Word of Life Christian School
Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–12
Bartow, FL
1555 W Main St, Bartow, FL 33830
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- A-Diversity
What stands out
- The largest Christian school in Bartow
- Smaller classes than 75% of Christian schools in Florida
- Growing: enrollment up 84% since 2011–12
- Serving families in Bartow since at least 2011
In Bartow, Florida, Word of Life Christian School is a Christian private school for students from kindergarten through 12th grade. About 105 students attend, with roughly 8 students per teacher, smaller classes than 75% of Christian schools in Florida. Enrollment is up about 84% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 50% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades K–12
- Students
- 105
- Teachers
- 12.9 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.1
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 48 girls, 57 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Christian (nondenominational)
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 50% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 75% of Christian schools in Florida (8 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 59% of Christian schools in Florida.
- Compared with 494 Christian schools in Florida.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- Accelerated Christian Education
Help paying tuition in Florida
These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Word of Life Christian School whether it takes part.
- Family Empowerment Scholarship for Unique Abilities (FES-UA) · Education savings account
- Florida Tax Credit Scholarship (FTC) · 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 Word of Life Christian School
What grades does Word of Life Christian School serve?
Word of Life Christian School serves grades K–12.
How many students attend Word of Life Christian School?
About 105 students, with 8 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Word of Life Christian School?
Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Florida has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.
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