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Life Academy
Elementary School
9010 FLORIDA BLVD, Walker, LA 70785
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
5.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
21
Student-Teacher
5.8:1
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
Academic performance
8.3 / 10
Very strong
About Life Academy
Life Academy is an Christian, no specific denomination private elementary school in Walker, LA 70785. The school serves approximately 21 students in grades Kindergarten – 5th with a student-teacher ratio of 5.8:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $84,551, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
The school is situated in a large suburban setting.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 21 students, 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 5.8:1, 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, 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2015 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $4,388
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $5,079
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 1.16x — Strong
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $34,591
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 21 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Life Academy compares to the 8 public schools in Walker, LA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Walker
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Life Academy (this school) | — |
| Walker High School | 6.1 |
| Westside Junior High School | 7.1 |
| Walker Elementary School | 4.4 |
| Walker Junior High | 7.8 |
| South Walker Elementary School | 6.2 |
| Levi Milton Elementary School | 5.5 |
| North Corbin Elementary School | 5.3 |
| North Corbin Junior High School | 6.9 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
School Profile
Limited Data- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 21 students
- Type
- Private · Christian, no specific denomination
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.8:1
- Address
- 9010 FLORIDA BLVD, Walker, LA 70785
- Phone
- (225) 665-7300
- Data Year
- SY 2021-22
Why doesn't this school have a score?
We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in LA aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.
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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
9010 FLORIDA BLVD, Walker, LA 70785
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Life Academy may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Juban Parc Elementary School (rated 7.3/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Denham Springs). Another option is Southside Elementary School (rated 6.9/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Denham Springs). Additionally, Eastside Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Denham Springs). For more schools in Walker, see our Walker schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70785 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$84,551
Median Home Value
$235,100
Median Rent
$1,059/mo
Population
22,863
College Educated
18.6%
Homeownership
83.8%
Avg Commute
31.3 min
Poverty Rate
12.1%
Median Age
36.7
Community Profile
The community surrounding Life Academy has a median household income of $84,551. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $235,100, with a median rent of $1,059/month. The area has a poverty rate of 12.1%. The average commute for residents is 31 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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|---|---|
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| MONTESSORI SCHOOL OF BATON ROUGE Baton Rouge, LA | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Life Academy
What grades does Life Academy serve?
Life Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Life Academy?
Life Academy has an enrollment of approximately 21 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Life Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Life Academy is 5.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
Is Life Academy a private school?
Yes, 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 Life Academy a religious school?
Life Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (3,892/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Walker). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 21
- Gender Split
- 29% M / 71% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 5.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- LIVINGSTON
- Phone
- (225) 665-7300
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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