Christian Life School in Santa Maria, CA offers co–ed education for grades kindergarten through 6 in a central city setting.
The school enrolls 95 students with a student–teacher ratio of 14:1, supported by 7 full–time teachers.
It has a Pentecostal religious affiliation and is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI).
Student diversity at Christian Life School is reported at 81% students of color.
As one of several private elementary schools in Santa Maria, it provides education within a community–focused urban area.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Student Body
Total Students
95 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
81%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Christian Life School?
The application deadline for Christian Life School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Christian Life School is Agape School Of Christian Education (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is St. Mary Of Assumption School (0.9 miles away)
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Quick Facts
Agape School Of Christian Education
(Christian)
109 W Fesler St
Santa Maria, CA 93458
(180) 587-8872
Santa Maria, CA 93458
(180) 587-8872
0.4 miles
Gr: 3-11 | 6 students
St. Mary Of Assumption School![St. Mary Of Assumption School Photo - St. Mary's Preschool provides children 2-5 years old the opportunity to begin thier life of learning in a safe environment grounded in Catholic values.]( "St. Mary Of Assumption School Photo - St. Mary's Preschool provides children 2-5 years old the opportunity to begin thier life of learning in a safe environment grounded in Catholic values.")
(Catholic)
424 E. Cypress Street
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 925-6713
Santa Maria, CA 93454
(805) 925-6713
0.9 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 228 students Sports: 2 Tuition listed
Valley Christian Academy
(Baptist)
2970 Santa Maria Way
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-6317
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-6317
3.6 miles
Gr: K-12 | 388 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 5 | Extracurrculars: 3 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Pacific Christian School
(Assembly of God)
3435 Santa Maria Way
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 934-1253
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 934-1253
4.4 miles
Gr: K-6 | 314 students Avg. class size: 25 students
St. Joseph High School
(Catholic)
4120 S Bradley Rd
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-2038
Santa Maria, CA 93455
(805) 937-2038
5.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 488 students
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