Heart of Ohio Classical Academy is the first tuition-free classical academy located in Dublin, Ohio.
Secure a spot for your child’s transformative journey at Heart of Ohio Classical Academy by applying today. Now accepting applications for K-8 students.
School Building
4650 Lakehurst Court, Dublin, OH 43016
By Email
info@ohioclassical.org
By Phone
(614) 380-7464
Classical Education
K-12 Curriculum
At Heart of Ohio Classical Academy, our students will experience a content-rich education that stimulates their mind, feeds their hunger for learning, and nourishes their hearts. We provide a fully integrated liberal arts and sciences curriculum that includes instruction on moral character and civic virtue.
Embracing the inclusive spirit of tuition-free Ohio community schools, our doors are open to every Ohio child eager to embark on this transformative educational journey.
ABOUT US
Mission and Vision
Our mission is to provide a content-rich education that stimulates the mind, feeds the hunger for learning, and nourishes the heart through a fully integrated liberal arts and sciences curriculum that includes instruction in moral character and civic virtue.
Content-Rich Curriculum
We offer a robust American Classical Curriculum.
Teacher-Led Classrooms
Our faculty employ traditional pedagogical methods.
Character Formation
Our teachers and curriculum emphasize cultivating wisdom and virtue in our students.
Tuition-Free Education
We are a tuition-free public institution open to all students of varying learning levels.
What is Classical Education?
At Heart of Ohio Classical Academy, we want your child to be well educated. Our students will experience a content-rich education that stimulates their mind, feeds their hunger for learning, and nourishes their heart. We provide a fully integrated liberal arts and sciences curriculum that includes instruction on moral character and civic virtue.
Now Accepting Applications
Heart of Ohio Classical Academy is now accepting enrollment applications for the 2025-26 and 2026-27 school year.
VISIT OUR CAMPUS
Schedule a Tour
Parents are welcome to schedule a time for an in-person tour of the school where they will be able to see the school and ask questions about all things Heart of Ohio Classical Academy.
A classical education is designed to help students grow into thoughtful, responsible, articulate leaders. Schedule a tour to find out if your child can thrive with us!
Parent Info Events
Join us at an upcoming Parent Info Event to:
- Discover what it means to be a Hillsdale-affiliated charter school
- Learn more about a classical American education
- Explore a tuition-free alternative to Ohio public schools
- Get insights into the enrollment process
We look forward to meeting your family and welcoming you to our campus!
Latest News
School Highlight – 1/14/2026
How to Understand Classical Education We believe that the end (goal) of public education in America is to form responsible citizens and good people who are prepared to thrive. The founders of many of our States were explicit about this when they wrote the rationale for public education into their various state
School Highlight – 1/7/2026
Classical Education is about seeking the best way to live a good life Classical education is an optimistic enterprise. We speak about seeking the True, the Good and the Beautiful. These are not slogans. In real ways throughout our program, they come to dominate our instruction, starting with truth. We
School Highlight – 12/11/2025
Pursuing the True, Good, and Beautiful: The Beautiful Inspires us to Excellence Modern people like to say with conviction that “beauty is in the eye of the beholder.” It sounds fair, acknowledging that we all have our perspectives. But it is not the historical view of beauty, and it is
Teach at Heart of Ohio Classical Academy
Heart of Ohio Classical Academy believes in classical education, where teachers, well-versed in academic disciplines, are not just educators but also moral guides. Our faculty, academically gifted and intellectually engaged, positively influence students’ growth. They facilitate learning, develop competencies, and provide unwavering leadership, motivating students to reach their full potential for growth in all aspects of life.
