New Life Christian School of Excellence
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–5
Bessemer, AL
1622 7th Ave N, Bessemer, AL 35020
Overall grade: B-
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- A-Years serving families
- B-Diversity
What stands out
- Growing: enrollment up 95% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Bessemer since at least 2011
New Life Christian School of Excellence is a Christian private school in Bessemer, Alabama, for students from kindergarten through 5th grade. It has about 107 students and around 13 students per teacher. Enrollment has grown about 95% since 2011–12. Students attend about 7 hours a day, 176 days a year. Alabama has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–5
- Students
- 107
- Teachers
- 8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 13.4
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 61 girls, 46 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 176 days
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How it compares
- Larger than 73% of Christian elementary schools in Alabama.
- Compared with 33 Christian elementary schools in Alabama.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Association of Christian Schools International
Help paying tuition in Alabama
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask New Life Christian School of Excellence whether it takes part.
- CHOOSE Act education savings accounts · Education savings account
- Alabama Accountability Act scholarship tax credit · Tax-credit scholarship
Questions to ask on a tour
- What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about New Life Christian School of Excellence
What grades does New Life Christian School of Excellence serve?
New Life Christian School of Excellence serves grades K–5.
How many students attend New Life Christian School of Excellence?
About 107 students, with 13 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at New Life Christian School of Excellence?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Alabama has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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