Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
New Life Academy
About the School
- New Life Academy in Elizabeth City, NC serves 251 students from pre–kindergarten through 12th grade in a rural community setting.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 13:1, supported by 20 teaching staff.
- Established as an Assembly of God–affiliated co–educational program, New Life Academy offers a continuous PK–12 education.
- Approximately 14% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting some diversity within the school population.
- New Life Academy is comparable in size and grade span to nearby schools such as Albemarle School, serving the Elizabeth City area.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 251 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Students By Grade
Student Body
Total Students
251 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 24%
Academics & Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are New Life Academy often compared to?
New Life Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Albemarle School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for New Life Academy?
The application deadline for New Life Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: New Life Academy vs. Albemarle School
The nearest high school and elementary school to New Life Academy is Tutor All School (3.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Grace Montessori Academy Incorporated (4.1 miles away)
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Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 16 students
214 Charles St
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(125) 233-5980
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 96 students
Montessori School
104 Commercial Blvd
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 621-1777
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: K-7 | 5 students
Seventh Day Adventist
1117 Us Highway 17 S
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 335-0343
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 246 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
1210 Us Highway 17 S
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 338-0883
Distance: 6.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 187 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Christian
684 Old Hertford Hwy
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 264-2011
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 16 students
214 Charles St
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(125) 233-5980
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 246 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
1210 Us Highway 17 S
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 338-0883
Distance: 6.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 187 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Christian
684 Old Hertford Hwy
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 264-2011
Distance: 22.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 119 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 4
Baptist
1401 Battlefield Boulevard South
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-1177
Distance: 24.5 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 73 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Church of Christ
121 Forbes Rd
Jarvisburg, NC 27947
(252) 491-8283
Distance: 3.4 mi
Gr: 1-9 | 16 students
214 Charles St
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(125) 233-5980
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 96 students
Montessori School
104 Commercial Blvd
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 621-1777
Distance: 4.7 mi
Gr: K-7 | 5 students
Seventh Day Adventist
1117 Us Highway 17 S
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 335-0343
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 246 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
1210 Us Highway 17 S
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 338-0883
Distance: 6.7 mi
Gr: K-12 | 187 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Christian
684 Old Hertford Hwy
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 264-2011
Distance: 4.1 mi
Gr: PK-4 | 96 students
Montessori School
104 Commercial Blvd
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 621-1777
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 246 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
1210 Us Highway 17 S
Elizabeth City, NC 27909
(252) 338-0883
Distance: 18.2 mi
Gr: PK-K | 78 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
3320 Battlefield Blvd S
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 421-7500
Distance: 18.4 mi
Gr: PK-K | 43 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
3232 Battlefield Blvd S
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 421-3505
Distance: 22.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 119 students
Avg. class size: 8 students
Sports: 6 | Extracurriculars: 4
Baptist
1401 Battlefield Boulevard South
Chesapeake, VA 23322
(757) 482-1177
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
John A Holmes High School
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
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800 North Oakum Street
Edenton, NC 27932
(252) 482-8426
Edenton, NC 27932
(252) 482-8426
9006.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 554 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 62%
Hertford Grammar
(Math: 65% | Reading: 56%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
603 Dobbs Street
Hertford, NC 27944
(252) 426-7166
Hertford, NC 27944
(252) 426-7166
9010 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 420 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 31%
Perquimans County High School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
305 Edenton Road St
Hertford, NC 27944
(252) 426-5778
Hertford, NC 27944
(252) 426-5778
9010 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 556 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
181 Winfall Blvd
Winfall, NC 27985
(252) 426-5332
Winfall, NC 27985
(252) 426-5332
9010.6 miles
Gr: PK-2 | 423 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 34%
Perquimans County Middle School
(Math: 48% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
312 W Main Street
Winfall, NC 27985
(252) 426-7355
Winfall, NC 27985
(252) 426-7355
9010.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 387 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 32%
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