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#658 of 883 private schools in TX
New Life Christian Academy
School
2626 GUS THOMASSON RD, Dallas, TX 75228
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
31
Student-Teacher
7.8:1
Score
5.5
Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Texas private schools
#658 of 883
In Dallas
#62 of 79
public schools
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New Life Christian Academy
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About New Life Christian Academy
New Life Christian Academy is a private school in Dallas, TX. New Life Christian Academy serves approximately 31 students, and covers grades Pre-K-12th, and has a 7.8:1 student-teacher ratio. New Life Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10 and ranks #658 of 883 private schools in TX.
- This school 5.5 · Average
- TX avg 6.3
What Parents Should Know
At 31 students, New 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 7.8:1 students to teachers, New Life Christian Academy sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
New 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 New Life Christian Academy compares to 385 public schools serving similar grades in Dallas, TX
Student Demographics
Nearby Other Schools
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| New Life Christian Academy (this school) | 5.5 |
| EDWIN J KIEST EL | 6.2 |
| BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY | 6.9 |
| CHARLES A GILL EL | 7.3 |
| CASA VIEW EL | 7.3 |
| REINHARDT EL | 8.1 |
| W H GASTON MIDDLE | 6.2 |
| PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE | 6.1 |
| GEORGE W TRUETT EL | 7.8 |
| MARTHA TURNER REILLY EL | 7.8 |
| PREK PARTNERSHIP CENTER | 5.7 |
| UPLIFT LUNA PREPARATORY H S | 5.3 |
| UPLIFT LUNA SECONDARY SCHOOL | 5.0 |
| UPLIFT LUNA PREPARATORY PRI | 1.9 |
| S S CONNER EL | 6.7 |
| HAROLD WENDELL LANG SR MIDDLE | 6.1 |
| ROBERT T HILL MIDDLE | 7.4 |
| VICTOR H HEXTER EL | 7.0 |
| PERSONALIZED LEARNING ACADEMY AT HIGHLAND MEADOWS | 5.3 |
| ALEX SANGER PREPARATORY SCHOOL | 8.7 |
| BAYLES EL | 6.9 |
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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 TX.
Data Unavailable
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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 TX
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
2626 GUS THOMASSON RD, Dallas, TX 75228
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering New Life Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is REINHARDT EL (rated 8.1/10, 1.3 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, MOTLEY EL (rated 7.9/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Mesquite), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Dallas, see our Dallas schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.2 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST PIUS X CATHOLIC SCHOOL Dallas | 0.2 mi | 8.1 |
| EDWIN J KIEST EL Dallas | 0.6 mi | 6.2 |
| LARRY G SMITH EL Mesquite | 0.6 mi | 7.8 |
| CHARLES A GILL EL Dallas | 0.8 mi | 7.3 |
| CASA VIEW EL Dallas | 0.9 mi | 7.3 |
| BRYAN ADAMS H S LEADERSHIP ACADEMY Dallas | 0.8 mi | 6.9 |
| BISHOP LYNCH HIGH SCHOOL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 5.3 |
| WHITE ROCK MONTESSORI Dallas | 1.3 mi | 6.5 |
| MOTLEY EL Mesquite | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| REINHARDT EL Dallas | 1.3 mi | 8.1 |
| GEORGE W TRUETT EL Dallas | 1.5 mi | 7.8 |
| VANSTON MIDDLE Mesquite | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| PIONEER TECHNOLOGY (PTAA) MESQUITE Dallas | 1.5 mi | 6.1 |
| W H GASTON MIDDLE Dallas | 1.5 mi | 6.2 |
| LAWRENCE EL Mesquite | 1.8 mi | 7.3 |
| MARTHA TURNER REILLY EL Dallas | 1.8 mi | 7.8 |
| SHANDS EL Mesquite | 1.7 mi | 5.6 |
| PREK PARTNERSHIP CENTER Dallas | 1.9 mi | 5.7 |
| FLORENCE EL Mesquite | 1.9 mi | 5.5 |
| TRINITY BASIN PREPARATORY INC Mesquite | 2.2 mi | 7.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75228 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$59,617
Median Home Value
$259,500
Median Rent
$1,196/mo
Population
69,288
College Educated
20.5%
Homeownership
48.8%
Avg Commute
30.3 min
Poverty Rate
20.6%
Median Age
31.3
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| HOMEBOUND Lubbock, TX | 5.6 |
| THE SCHOOL FOR YOUNG CHILDREN Houston, TX | 5.6 |
| VALLEY CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL Alamo, TX | 5.6 |
| BRIDGES ACADEMY AUSTIN Austin, TX | 5.3 |
| COMPASS CENTER Jacksonville, TX | 5.3 |
| GREEN OAKS SCHOOL Arlington, TX | 5.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about New Life Christian Academy
What grades does New Life Christian Academy serve?
New Life Christian Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.
How many students attend New Life Christian Academy?
New Life Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 31 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at New Life Christian Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at New Life Christian Academy is 7.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does New Life Christian Academy rank in TX?
New Life Christian Academy ranks #658 of 883 private schools in TX.
What is New Life Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
New Life Christian Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is New Life Christian Academy a private school?
Yes, New Life Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Baptist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is New Life Christian Academy a religious school?
New Life Christian Academy has a Baptist religious affiliation.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 12th
- Enrollment
- 31
- Gender Split
- 45% M / 55% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Baptist
- School Day
- 7.5 hours
- Days Per Year
- 176 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Dallas County
- Phone
- (214) 566-2877
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