Tree Of Life Christian Schools (Top Ranked Private School for 2025-26)

935 Northridge Rd.
Columbus, OH 43224

Tree of Life Christian Schools has been educating children in central Ohio for over 40 years.

In 1978, members from three local churches came together to establish a Christian School that could educate children in the Truth.

The primary purpose of the school was (and remains to this day) to assist parents and the Church in educating and nurturing young lives in Christ.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

Top Ranked OH School
Grades: Prekindergarten-12
Enrollment: 981 students
Yearly Tuition: $10,308
Average class size: 20 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Tree Of Life Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-12

Year Founded

1978

School Calendar

View School Calendar

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students

981 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 25%

Students by Grade

Tree Of Life Christian Schools Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

80 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.: 13:1

Average Class Size

20 students

Number of AP Courses

5 courses

Advanced Courses

AP CalculusAP Chemistry

AP English LiteratureAP European History

AP Government

Average ACT score

(Out of 36)

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Uniform, School Spirit Wear

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$10,308

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Tuition Notes

High School Tuition

Admissions Director

Laura Aldag

Application URL

Online Application

Sports

Total Sports Offered

11 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

GolfSoccer

SoftballSwimming

Track and FieldVolleyball

Winter Track

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

3 extracurriculars

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

In The KnowNational Honor Society

Arts and Music Programs:

School Musicals and Plays

School Notes

School Mascot: Trojans

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Josh Dun - Joshua William Dun is an American musician. He is best known as the drummer of the musical duo Twenty One Pilots, alongside Tyler Joseph, but he has collaborated with other artists as well. His band has been nominated for six Grammy Awards, of which he has won one.
- Jay DeMarcus - Jay DeMarcus is an American musician, vocalist, record producer and songwriter. He is a member of the country music band Rascal Flatts.

Source: Verified school update

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Tree Of Life Christian Schools cost?

Tree Of Life Christian Schools's tuition is approximately $10,308 for private students.

Who are famous alumni from Tree Of Life Christian Schools?

Tree Of Life Christian Schools famous alumni include: Josh Dun and Jay DeMarcus.

What sports does Tree Of Life Christian Schools offer?

Tree Of Life Christian Schools offers 11 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track.

What is Tree Of Life Christian Schools's ranking?

Tree Of Life Christian Schools ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body.

When is the application deadline for Tree Of Life Christian Schools?

The application deadline for Tree Of Life Christian Schools is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is Tree Of Life Christian Schools located?

Tree Of Life Christian Schools is located in the North Linden neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 1 other private schools located in North Linden.

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