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Lifehouse Christian Academy

School

3311 MANOR ST, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Last updated: July 2026

Private

Enrollment

115

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 11th

Enrollment

115

Student-Teacher

14.4:1

Score

5.7

Grades

Pre-K – 11th

Data vintage
2021-22

Data vintage2021-22

How this school compares

California private schools

#1,258 of 1,787

In Bakersfield

#9 of 13

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About Lifehouse Christian Academy

Lifehouse Christian Academy is a private school in Bakersfield, CA. Lifehouse Christian Academy serves approximately 115 students, and covers grades Pre-K-11th, and has a 14.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Lifehouse Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,258 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

How it compares0.6 pts below CA schools

5.7

This school 5.7 · Average
CA avg 6.3

What Parents Should Know

At 115 students, Lifehouse 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.

Lifehouse 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

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How Lifehouse Christian Academy compares to 147 public schools serving similar grades in Bakersfield, CA

Student-Teacher Ratio

14.4:1

This School

21.7:1

Public Avg

Avg School Size

115

This School

841

Public Avg

Avg School Scout Rating

5.7

This School

5.9

Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 55.7% vs 0%

Hispanic 41.7% vs 0%

Asian 2.6% vs 0%

Lifehouse Christian Academy Bakersfield Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School	Distance	Enrollment	STR	Rating
Lifehouse Christian Academy (this school)	—	115	14.4:1	5.7
Highland Elementary	0.4 mi	738	20.5:1	4.1
North High	0.8 mi	2,148	23.6:1	5.1
Standard Elementary	1.3 mi	569	19:1	3.2
Wingland Elementary	1.4 mi	726	19.6:1	3.6
Standard Middle	1.5 mi	997	20.3:1	3.8
North Beardsley Elementary	2.2 mi	767	21.9:1	5.7
Beardsley Elementary	2.5 mi	404	19.2:1	4.8
Beardsley Junior High	2.5 mi	380	20:1	4.2
Stella I. Hills Elementary	3.0 mi	654	18.2:1	3.5
Valley Oaks Charter	3.2 mi	1,048	21:1	7.4
Myra A. Noble Elementary	3.2 mi	813	21.4:1	4.2
Washington Middle	3.3 mi	657	24.3:1	3.6
San Lauren Elementary	3.3 mi	394	19.7:1	3.9
Longfellow Elementary	3.4 mi	764	20.1:1	4.0
Jefferson Elementary	3.8 mi	506	20.2:1	6.0
College Heights Elementary	3.8 mi	784	21.2:1	4.0
Downtown Elementary	4.1 mi	319	22.8:1	8.2
Colonel Howard Nichols Elementary	4.2 mi	926	22:1	5.0
Kern County Juvenile Court	4.3 mi	236	9.4:1	5.8
Kern County Community	4.3 mi	368	20.4:1	5.7

Showing 20 of 147 schools. View all schools in Bakersfield

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

Score Breakdown

Preliminary

What 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 CA.

Classroom Attention

B- 4.8 / 10

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Student-Teacher Ratio 14.4:1

Instructional Commitment

B- 4.8 / 10

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School Day Length 6.5 hours

Annual Instructional Hours 1,170

Diversity & Inclusion

B 5.8 / 10

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Diversity Index 52%

Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile

A- 8.1 / 10

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Enrollment 115

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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 CA

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 55.7%

Hispanic 41.7%

Asian 2.6%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

3311 MANOR ST, Bakersfield, CA 93308

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lifehouse Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Valley Oaks Charter (rated 7.4/10, 3.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, LIFEHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 6.3/10), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Bakersfield, see our Bakersfield schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 3.8 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
LIFEHOUSE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Bakersfield	0.0 mi	88	6.3
Lifehouse Christian Academy Bakersfield	0.1 mi	63	—
Highland Elementary Bakersfield	0.4 mi	738	4.1
North High Bakersfield	0.8 mi	2,148	5.1
Standard Elementary Bakersfield	1.3 mi	569	3.2
Standard Middle Bakersfield	1.5 mi	997	3.8
Wingland Elementary Bakersfield	1.4 mi	726	3.6
GOLDEN STATE BAPTIST SCHOOLS Bakersfield	1.7 mi	7	—
North Beardsley Elementary Bakersfield	2.2 mi	767	5.7
Beardsley Junior High Bakersfield	2.5 mi	380	4.2
Beardsley Elementary Bakersfield	2.5 mi	404	4.8
OUR LADY OF PERPETUAL HELP SCHOOL Bakersfield	2.8 mi	297	6.3
Garces Memorial High Bakersfield	2.9 mi	509	—
Stella I. Hills Elementary Bakersfield	3.0 mi	654	3.5
Valley Oaks Charter Bakersfield	3.2 mi	1,048	7.4
Myra A. Noble Elementary Bakersfield	3.2 mi	813	4.2
Longfellow Elementary Bakersfield	3.4 mi	764	4.0
Washington Middle Bakersfield	3.3 mi	657	3.6
San Lauren Elementary Bakersfield	3.3 mi	394	3.9
Jefferson Elementary Bakersfield	3.8 mi	506	6.0

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93308 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$59,511

Median Home Value

$298,000

Median Rent

$1,260/mo

Population

55,788

College Educated

17.7%

Homeownership

49.2%

Avg Commute

23.1 min

Poverty Rate

20.6%

Median Age

36.6

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School	Enrollment	Rating
INTEGRITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Anaheim, CA	131	5.7
Riverside County Juvenile Court Riverside, CA	98	5.7
SIERRA SCHOOL OF SAN DIEGO San Diego, CA	72	5.7
SIERRA VIEW CHRISTIAN Ripon, CA	74	5.7
VICTORY CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Santa Rosa, CA	151	5.7
Agnes J. Johnson Charter Weott, CA	89	5.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lifehouse Christian Academy

What grades does Lifehouse Christian Academy serve?

Lifehouse Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 11th.

How many students attend Lifehouse Christian Academy?

Lifehouse Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 115 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lifehouse Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Lifehouse Christian Academy is 14.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lifehouse Christian Academy rank in CA?

Lifehouse Christian Academy ranks #1,258 of 1,787 private schools in CA.

What is Lifehouse Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Lifehouse Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Lifehouse Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Lifehouse 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 Lifehouse Christian Academy a religious school?

Lifehouse Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score: 23 Car-Dependent
Transit Score: 32 Some Transit
Bike Score: 35 Somewhat Bikeable

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades: Pre-K – 11th
Enrollment: 115
Gender Split: 58% M / 42% F
Student-Teacher Ratio: 14.4:1
Teachers (FTE): 8
Type: private
Coed Status: coed
Affiliation: Christian, no specific denomination
School Day: 6.5 hours
Days Per Year: 180 days
Setting: Large Suburb
County: Kern County
Phone: (661) 588-1212

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