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#185 of 713 private schools in OH

Top 26% of private schools

Christian Life Academy

School · Jackson, OH

A private school in Jackson, OH serving grades Pre-K – 12th.

Private

10595 CHILLICOTHE PIKE, Jackson, OH 45640

  • Math 18% vs OH 32% (2019)
  • Reading 31% vs OH 51% (2019)
  • 12:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Preliminary

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 OH.

Classroom Attention
?Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
B+6.6 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio12:1
Instructional Commitment
?Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
A+9.5 / 10
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School Day Length7.2 hours
Annual Instructional Hours1,317.6
Diversity & Inclusion
?Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
B+6.6 / 10
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Diversity Index22%
Community Context

Data not available

School Profile
?Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A-8.3 / 10
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Enrollment156
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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 OH

2019 OST proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OH average.

Math Proficiency18%(2019 OST)
School
State
32%(2019 OST)
ELA Proficiency31%(2019 OST)
School
State
51%(2019 OST)

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The neighborhood

Where Christian Life Academy sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 10Car-Dependent
  • Bike 3Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,326/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Jackson), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$62,813

Median home value

$165,800

Median rent

$769/mo

College educated

19.8%

Homeownership

71.9%

Poverty rate

15.1%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 45640; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Student demographicsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

White87.8%
Two or More6.4%
Black3.2%
Asian1.9%
Hispanic0.6%

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS)

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Christian Life Academy is listed in Jackson, OH; verify the current enrollment path directly.

About Christian Life Academy

Christian Life Academy is a private school in Jackson, OH, serving approximately 156 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 12:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10 and ranks #185 of 713 private schools in OH. State assessment records show 18% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Christian Life Academy

What grades does Christian Life Academy serve?

Christian Life Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Christian Life Academy?

Christian Life Academy has an enrollment of approximately 156 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Christian Life Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Christian Life Academy is 12:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Christian Life Academy rank in OH?

Christian Life Academy ranks #185 of 713 private schools in OH.

What is Christian Life Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Christian Life Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Christian Life Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Christian Life Academy has 18% math proficiency (2019 OST) and 31% reading/ELA proficiency (2019 OST).

Is Christian Life Academy a private school?

Yes, Christian Life Academy is a private coeducational school with a Methodist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Christian Life Academy a religious school?

Christian Life Academy has a Methodist religious affiliation.

School factsNCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) (SY 2021–22)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
156
Gender Split
47% M / 53% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
Teachers (FTE)
13
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Methodist
School Day
7.2 hours
Days Per Year
183 days
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Jackson County
Area population (ZIP 45640)
16,360
Area average commute
23.8 min
Area median age
40.2
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.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 OST. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2019 OST · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2019 OST. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
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 45640; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments 2019 OST; directory SY 2021–22

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