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Life Academy

7422 Deer Branch Rd
Roanoke, VA 24019
Life Academy in Roanoke, VA offers co鈥揺d education for preschool through 5th grade in a suburban community setting.
Founded in 1985, the school has an enrollment of 173 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 25:1 and an average class size of 8.
The school follows an Assembly of God religious affiliation and is a member of the Association of Christian Teachers and Schools and the National Independent 草榴社区 Schools Association.
Approximately 18.6% of the student body represents students of color.
Life Academy maintains a casual dress code and serves families seeking elementary education within the Roanoke suburb.

Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Year Founded
1985

Student Body

Total Students
173 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
19%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Life Academy Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
8 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL

School Notes

  • School Motto: Engage. Encourage. Educate.
Source: Verified school update

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When is the application deadline for Life Academy?
The application deadline for Life Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 173 students
  • Average class size: 8 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Virginia is $15,561 for elementary schools and $18,733 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Virginia is 79% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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