Zion Classical Academy

Zion Classical Academy is a Lutheran school in Hastings, NE, serving students from Prekindergarten through 6th grade. The academy is dedicated to providing a quality program where each child has the opportunity to learn and grow at their own individual rate and in their own way, making it a supportive environment for children with diverse developmental needs.

The curriculum utilizes Zoo-phonics to support pre-reading and pre-writing skills, alongside integrated math, science, and social studies activities. The school emphasizes a relaxed, informal atmosphere featuring special interest centers that invite children to explore, experiment, and discover. Through planned, purposeful play and hands-on experiences, the program focuses on enhancing essential pre-language and pre-math skills in a way that is unique to each student.

Zion Classical Academy provides specialized support including Individualized Education Programs (IEPs), special needs support, and developmental assistance. The school's approach integrates music throughout the day and uses a Christian curriculum from Concordia Publishing House. Admissions are handled on a rolling basis, allowing families to seek enrollment as their needs arise.