Very Good
#68 of 284 private schools in TN
Top 24% of private schools
Abundant Life Christian Academy
School
5904 NEW NASHVILLE HWY, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
1st – 10th
Enrollment
35
Student-Teacher
4.4:1
Score
7.2
Grades
1st – 10th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Tennessee private schools
#68 of 284
In Murfreesboro
#1 of 7
public schools
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About Abundant Life Christian Academy
Abundant Life Christian Academy is a private school in Murfreesboro, TN. Abundant Life Christian Academy serves approximately 35 students, and covers grades 1st-10th, and has a 4.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Abundant Life Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #68 of 284 private schools in TN.
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- TN avg 6.4
What Parents Should Know
At 35 students, Abundant 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.
At 4.4:1 students to teachers, Abundant Life Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Abundant 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 Abundant Life Christian Academy compares to 32 public schools serving similar grades in Murfreesboro, TN
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Abundant Life Christian Academy (this school) | 7.2 |
| Brown's Chapel Elementary School | 6.8 |
| Siegel High School | 6.3 |
| Siegel Middle School | 6.7 |
| Blackman High School | 5.3 |
| Erma Siegel Elementary | 7.6 |
| Blackman Middle School | 6.1 |
| Wilson Elementary School | 7.5 |
| Blackman Elementary School | 4.8 |
| Walter Hill Elementary | 6.2 |
| Northfield Elementary | 7.0 |
| Mitchell-Neilson Elementary | 6.4 |
| Overall Creek Elementary | 8.8 |
| John Pittard Elementary | 5.8 |
| McFadden School Of Excellence | 8.7 |
| Oakland Middle School | 6.5 |
| Cason Lane Academy | 7.3 |
| Oakland High School | 6.8 |
| Scales Elementary School | 5.9 |
| Central Magnet School | 8.0 |
| Homer Pittard Campus School | 7.6 |
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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 TN.
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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 TN
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
5904 NEW NASHVILLE HWY, Murfreesboro, TN 37129
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Abundant Life Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. Rutherford County Virtual School (rated 6.1/10, 5.5 miles away, in nearby Smyrna), a more accessible option. Additionally, LANCASTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 5.8/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Smyrna), a more accessible option. For more schools in Murfreesboro, see our Murfreesboro schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.9 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Stewartsboro Elementary Smyrna | 2.4 mi | 8.0 |
| Smyrna High School Smyrna | 2.8 mi | 4.4 |
| Brown's Chapel Elementary School Murfreesboro | 3.3 mi | 6.8 |
| LANCASTER CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Smyrna | 4.0 mi | 5.8 |
| Smyrna Middle School Smyrna | 3.8 mi | 6.1 |
| COMMUNITY CHRISTIAN DAY SCHOOL Smyrna | 4.0 mi | 6.1 |
| Thurman Francis Arts Academy/Magnet School for the Arts Smyrna | 3.9 mi | 8.3 |
| Smyrna Primary Smyrna | 4.0 mi | 4.0 |
| Smyrna Elementary Smyrna | 4.5 mi | 5.7 |
| David Youree Elementary Smyrna | 4.2 mi | 3.2 |
| Blackman High School Murfreesboro | 4.9 mi | 5.3 |
| Smyrna West Alternative School Smyrna | 4.3 mi | 5.2 |
| Blackman Middle School Murfreesboro | 5.2 mi | 6.1 |
| Siegel High School Murfreesboro | 4.3 mi | 6.3 |
| Blackman Elementary School Murfreesboro | 5.3 mi | 4.8 |
| John Colemon Elementary Smyrna | 5.4 mi | 6.3 |
| Rutherford County Virtual School Smyrna | 5.5 mi | 6.1 |
| Siegel Middle School Murfreesboro | 4.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Rocky Fork Middle School Smyrna | 4.7 mi | 7.3 |
| Rocky Fork Elementary School Smyrna | 4.9 mi | 8.0 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 37129 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$89,772
Median Home Value
$371,100
Median Rent
$1,597/mo
Population
60,615
College Educated
38.8%
Homeownership
68.2%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
6.8%
Median Age
38.5
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| BEACON ACADEMY Ooltewah, TN | 7.2 |
| HOPEWELL CHRISTIAN COVENANT FAMILY SCHOOL Culleoka, TN | 7.2 |
| MEMPHIS JUNIOR ACADEMY Memphis, TN | 7.2 |
| SHELTERING TREE RANCH Savannah, TN | 7.3 |
| ST ANDREW'S SCHOOL Sevierville, TN | 7.1 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Abundant Life Christian Academy
What grades does Abundant Life Christian Academy serve?
Abundant Life Christian Academy serves students in grades 1st through 10th.
How many students attend Abundant Life Christian Academy?
Abundant Life Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Abundant Life Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Abundant Life Christian Academy is 4.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Abundant Life Christian Academy rank in TN?
Abundant Life Christian Academy ranks #68 of 284 private schools in TN.
What is Abundant Life Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Abundant Life Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Abundant Life Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, Abundant 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 Abundant Life Christian Academy a religious school?
Abundant Life Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 1st – 10th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Gender Split
- 40% M / 60% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 4.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 8
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Christian, no specific denomination
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Rutherford County
- Phone
- (615) 896-5333
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