About the School
- NewLife Christian School (NLCS), in Chicago, is a Pre-K through 12th grade, college-preparatory school committed to offering a faith-based education to its students, while keeping in mind their individual needs.
- At the end of this academic year, NLCS will celebrate its commitment to Chicagoland families for 25 years.
- Visit www.NLCSchool.info to learn more about our private, Christian school, our 25 year dedication and our Individualized Learning Plans (ILPs), which tailors the academic coursework to the learning pace and style of your child.
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Individual Learning Plans at NLCS lend themselves to every learning difference by tailoring academic coursework accordingly.
Year Founded
1992
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
11 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 34%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
10 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Monthly
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for New Life Christian School?
The application deadline for New Life Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is New Life Christian School located?
New Life Christian School is located in the Belmont Cragin neighborhood of Chicago, IL. There are 3 other private schools located in Belmont Cragin.
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