Very Good
#32 of 318 private schools in MN
Top 10% of private schools
Lakeview Christian Academy
School
155 W CENTRAL ENTRANCE, Duluth, MN 55811
Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on MN statewide data. Learn more
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
205
Student-Teacher
9.5:1
Score
7.9
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Updated
2021-22
Updated 2021-22
How this school compares
In Duluth
#1 of 5
public schools
Minnesota schools
#12 of 63
About Lakeview Christian Academy
Lakeview Christian Academy is a PK through 12 school located in Duluth, Minnesota. With an enrollment of 205 students and a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, the school offers personalized attention to each child's needs. The institution boasts 22 full-time equivalent teachers who are dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment.
Lakeview Christian Academy holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.8 out of 10 and ranks 71st percentile among Minnesota schools. While specific test scores aren't available, the school focuses on student development and provides a comprehensive educational experience beyond standardized testing metrics. The school is situated in a small city setting where students can enjoy both urban conveniences and natural surroundings.
Lakeview Christian Academy serves its community with a strong commitment to academic growth and holistic education.
What Parents Should Know
With a student-teacher ratio of 9.5:1, Lakeview Christian 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, Lakeview 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.
Financial Overview
Source: IRS Form 990 (2023 filing)
- Per-Pupil Spending
- Total expenses ÷ enrollment
- $11,025
- Per-Pupil Revenue
- Total revenue ÷ enrollment
- $10,831
- Financial Health
- Revenue-to-expense ratio (>1.0 = surplus)
- 0.98x — Tight
- Tuition Dependency
- Share of revenue from program services (tuition, fees)
- 79%
- Total Assets
- End-of-year total assets from IRS filing
- $615,997
Financial data from IRS Form 990 filings via ProPublica Nonprofit Explorer. Per-pupil figures based on current enrollment of 205 students. Not all private schools file Form 990.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Lakeview Christian Academy compares to 33 public schools serving similar grades in Duluth, MN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Lakeview Christian Academy (this school) | 7.9 |
| SPECIAL ED. N.P. | — |
| THE BRIDGE | — |
| Arrowhead Academy | — |
| SUPERIOR ACADEMY | — |
| Lowell Elementary Spanish Immersion | 6.4 |
| Lowell Elementary | 4.4 |
| PIEDMONT ELEMENTARY | 8.1 |
| MYERS-WILKINS ELEMENTARY | 4.2 |
| NORTH STAR ACADEMY | 5.5 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION | 5.7 |
| HARBOR CITY INTERNATIONAL CHARTER | 8.2 |
| DULUTH AREA LEARNING CENTER | 7.5 |
| Academic Excellence Online | 7.3 |
| ALC Independent Study | 5.7 |
| ALC School Within a School | 5.2 |
| CHESTER CREEK ACADEMY | 7.3 |
| LINCOLN PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL | 6.4 |
| MERRITT CREEK ACADEMY | 6.8 |
| ORDEAN EAST MIDDLE SCHOOL | 5.3 |
| DENFELD HIGH SCHOOL | 5.9 |
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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 MN.
Data Unavailable
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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 MN
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
155 W CENTRAL ENTRANCE, Duluth, MN 55811
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lakeview Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. THE MARSHALL SCHOOL (rated 6.8/10, 1.3 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, MERRITT CREEK ACADEMY (rated 6.8/10, 3.1 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Duluth, see our Duluth schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.1 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| STONE RIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Duluth | 0.5 mi | — |
| Arrowhead Academy Duluth | 1.1 mi | — |
| SPECIAL ED. N.P. Duluth | 1.0 mi | — |
| THE BRIDGE Duluth | 1.0 mi | — |
| Lowell Elementary Duluth | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Lowell Elementary Spanish Immersion Duluth | 1.2 mi | 6.4 |
| SUPERIOR ACADEMY Duluth | 1.2 mi | — |
| PIEDMONT ELEMENTARY Duluth | 1.5 mi | 8.1 |
| NORTH STAR ACADEMY Duluth | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| THE MARSHALL SCHOOL Duluth | 1.3 mi | 6.8 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION Duluth | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| MYERS-WILKINS ELEMENTARY Duluth | 1.8 mi | 4.2 |
| LINCOLN PARK MIDDLE SCHOOL Duluth | 2.7 mi | 6.4 |
| HARBOR CITY INTERNATIONAL CHARTER Duluth | 2.1 mi | 8.2 |
| DULUTH AREA LEARNING CENTER Duluth | 2.1 mi | 7.5 |
| Academic Excellence Online Duluth | 2.1 mi | 7.3 |
| ALC Independent Study Duluth | 2.1 mi | 5.7 |
| ALC School Within a School Duluth | 2.1 mi | 5.2 |
| SPIRIT OF THE LAKE COMMUNITY SCHOOL Duluth | 2.3 mi | 5.4 |
| MERRITT CREEK ACADEMY Duluth | 3.1 mi | 6.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 55811 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$77,877
Median Home Value
$299,300
Median Rent
$1,339/mo
Population
27,907
College Educated
41.1%
Homeownership
70.3%
Avg Commute
16.4 min
Poverty Rate
11.4%
Median Age
38.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lakeview Christian Academy has a median household income of $77,877. It is a well-educated community where 41% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $299,300, with a median rent of $1,339/month. The area has a poverty rate of 11.4%. Residents enjoy a short average commute of 16 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 |
|---|---|
| CAMBRIDGE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Cambridge, MN | 7.8 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Willmar, MN | 7.8 |
| AVAIL ACADEMY HIGH SCHOOL Fridley, MN | 7.7 |
| Tier Three Plymouth, MN | 7.2 |
| CHRIST'S HOUSEHOLD OF FAITH SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN | 7.1 |
| METRO DEAF SCHOOL Saint Paul, MN | 7.1 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lakeview Christian Academy
What grades does Lakeview Christian Academy serve?
Lakeview Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Lakeview Christian Academy?
Lakeview Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 205 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Lakeview Christian Academy is 9.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Lakeview Christian Academy rank in MN?
Lakeview Christian Academy is ranked #32 out of 318 private schools in MN.
What is Lakeview Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Lakeview Christian Academy has a composite rating of 7.9 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 Lakeview Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Lakeview 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 Lakeview Christian Academy a religious school?
Lakeview Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Neighborhood Context
- Walk Score
- 57 Somewhat Walkable
- Transit Score
- 34 Some Transit
- Bike Score
- 26 Somewhat Bikeable
- City Safety
- High (3,199/100K)
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 205
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 22
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 168 days
- Setting
- Small City
- County
- ST. LOUIS
- Phone
- (218) 723-8844
- Data Year
- 2022–2023
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