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#210 of 253 private schools in LA
Life of Christ Christian Academy
School
1851 N DORGENOIS ST, New Orleans, LA 70119
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 74 schools in New Orleans. Learn more
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
74
Student-Teacher
12.3:1
Score
5.0
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In New Orleans
#32 of 35
public schools
Louisiana schools
#70 of 83
About Life of Christ Christian Academy
LIFE OF CHRIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is a K-12 school located in the heart of New Orleans, Louisiana. With an enrollment of 74 students and a student-teacher ratio of 12.3:1, the school provides a personalized learning environment that encourages close relationships between teachers and students. The dedicated staff includes six full-time equivalent teachers who work tirelessly to support each child's academic and personal growth.
Though specific test scores are not available, the MySchoolScout Rating of 5.8 out of 10 indicates there is room for improvement in academic performance. However, with a state ranking of #148 out of 253 schools across Louisiana (placing it around the 42nd percentile), LIFE OF CHRIST CHRISTIAN ACADEMY is focused on fostering student development and providing comprehensive educational opportunities. The school's setting within New Orleans offers students access to rich cultural experiences, diverse perspectives, and a vibrant community.
Whether exploring local museums, attending festivals, or engaging with neighbors, students have numerous chances to learn beyond the classroom walls in this dynamic city environment.
What Parents Should Know
With an enrollment of 74 students, Life of Christ Christian 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.
As a private school, Life of Christ Christian 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 Life of Christ Christian Academy compares to 75 public schools serving similar grades in New Orleans, LA
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Life of Christ Christian Academy (this school) | 5.0 |
| Foundation Preparatory Academy | 7.9 |
| Bricolage Academy | 6.5 |
| Langston Hughes Charter Academy | 8.6 |
| Phillis Wheatley Community School | 8.0 |
| New Harmony High Institute | 4.1 |
| KIPP Believe | 6.5 |
| Mary Bethune Elementary Literature/Technology | 7.9 |
| Travis Hill School | 5.3 |
| Homer Plessy Community School | 9.3 |
| McDonogh 35 Senior High School | 7.7 |
| KIPP Leadership | 6.6 |
| New Orleans Charter Science and Mathematics HS | 3.7 |
| Warren Easton Charter High School | 5.6 |
| Morris Jeff Community School | 6.9 |
| New Orleans Center for Creative Arts | 6.9 |
| The Delores Taylor Arthur School for Young Men | 7.0 |
| Arthur Ashe Charter School | 8.4 |
| Audubon Charter Gentilly | 6.7 |
| G W Carver High School | 8.0 |
| Esperanza Charter School | 7.1 |
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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 LA.
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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 LA
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
1851 N DORGENOIS ST, New Orleans, LA 70119
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Life of Christ Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Morris Jeff Community School (rated 6.9/10, 1.8 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Travis Hill School (rated 5.3/10, 1.2 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in New Orleans, see our New Orleans schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70119 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$50,854
Median Home Value
$359,300
Median Rent
$1,298/mo
Population
36,167
College Educated
47.2%
Homeownership
38.3%
Avg Commute
20.8 min
Poverty Rate
24.5%
Median Age
38.2
Community Profile
The community surrounding Life of Christ Christian Academy has a median household income of $50,854. It is a well-educated community where 47% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $359,300, with a median rent of $1,298/month. The area has a poverty rate of 24.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
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Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| THE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY OF LOUISIANA Addis, LA | 5.0 |
| OLD BETHEL CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Clarks, LA | 5.1 |
| Rapides Training Academy Alexandria, LA | 5.1 |
| SANDY LAKE CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Jonesville, LA | 4.8 |
| Ware Youth Center Coushatta, LA | 5.4 |
| BRIGHTER HORIZON SCHOOL Baton Rouge, LA | 5.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Life of Christ Christian Academy
What grades does Life of Christ Christian Academy serve?
Life of Christ Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Life of Christ Christian Academy?
Life of Christ Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 74 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Life of Christ Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Life of Christ Christian Academy is 12.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Life of Christ Christian Academy rank in LA?
Life of Christ Christian Academy is ranked #210 out of 253 private schools in LA.
What is Life of Christ Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Life of Christ Christian Academy has a composite rating of 5.0 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 Life of Christ Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Life of Christ Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian 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 of Christ Christian Academy a religious school?
No, Life of Christ Christian Academy is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 74
- Gender Split
- 66% M / 34% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 6
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 179 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- ORLEANS
- Phone
- (504) 945-5778
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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