About the School
- Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls in Clifton Heights, PA, enrolls 62 students in grades 5 through 12 within a nonsectarian, suburban setting.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 with a total of 8 teachers serving its alternative education program.
- Approximately 76 percent of the student body represents students of color, reflecting the diversity of the local community.
- Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls operates as a co–educational alternative school focused on middle and high school grade levels.
- Located in a large suburban area, the school provides education for families seeking a nonsectarian program in the Clifton Heights region.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
62 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
76%
State avg.: 27%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls?
The application deadline for Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Lifeworks School At Rockbourne Falls is Archbishop Prendergast High School (1.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is St. Charles Borromeo School (0.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is The Nicholas School (0.2 miles away)
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Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 29 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
31 N Diamond St
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
(610) 623-2530
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 239 students
Catholic
3407 Dennison Avenue
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
(610) 626-4687
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
110 S Oak Avenue
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
(610) 622-2909
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 68 students
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
436 N Oak Ave
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
(610) 626-6837
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 37 students
Daycare / Preschool
230 Shadeland Avenue
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
(484) 461-3541
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 1,287 students
Catholic
401 N Lansdowne Ave
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
(610) 259-0265
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 843 students
Catholic
401 N Lansdowne Ave 403
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
(610) 259-0280
Distance: 2.1 mi
Gr: K-12 | 26 students
Baptist
5 E Oak Ln
Glenolden, PA 19036
(610) 522-2001
Distance: 2.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 124 students
Christian
7029 Woodland Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19142
(215) 729-0374
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 82 students
Christian
2617 Washington Avenue
Philadelphia, PA 19146
(215) 339-5007
Distance: 0.4 mi
Gr: K-8 | 239 students
Catholic
3407 Dennison Avenue
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
(610) 626-4687
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
110 S Oak Avenue
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
(610) 622-2909
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 303 students
Catholic
240 N Bishop Ave
Springfield, PA 19064
(610) 626-1709
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: NS-8 | 170 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 11
Catholic
475 Shadeland Ave
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
(610) 259-2712
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 469 students
Catholic
535 Mason Ave
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
(610) 259-5145
Distance: 0.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 29 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Daycare / Preschool
31 N Diamond St
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
(610) 623-2530
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students
Avg. class size: 25 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 9
Catholic
110 S Oak Avenue
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
(610) 622-2909
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 68 students
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
436 N Oak Ave
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
(610) 626-6837
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: NS-PK | 37 students
Daycare / Preschool
230 Shadeland Avenue
Drexel Hill, PA 19026
(484) 461-3541
Distance: 0.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 52 students
Daycare / Preschool
101 S Oak Ave
Clifton Heights, PA 19018
(610) 394-0394
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(302) 651-2709
Wilmington, DE 19804
(302) 651-2709
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Wilmington, DE 19804
(302) 992-5540
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(302) 992-5540
9300.2 miles
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(302) 323-2926
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