Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Christian Life Academy
About the School
- Christian Life Academy is a private, Pre-Kindergarten -12 Christian School located in Seneca Pennsylvania in Venango County.
- As an independent, board operated school, students are drawn from more than forty area churches.
- CLA is located in the Christian Life Academy Building.
- Our campus houses the pre-kindergarten, Elementary, Junior High, and High School programs.
- We are blessed with a full-size gymnasium, a 675 seat auditorium, soccer field, high school labs and a fully furnished cafeteria and kitchen.
- Christian Life Academy is a member of the Association of Christian Schools International and operates in full compliance with all regulations of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania.
- The purpose of Christian Life Academy is to provide high quality academic training in an environment where the Lord Jesus Christ has pre-eminence in all things.
- Christian Life Academy supports Christian families by providing a biblically based education that develops individual academic excellence.
- We seek to form young men and women who will know and serve the Lord Jesus Christ with all their heart, mind and strength.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1957
Student Body
Total Students
15 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 34%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.:
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Christian Life Academy?
The application deadline for Christian Life Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school to Christian Life Academy is Kiefer School (3.5 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Christ Lutheran School (2.4 miles away)
The nearest preschool is King's Kids/south Side Mission (3.1 miles away)
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(309) 687-7236
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(309) 637-8359
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(309) 687-7236
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(309) 637-8359
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(309) 686-4500
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(309) 686-4500
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Sports: 4
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
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Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 637-1512
Distance: 3.3 mi
Gr: K-3 | 54 students
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Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 279-5753
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 72 students
Special Education School
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Peoria, IL 61603
(309) 687-7236
Distance: 3.5 mi
Gr: 2-12 | 41 students
Pentecostal
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Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 637-8359
Distance: 3.5 mi
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Catholic
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Peoria, IL 61606
(309) 677-7131
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-K | 45 students
Daycare / Preschool (Christian)
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Peoria, IL 61605
(309) 676-4604
Distance: 3.5 mi
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(309) 685-1208
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: NS-PK
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