More TSHG Students Score at or Above Grade Level Than Any Other School in Chatham County.

Small class sizes. Strong academics. A Christ-centered foundation your family can count on.

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What Parents Are Saying About Higher Ground

“We couldn’t be happier with the education and support our children receive. It’s truly exceptional.”

Father of a 2nd Grader

Our son’s academic performance has improved significantly, and he’s excited to go to school each day with enthusiasm and confidence. The staff has been incredibly kind, supportive, and nurturing.

Mother of a 1rst & 6th Grade Student

The teachers and staff are passionate about modeling Christ-like values and dedicated to giving each child an excellent academic experience. Both of my children are always excited to go to school.

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Parent of a 1st Grader

My family is extremely happy and grateful to The School at Higher Ground. The staff is excellent and my son has been excelling ever since his first day. He loves school and he is getting the proper start he needs for his education and the Christian environment takes everything to another level. Higher Ground is more than academics. It’s a supportive, Christ-centered community that shapes kids’ hearts and minds.

Rigorous Christian Curriculum

Proven Student Outcomes

Small Class Sizes

Hands-On Enrichment

Whole-Child Development

Family-Centered Culture

Our Unique Advantages

Experience the Difference at The School at Higher Ground

At TSHG, students don’t just keep pace — they leap ahead. With a rigorous Christian curriculum, small class sizes, and more TSHG Students score at or above grade level than any other School in Chatham County., your child will be challenged and empowered to reach their full potential.

Measurable Success

Impact Metrics of The School at Higher Ground

See how our Christ-centered approach drives lasting academic and personal growth.

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Student Success by the Numbers

Top Tier

More TSHG Students Score at or Above Grade Level Than Any Other School in Chatham County.

10%

Test 6+ Grade Levels Ahead in Reading Comprehension

8+

Average Monthly Enrollment Growth (since opening)

Achievements and Recognitions

Excellence in Education, Backed by Faith & Results

The School at Higher Ground has been honored for its academic performance, values-driven instruction, and enriching student experience. Our students consistently test at or above grade level, and we proudly partner with organizations like BJU Press — the world’s largest Christian curriculum publisher.

We go beyond the classroom with distinctive programs that shape both minds and character:

Manners Program – Teaching respect, courtesy, and strong interpersonal skills

Golf Program – Introducing students to the game while building focus, discipline, and confidence

Gardening Program – Hands-on learning in sustainability and healthy living

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Where Students Excel Beyond Expectations

More TSHG Students Score at or Above Grade Level Than Any Other School in Chatham County.

Inspiring young minds through faith, academic excellence, and a strong sense of belonging.
Our Amazing Team

Get to know the passionate individuals behind our school

Anderson Vaught

Head of School

Denise Stewart

Dean of Students

Caroline Brodmann

Academic Advisor

Ashley Youmans

Activities Coordinator / Staff Support

Wendy Small

K4 & K5 Teacher

Lisa Veale

1st & 2nd Grade Teacher

Joishel Wells

3rd Grade Teacher

Tonya Morgan

4th-6th Grade Teacher

Martha Lee Vaught

Manners Teacher

Karen Jacobs

Spanish

Gordan Gnann

Golf Instructor

Pearl Vaught

School Mascot

Impact Metrics

Discover how TSHG positively influences students and families through the numbers.

Top %

TESTING AT OR ABOVE GRADE LEVEL

85+

Academic excellence benchmark

+50%

On Full Scholarship

4:1

Student to Staff Ratio

Ready to Learn More?

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