Very Good
#19 of 77 private schools in NV
Top 23% of private schools
Word of Life Christian Academy
School
3510 N BUFFALO DR, Las Vegas, NV 89129
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
233
Student-Teacher
16.2:1
Score
7.3
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Nevada private schools
#19 of 77
In Las Vegas
#11 of 38
public schools
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Word of Life Christian Academy
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About Word of Life Christian Academy
Word of Life Christian Academy is a private school in Las Vegas, NV. Word of Life Christian Academy serves approximately 233 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Word of Life Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #19 of 77 private schools in NV.
- This school 7.3 · Very Good
- NV avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
Word of Life Christian 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.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Word of Life Christian Academy compares to 309 public schools serving similar grades in Las Vegas, NV
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Word of Life Christian Academy (this school) | 7.3 |
| Eisenberg Dorothy ES | 7.0 |
| Kahre Marc ES | 6.3 |
| Molasky Irwin & Susan JHS | 3.7 |
| Doral Academy Fire Mesa | 8.4 |
| Deskin Ruthe ES | 5.7 |
| Tobler R E ES | 8.2 |
| Leavitt Justice Myron E MS | 6.0 |
| Somerset Academy Lone Mountain | 8.3 |
| Cimarron-Memorial HS | 4.0 |
| Bunker Berkeley L ES | 5.0 |
| Quest Academy Northwest | 5.3 |
| TEACH Las Vegas | 3.8 |
| Garehime Edith ES | 5.4 |
| Fong Wing and Lilly ES | 6.2 |
| Bryan Richard H ES | 6.8 |
| Founders Academy of Las Vegas | 6.2 |
| Brinley J Harold MS | 5.0 |
| McMillan James B ES | 5.7 |
| Katz Edythe & Lloyd ES | 4.2 |
| Tarr Sheila Academy of Int'l Studies ES | 7.7 |
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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
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 NV.
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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 NV
Test Scores
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Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
3510 N BUFFALO DR, Las Vegas, NV 89129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Word of Life Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Doral Academy Fire Mesa (rated 8.4/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Somerset Academy Lone Mountain (rated 8.3/10, 1.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Tobler R E ES (rated 8.2/10, 1.4 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Las Vegas, see our Las Vegas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Eisenberg Dorothy ES Las Vegas | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| Kahre Marc ES Las Vegas | 0.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Molasky Irwin & Susan JHS Las Vegas | 0.4 mi | 3.7 |
| APPLIED SCHOLASTICS ACADEMY Las Vegas | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| Doral Academy Fire Mesa Las Vegas | 1.2 mi | 8.4 |
| Deskin Ruthe ES Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 5.7 |
| Leavitt Justice Myron E MS Las Vegas | 1.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Cimarron-Memorial HS Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 4.0 |
| Somerset Academy Lone Mountain Las Vegas | 1.6 mi | 8.3 |
| Tobler R E ES Las Vegas | 1.4 mi | 8.2 |
| Bunker Berkeley L ES Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 5.0 |
| TEACH Las Vegas Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 3.8 |
| Bryan Richard H ES Las Vegas | 2.1 mi | 6.8 |
| Quest Academy Northwest Las Vegas | 1.8 mi | 5.3 |
| Fong Wing and Lilly ES Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | 6.2 |
| McMillan James B ES Las Vegas | 2.2 mi | 5.7 |
| Garehime Edith ES Las Vegas | 1.9 mi | 5.4 |
| ST ELIZABETH ANN SETON CATHOLIC SCHOOL Las Vegas | 2.3 mi | 7.3 |
| SETON ACADEMY WEST Las Vegas | 2.0 mi | — |
| Katz Edythe & Lloyd ES Las Vegas | 2.4 mi | 4.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$87,544
Median Home Value
$420,400
Median Rent
$1,767/mo
Population
54,575
College Educated
32.6%
Homeownership
70.2%
Avg Commute
27.4 min
Poverty Rate
8.2%
Median Age
40.4
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| SAGE RIDGE SCHOOL Reno, NV | 7.5 |
| EXCEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sparks, NV | 6.9 |
| MOUNTAIN VIEW CHRISTIAN SCHOOLS Las Vegas, NV | 7.9 |
| Smith Valley Schools Smith, NV | 6.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Word of Life Christian Academy
What grades does Word of Life Christian Academy serve?
Word of Life Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend Word of Life Christian Academy?
Word of Life Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 233 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Word of Life Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Word of Life Christian Academy is 16.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Word of Life Christian Academy rank in NV?
Word of Life Christian Academy ranks #19 of 77 private schools in NV.
What is Word of Life Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Word of Life Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Word of Life Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Word of Life 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 Word of Life Christian Academy a religious school?
Word of Life Christian 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
- 233
- Gender Split
- 58% M / 42% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 14
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7.2 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Clark County
- Phone
- (702) 645-1180
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