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#141 of 207 private schools in AL
New Life Christian Academy
School
601 UNION HILL RD, Troy, AL 36081
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
44
Student-Teacher
7.3:1
Score
5.8
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Alabama private schools
#141 of 207
In Troy
#2 of 3
public schools
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New Life Christian Academy
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About New Life Christian Academy
New Life Christian Academy is a private school in Troy, AL. New Life Christian Academy serves approximately 44 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 7.3:1 student-teacher ratio. New Life Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #141 of 207 private schools in AL.
- This school 5.8 · Average
- AL avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 44 students, New Life Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.3:1 students to teachers, New Life Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
New Life Christian Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow New Life Christian Academy compares to the 3 public schools in Troy, AL
Student Demographics
All Schools in Troy
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Life Christian Academy (this school) | 5.8 |
| Troy Elementary School | 7.1 |
| Charles Henderson Middle | 5.2 |
| Charles Henderson High School | 4.3 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in AL.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in AL
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
601 UNION HILL RD, Troy, AL 36081
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Life Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Ariton School (rated 8.4/10, 19.5 miles away, in nearby Ariton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Zion Chapel High School (rated 8.1/10, 18.6 miles away, in nearby Jack), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Luverne High School (rated 7.6/10, 22.0 miles away, in nearby Luverne), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Troy, see our Troy schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Troy Elementary School Troy | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Charles Henderson Middle Troy | 2.0 mi | 5.2 |
| Charles Henderson High School Troy | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| COVENANT CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Troy | 2.5 mi | 5.8 |
| PIKE LIBERAL ARTS SCHOOL Troy | 3.1 mi | 6.7 |
| Banks School Banks | 5.1 mi | 7.6 |
| Pike County Elementary School Brundidge | 8.8 mi | 7.9 |
| Pike County High School Brundidge | 10.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Goshen Elementary School Goshen | 12.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Goshen High School Goshen | 13.7 mi | 6.8 |
| Zion Chapel High School Jack | 18.6 mi | 8.1 |
| Ariton School Ariton | 19.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Bullock County High School Union Springs | 24.1 mi | 3.3 |
| Luverne High School Luverne | 22.0 mi | 7.6 |
| CRENSHAW CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Luverne | 22.2 mi | 5.9 |
| South Highlands Middle School Union Springs | 24.4 mi | 4.4 |
| DunbarRamer School Ramer | 23.3 mi | 2.1 |
| Barbour County Intermediate School Louisville | 21.9 mi | 5.7 |
| Union Springs Elementary School Union Springs | 25.2 mi | 5.7 |
| CONECUH SPRINGS CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Union Springs | 25.6 mi | 7.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 36081 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$42,005
Median Home Value
$182,600
Median Rent
$833/mo
Population
15,720
College Educated
32.2%
Homeownership
47.8%
Avg Commute
18.7 min
Poverty Rate
31%
Median Age
24.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| KNOLLWOOD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sylacauga, AL | 5.8 |
| HARVEST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Bessemer, AL | 5.9 |
| CALVARY BAPTIST ACADEMY Huntsville, AL | 6.0 |
| NEW DAY ACADEMY Dothan, AL | 5.6 |
| BIG COVE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Owens Cross Roads, AL | 6.1 |
| LEGACY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Killen, AL | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Life Christian Academy
What grades does New Life Christian Academy serve?
New Life Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend New Life Christian Academy?
New Life Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 44 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Life Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at New Life Christian Academy is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Life Christian Academy rank in AL?
New Life Christian Academy ranks #141 of 207 private schools in AL.
What is New Life Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
New Life Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Life Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, New Life Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Life Christian Academy a religious school?
New Life Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 44
- Gender Split
- 43% M / 57% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 173 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Pike County
- Phone
- (334) 566-0424
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