Very Good
#27 of 201 private schools in CT
Top 13% of private schools
Christian Life Academy
Elementary School
133 JCT RD, Brookfield, CT 06804
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on CT statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
69
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
69
Student-Teacher
4.2:1
Score
7.5
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Connecticut elementary schools
#8 of 88
About Christian Life Academy
Christian Life Academy, located in Brookfield, Connecticut, serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade. With an enrollment of 69 students and a student-teacher ratio of 4.2:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child. The school has 16 full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to providing quality education.
Christian Life Academy ranks in the 22nd percentile among Connecticut schools, with room for academic growth as it continues to focus on student development and well-being. Despite not having specific test score data available, the school remains committed to its educational mission. Located in a mid-size suburb, Christian Life Academy is nestled within a supportive community that values education and fosters a nurturing environment for young learners.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 69 students, Christian Life Academy is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.
With a student-teacher ratio of 4.2:1, Christian Life Academy offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.
As a private school, Christian Life Academy operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Christian Life Academy compares to the 2 public schools in Brookfield, CT
Student Demographics
All Schools in Brookfield
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Christian Life Academy (this school) | 7.5 |
| Whisconier Middle School | 4.5 |
| Brookfield High School | 7.1 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
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 CT.
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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 CT
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
133 JCT RD, Brookfield, CT 06804
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christian Life Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. HUDSON COUNTRY MONTESSORI SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Danbury), which scores slightly higher. Another option is Ralph M. T. Johnson School (rated 6.1/10, 4.9 miles away, in nearby Bethel), a more accessible option. Additionally, ST GREGORY THE GREAT SCHOOL (rated 5.3/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Danbury), a more accessible option. For more schools in Brookfield, see our Brookfield schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.0 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| COUNTRY KIDS CLUB Brookfield | 1.1 mi | — |
| Brookfield High School Brookfield | 1.9 mi | 7.1 |
| Whisconier Middle School Brookfield | 1.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Stadley Rough School Danbury | 2.0 mi | 4.5 |
| THE GODDARD SCHOOL Brookfield | 2.8 mi | — |
| ST GREGORY THE GREAT SCHOOL Danbury | 2.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Great Plain School Danbury | 2.9 mi | 5.0 |
| Broadview Middle School Danbury | 3.9 mi | 3.5 |
| Shelter Rock School Danbury | 4.3 mi | 3.4 |
| Hayestown Avenue School Danbury | 3.8 mi | 3.6 |
| Henry Abbott Technical High School Danbury | 3.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Ellsworth Avenue School Danbury | 4.3 mi | 2.5 |
| HUDSON COUNTRY MONTESSORI SCHOOL Danbury | 4.7 mi | 8.1 |
| Ralph M. T. Johnson School Bethel | 4.9 mi | 6.1 |
| Anna H. Rockwell School Bethel | 4.9 mi | 3.7 |
| DPS Early Childhood Center at Granville Danbury | 4.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Bethel Middle School Bethel | 5.1 mi | 4.8 |
| DPS Early Childhood Center Danbury | 4.8 mi | 4.0 |
| Frank A. Berry School Bethel | 5.2 mi | 3.5 |
| Pembroke School Danbury | 4.0 mi | 3.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06804 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$142,826
Median Home Value
$452,300
Median Rent
$1,920/mo
Population
17,871
College Educated
53.8%
Homeownership
84.9%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
5.7%
Median Age
45.8
Community Profile
The community surrounding Christian Life Academy has a median household income of $142,826. It is a well-educated community where 54% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $452,300, with a median rent of $1,920/month. The local poverty rate of 5.7% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 29 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRIDGEPORT HOPE SCHOOL Bridgeport, CT | 7.6 |
| MATER SALVATORIS COLLEGE PREPARATORY SCHOOL Stamford, CT | 7.1 |
| GRUMMAN HILL MONTESSORI ASSOC., INC. Wilton, CT | 7.0 |
| OAK GROVE MONTESSORI SCHOOL Mansfield, CT | 6.9 |
| FARMINGTON VALLEY ACADEMY MONTESSORI Avon, CT | 6.7 |
| THE MEAD SCHOOL Stamford, CT | 6.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Christian Life Academy
What grades does Christian Life Academy serve?
Christian Life Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Christian Life Academy?
Christian Life Academy has an enrollment of approximately 69 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian Life Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Christian Life Academy is 4.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Christian Life Academy rank in CT?
Christian Life Academy is ranked #27 out of 201 private schools in CT.
What is Christian Life Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Christian Life Academy has a composite rating of 7.5 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Christian Life Academy a private school?
Yes, Christian Life Academy is a private coeducational school with a Pentecostal affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Christian Life Academy a religious school?
Christian Life Academy has a Pentecostal religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 69
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 16
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Pentecostal
- School Day
- 6.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- FAIRFIELD
- Phone
- (203) 775-5191
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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