Since 1989, LCS has partnered with families from all over the Omaha area to provide an exceptional education for students in grade K-8. Lifegate Christian School is a ministry of Lifegate Church and parenters with the families of the greater Omaha area to provide a Christ-centered education, one child at a time.
We envision a school in which our students are transformed by an authentic personal relationship with Jesus Christ; embraced by a caring school community of staff, students and families; and empowered with wisdom, knowledge, and a Biblical world view to impact this generation for Jesus Christ.
Quick Stats (2023-24)
- Top Ranked NE School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 354 students
- Yearly Tuition: $6,300
- Average class size: 19 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lifegate Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Year Founded
1989
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
354 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
11%
State avg.: 18%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
31%
Average Class Size
19 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniforms
Uniforms
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Elementary
% on Financial Aid
15%
Admissions Director
April Schriever
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Costa Rica Global Journey - Middle School, Ignite Student Council, Lego League
Arts and Music Programs:
Middle School Jazz Band, Middle School Musical
Costa Rica Global Journey - Middle School, Ignite Student Council, Lego League
Arts and Music Programs:
Middle School Jazz Band, Middle School Musical
School Notes
- Since 1989, LCS has partnered with families from all over the Omaha area to provide an exceptional education for students in grade K-8.Lifegate Christian School is a ministry of Lifegate Church and partners with the families of the greater Omaha area to provide a Christ-centered education, one child at a time. We envision a school in which our students are transformed by an authentic personal relationship with Jesus Christ; embraced by a caring school community of staff, students and families; and empowered with wisdom, knowledge, and a Biblical world view to impact this generation for Jesus Christ.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Lifegate Christian School cost?
Lifegate Christian School's tuition is approximately $6,300 for private students.
What schools are Lifegate Christian School often compared to?
Lifegate Christian Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Omaha Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Lifegate Christian School's ranking?
Lifegate Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Lifegate Christian School?
The application deadline for Lifegate Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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