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#532 of 716 private schools in IL
Christian Life Academy
School
222 TREMONT ST, Hopedale, IL 61747
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
78
Student-Teacher
9.6:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Illinois private schools
#532 of 716
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Christian Life Academy
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About Christian Life Academy
Christian Life Academy is a private school in Hopedale, IL. Christian Life Academy serves approximately 78 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 9.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Christian Life Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #532 of 716 private schools in IL.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- IL avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
At 78 students, Christian Life 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 9.6:1 students to teachers, Christian Life Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Christian Life 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.
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 IL.
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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 IL
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
222 TREMONT ST, Hopedale, IL 61747
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Christian Life Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Morton Jr High School (rated 8.4/10, 13.5 miles away, in nearby Morton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Tremont High School (rated 8.0/10, 8.4 miles away, in nearby Tremont), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Emden Elementary School (rated 7.7/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Emden), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hopedale, see our Hopedale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 11.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Olympia West Elem Sch Minier | 5.8 mi | 5.4 |
| Tremont Elem School Tremont | 8.2 mi | 7.2 |
| Dee-Mack Primary/Jr High Mackinaw | 8.5 mi | 6.5 |
| Dee-Mack High School Mackinaw | 8.6 mi | 5.9 |
| Tremont Middle School Tremont | 8.4 mi | 7.0 |
| Tremont High School Tremont | 8.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Emden Elementary School Emden | 9.2 mi | 7.7 |
| Delavan High School Delavan | 7.8 mi | 6.6 |
| Delavan Elementary School Delavan | 7.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Delavan Jr High School Delavan | 7.8 mi | 4.9 |
| Hartsburg-Emden Jr-Sr High School Hartsburg | 11.9 mi | 6.7 |
| Olympia Middle School Stanford | 9.2 mi | 4.2 |
| Olympia High School Stanford | 9.2 mi | 5.3 |
| Grundy Elem School Morton | 12.5 mi | 7.6 |
| BLESSED SACRAMENT SCHOOL Morton | 12.7 mi | 6.1 |
| Lincoln Elem School Morton | 12.8 mi | 7.6 |
| Jefferson Elem School Morton | 13.2 mi | 6.6 |
| Morton High School Morton | 13.4 mi | 7.4 |
| Morton Jr High School Morton | 13.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Midwest Central Middle School Green Valley | 11.8 mi | 5.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 61747 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$80,833
Median Home Value
$194,600
Median Rent
$881/mo
Population
1,504
College Educated
28.4%
Homeownership
78.6%
Avg Commute
25.1 min
Poverty Rate
10.9%
Median Age
43.5
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|---|---|
| WESTFAIR CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jacksonville, IL | 5.4 |
| NEW HOPE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF SOUTHERN ILLINOIS Harrisburg, IL | 5.7 |
| FAITH BAPTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Pekin, IL | 5.2 |
| MENTA ACADEMY NORTH Waukegan, IL | 5.9 |
| OUR LADY SACRED HEART ACADEMY Rockford, IL | 6.0 |
| MID-AMERICA PREPARATORY SCHOOL Herrick, IL | 4.9 |
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 12th.
How many students attend Christian Life Academy?
Christian Life Academy has an enrollment of approximately 78 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian Life Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Christian Life Academy is 9.6:1. 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 IL?
Christian Life Academy ranks #532 of 716 private schools in IL.
What is Christian Life Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Christian Life Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; 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 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 Christian Life Academy a religious school?
Christian Life 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
- 78
- Gender Split
- 64% M / 36% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 165 days
- Setting
- Distant Rural
- County
- Tazewell County
- Phone
- (309) 449-3346
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