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#608 of 873 private schools in PA
River of Life Christian Academy
School
22 OUTLET RD, Lehman, PA 18627
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
102
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
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River of Life Christian Academy
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About River of Life Christian Academy
River of Life Christian Academy is a private school in Lehman, PA. River of Life Christian Academy serves approximately 102 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-12th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. River of Life Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #608 of 873 private schools in PA.
- This school 5.9 · Average
- PA avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 102 students, River of Life Christian Academy is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
River 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.
River of Life Christian Academy sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow River of Life Christian Academy compares to the 4 public schools in Lehman, PA
Student Demographics
All Schools in Lehman
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| River of Life Christian Academy (this school) | 5.9 |
| Lehman-Jackson El Sch | 6.0 |
| Lake-Lehman JSHS | 6.4 |
| Lake-Noxen El Sch | 7.4 |
| Ross El Sch | 5.1 |
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 PA.
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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 PA
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
22 OUTLET RD, Lehman, PA 18627
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering River of Life Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Dallas SHS (rated 8.0/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. Another option is Lake-Noxen El Sch (rated 7.4/10, 3.6 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Dallas Intermediate Sch (rated 7.1/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Dallas), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lehman, see our Lehman schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 8.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Lehman-Jackson El Sch Lehman | 0.4 mi | 6.0 |
| Lake-Lehman JSHS Lehman | 0.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Lake-Noxen El Sch Lehman | 3.6 mi | 7.4 |
| Dallas Intermediate Sch Dallas | 4.1 mi | 7.1 |
| Dallas MS Dallas | 4.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Wycallis Primary Center Dallas | 4.1 mi | 6.6 |
| Dallas SHS Dallas | 4.1 mi | 8.0 |
| IM BIG NOW LEARNING CENTER Shavertown | 4.8 mi | — |
| TRUCKSVILLE EARLY CHILDHOOD EDUCATION CENTER Trucksville | 5.0 mi | — |
| Wyoming Valley West SHS Plymouth | 6.5 mi | 5.4 |
| State El Ctr Larksville | 6.3 mi | 4.2 |
| Greater Nanticoke Area SHS Nanticoke | 8.1 mi | 4.6 |
| Kennedy Early Childhood Center Nanticoke | 8.1 mi | 4.3 |
| GNA El Ctr Nanticoke | 8.1 mi | 2.9 |
| Greater Nanticoke Area Ed Ctr Nanticoke | 8.1 mi | 5.9 |
| Hanover Green El Sch Hanover Township | 7.9 mi | 3.9 |
| Lyndwood El Sch Hanover Township | 7.5 mi | 6.7 |
| Hanover Area JSHS Hanover Township | 8.2 mi | 3.0 |
| West Side Career & Technology Center Kingston | 6.9 mi | 6.5 |
| Northwest Area Intermediate Sch Shickshinny | 8.2 mi | 6.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 18627 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Population
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about River of Life Christian Academy
What grades does River of Life Christian Academy serve?
River of Life Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend River of Life Christian Academy?
River of Life Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 102 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at River of Life Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at River of Life Christian Academy is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does River of Life Christian Academy rank in PA?
River of Life Christian Academy ranks #608 of 873 private schools in PA.
What is River of Life Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
River of Life Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is River of Life Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, River 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 River of Life Christian Academy a religious school?
River of Life Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 102
- Gender Split
- 44% M / 56% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 9
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 6 hours
- Days Per Year
- 175 days
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Luzerne County
- Phone
- (570) 675-8109
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