Very Good
#19 of 77 private schools in NV
Top 23% of private schools
Word of Life Christian Academy
School · Las Vegas, NV
A private school in Las Vegas, NV serving grades Pre-K – 12th.
3510 N BUFFALO DR, Las Vegas, NV 89129
- 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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
Most recent published year. School vs. NV average.
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Where Word of Life Christian Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 41Car-Dependent
- Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$87,544
Median home value
$420,400
Median rent
$1,767/mo
College educated
32.6%
Homeownership
70.2%
Poverty rate
8.2%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 89129; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)
Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applied Scholastics AcademyPrivate · tuition | 6.3private | K–12 | 0.6 mi | 30 | Compare → |
| Founders Academy of Las VegasCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | K–12 | 2.1 mi | 1,083 | Compare → |
| Liberty Baptist AcademyPrivate · tuition | 5.7private | K–12 | 2.4 mi | 182 | Compare → |
| The Adelson Educational Campus-las VegasPrivate · tuition | 7.7private | K–12 | 3.1 mi | 426 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Word of Life Christian Academy is listed in Las Vegas, NV; verify the current enrollment path directly.
About Word of Life Christian Academy
Word of Life Christian Academy is a private school in Las Vegas, NV, serving approximately 233 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 16.2:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #19 of 77 private schools in NV.
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.
School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (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
- Area population (ZIP 89129)
- 54,575
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 40.4
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) · SY 2021–22 · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 89129; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2021–22
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