School's mission is to promote the excellence of Christ through academic and behavioral success.
The Life Academy uses the abeka curriculum for all students.
Abeka's outstanding reading program has a strong, systematic phonetic approach.
It builds independent, confident reading. The curriculum is geared towards the average to above average learner.
We encourage and expect all students to provide their maximum effort on all academic work. By the third grade, students can read basically anything.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked FL School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 66 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 25%
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
The Life Academy Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
School History
School Resources
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Year Founded
1905
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 15, 2025
Campus Size
50
Student Body
Total Students
66 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 47%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
25%
National avg.: 81%
Endowment Size
$50 million
School Notes
- School Motto: Truth and Honor
- School Mascot: Wild Boars
- School's mission is to promote the excellence of Christ through academic and behavioral success. The Life Academy uses the abeka curriculum for all students. Abeka's outstanding reading program has a strong, systematic phonetic approach. It builds independent, confident reading. The curriculum is geared towards the average to above average learner. We encourage and expect all students to provide their maximum effort on all academic work. By the third grade, students can read basically anything.
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate -
- Jane Smith, Academy Award Winner -
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Life Academy Of Excellence cost?
The Life Academy Of Excellence's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of The Life Academy Of Excellence?
The acceptance rate of The Life Academy Of Excellence is 25%, which is lower than the national average of 81%. The Life Academy Of Excellence's acceptance rate is ranked among the top private schools in Florida with low acceptance rates.
Who are famous alumni from The Life Academy Of Excellence?
The Life Academy Of Excellence famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate and Jane Smith, Academy Award Winner.
What is The Life Academy Of Excellence's ranking?
The Life Academy Of Excellence ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Florida for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color, Oldest founding date and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for The Life Academy Of Excellence?
The application deadline for The Life Academy Of Excellence is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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