New Life Celebration Christian Academy, is a pre-kindergarten through 8th grade elementary school. We offer a loving Christian environment with a focus in S.T,E.A.M. (Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, Mathematics) learning. We have extended hours for the working families.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 97 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,950
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
New Life Celebration Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Illinois for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
2006
Summer School Offered
Yes
Summer Program Details
Student Body
Total Students
97 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.: 11:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
4%
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
Uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition is based on a ten month payment plan.
Summer Program Cost
$650
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
4 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Drama and DanceGaming Club
Arts and Music Programs:
Art ClubChoir
School Notes
- School Mascot: Eagles
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does New Life Celebration Christian Academy cost?
New Life Celebration Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $4,950 for private students and $650 for summer students.
What schools are New Life Celebration Christian Academy often compared to?
New Life Celebration Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like St. Walter St. Benedict Elementary School, St. Christopher School by visitors of our site.
Does New Life Celebration Christian Academy offer a summer program?
Yes, New Life Celebration Christian Academy offers a summer program. Visit their summer school page for more information.
What sports does New Life Celebration Christian Academy offer?
New Life Celebration Christian Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Soccer and Volleyball.
When is the application deadline for New Life Celebration Christian Academy?
The application deadline for New Life Celebration Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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