New Life Academy, Elizabeth City NC: K-12 Tuition

Tuition: On the school’s website
Grades: K-12
Students (K-12): 281
Students per teacher: 15.6
Affiliation: Assembly of God
From Elizabeth City center: 3.8 miles

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Can you use Opportunity Scholarship here?

✓ On the official North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship list

State list: Includes this school
Applying: The 2026-27 priority window ran February 2 to March 2, 2026. Expect early February again.

Source: the official list, read October 26, 2026.

What you would pay here

Net cost: Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page

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School facts

Teachers: 18
Student body: Coeducational
Boys and girls: 39% boys, 61% girls
Go on to a 4-year college: 50%
Setting: Rural

School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

2019-20 to 2023-24: 226 to 281, up 55 (24%)
Path: Grew in each survey (240 in 2021-22)

Students by grade, 2023-24

Largest grade: Kindergarten (36)
Smallest grade: Grade 10 (11)
Across the grades: Classes thin out toward the upper grades
High school grades: Average 13; lower grades 25

The school year

Days in the school year: 180
Length of the school day: 6 hours 20 minutes
Hours of school a year: about 1,140
Kindergarten: Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24: In person
Library or media center: No
Year, against North Carolina: Same as the median of the 555 private schools we list
School day, against North Carolina: 40 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (564 schools we list)

How it compares

Students per teacher

Students per teacher: 15.6 here; median 9.3 at 298 NC combined schools

Student body, 2023-24

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.

New Life Academy tuition, and what Opportunity Scholarship pays

Published tuition: On the school’s own tuition page (found October 11, 2026)

NC

North Carolina Opportunity Scholarship Scholarship

Award: $3,574 to $7,942 per student, by household income
How it varies: Four income tiers. A family of four earning up to $61,050 gets the top amount. Students with disabilities can also use ESA+.

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

What would you pay at New Life Academy?

Yearly tuition the school quoted Fees, books, uniforms Opportunity Scholarship award (lowest) Children

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Other private schools nearby

School	Grades	Students	Per teacher	Affiliation	Miles
Tutor All School ✓	K-10	23	23	Nonsectarian	4
Grace Montessori Academy ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				4
Covenant Classical Academy ✓	On the state list; not in the federal survey				4
Albemarle School ✓	PreK-12	236	13.1	Nonsectarian	5
Victory Christian School ✓	K-12	166	10.7	Baptist	7

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