas (Keller and Lantana). The school offers a comprehensive educational program combining rigorous academics with Christian values, featuring separate programs for Fine Arts (Music, Theatre, Visual Art, Worship Arts) and Athletics (competing in TAPPS/TCAF leagues). The institution provides specialized offerings including a STEAM-focused Kindergarten (with phonics-based reading by Thanksgiving), Dual Credit college preparatory courses, and extensive extracurricular activities across both campuses.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• HCA K-12 Christian Education Comprehensive K-12 Christian education program offered across two campuses (Keller and Lantana) with a focus on academic excellence, spiritual development, and character building. Tuition-based enrollment for students from preschool through 12th grade.
• Kindergarten Program

Quantifiable outcome

• Students prepared for college through dual credit coursework and college-preparatory curriculum
• +1 more outcomes

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

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Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration3 records

Feature3 records

Partnerships

Six partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• TAPPS (Texas Association of Private and Parochial Schools)coreOthersTAPPS provides athletic competition oversight for grades 9-12, enabling HCA student-athletes to participate in varsity-level sports including football, volleyball, basketball, baseball, and track and field.
• TCAF (Texas Christian Athletic Fellowship)coreOthersTCAF provides athletic competition opportunities for high school and middle school students, offering an alternative athletic conference for Christian schools including homeschool athletes.
• NCAAminorOthersNational Collegiate Athletic Association affiliation for eligibility verification of HCA graduates pursuing college athletics.
• NAIAminorOthersNational Association of Intercollegiate Athletics affiliation for eligibility verification of HCA graduates pursuing college athletics.
• THSCA (Texas High School Coaches Association)minorOthersProfessional association for Texas high school coaches providing resources and professional development for HCA coaching staff.
• FACTS Management (formerly RenWeb)coreTechnology or IntegrationFACTS provides the Student Information System (SIS) for enrollment management, tuition billing, family portal access, and athletic registration through RankOne platform.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Emerging players

• Stonegate Christian Academy: Smaller K-12 private Christian school in the DFW area with faith-based curriculum. Less established than HCA but competes for similar faith-oriented families at potentially lower price points.

Direct peers

• Trinity Christian Academy: PK-12 private Christian school in Addison, TX (DFW) offering ACSI accreditation, college-prep academics, and competitive athletics. Overlapping DFW catchment and similar faith-based K-12 positioning.
• Fort Worth Christian School: K-12 private Christian school in the Fort Worth/North Richland Hills area of DFW with comparable faith-integrated curriculum and TAPPS athletic participation. Directly comparable in scale and value proposition.
• Legacy Christian Academy: K-12 private Christian school in Frisco, TX offering ACSI-accredited college-prep curriculum, dual credit, and competitive athletics. Direct competitor in the same high-growth DFW northern corridor as Harvest Christian Academy.
• Covenant Christian Academy: K-12 Christian school in Colleyville, TX (immediately adjacent to HCA's Keller/Lantana campuses). Hyperlocal DFW faith-school competitor with overlapping demographics and value proposition.
• Nolan Catholic High School: Catholic 9-12 college-prep high school in Fort Worth, TX. While faith tradition differs, it competes directly for college-bound faith-oriented families in the western DFW corridor and overlaps on dual credit and athletics.
• Liberty Christian School: K-12 private Christian school in Argyle, TX (north DFW suburb) with comparable ACSI-affiliated curriculum, competitive athletics, and fine arts. Directly competes for the same faith-oriented DFW families as Harvest Christian Academy.
• Prestonwood Christian Academy: Large K-12 private Christian school in Plano, TX serving the DFW metroplex with ACSI accreditation, dual credit, and extensive athletics/fine arts. Closest larger-scale comparable in the DFW private Christian school segment.

Broad incumbents

• The Awty International School: Houston-based PK-12 private school offering college-prep, international baccalaureate, and language immersion. Not a direct DFW competitor, but a relevant Texas benchmark for scaled private-school operations with rigorous academic programming.
• Fort Worth Country Day School: Established secular PK-12 private college-prep school in Fort Worth. Competes for the same affluent DFW families seeking premium K-12 education, but as a non-faith-based incumbent with broader program scope and stronger brand.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/hcasaints
• Facebookfacebook.com/hcasaints
• Instagraminstagram.com/hcasaints
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/school/hcasaints

Compliance4 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Subsidiaries2 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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M&A

Investments

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