Life Christian School

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Life Christian School is accredited through Cognia. LCS meets current state standards but is integrated with Biblical curriculum and is taught through a Christian worldview.
At LCS students are challenged to be rooted in Christ and to be actively pursuing who God is calling them to be.
Students are challenged to pursue excellence academically. Students are celebrated, encouraged and discipled to discover their identity in Christ.
We believe we must train students to think critically about the world around around them, learn to ask good questions and validate information.
Project based learning is integrated in all classes, emphasizing the process and collaboration with peers.
LCS staff and teachers value leadership and teach to prepare students for the future as they grow academically, socially and spiritually.

Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked OR School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,500
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Life Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Life Christian School supports differentiated instruction and student I.E.P.
Year Founded
1998

Student Body

Total Students
260 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
36%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Life Christian School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
55%
Average Class Size
20 students
Number of AP Courses
6 courses
Average SAT score
1220
(Out of 1600)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
k-5 uniforms, 6-12 casual dress

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Average cost as tuition varies by grade
% on Financial Aid
10%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$500
Admissions Director
Nichole Wells
Admissions Associate
Kathy Wilson

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Robotics

School Notes

  • Life Christian School is accredited through Cognia. LCS meets current state standards but is integrated with Biblical curriculum and is taught through a Christian worldview. At LCS students are challenged to be rooted in Christ and to be actively pursuing who God is calling them to be. Students are challenged to pursue excellence academically. Students are celebrated, encouraged and discipled to discover their identity in Christ. We believe we must train students to think critically about the world around around them, learn to ask good questions and validate information. Project based learning is integrated in all classes, emphasizing the process and collaboration with peers. LCS staff and teachers value leadership and teach to prepare students for the future as they grow academically, socially and spiritually.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Life Christian School cost?
Life Christian School's tuition is approximately $8,500 for private students.
What sports does Life Christian School offer?
Life Christian School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Soccer, Track and Field and Volleyball.
What is Life Christian School's ranking?
Life Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Oregon for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Life Christian School?
The application deadline for Life Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

School Reviews

  5.00 out of 5  (2 reviews)
5  
Amazing school for all ages! The teachers are invested in the students both as learners and people. They don't just teach...they care.
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5  
Excellent school to start in Middle School on up! Another 6th grade classroom just opened up due to high enrollment. : ) We are happy!
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Quick Stats (2025)

  • Top Ranked OR School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 260 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $8,500
  • Average class size: 20 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Washington County, OR is $10,978 for elementary schools and $19,041 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Washington County, OR is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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