Quick Facts
Thank you for your interest in Real Life Christian Academy. We invite you to explore our web site for complete information about the school. You may also schedule a campus tour by calling the office at 352-394-5575.   Visit our admissions page for application and enrollment information.   
  • Real Life Christian Academy has been in South Lake County since 1982, over 27 years.
  • The Academy is a ministry of Real Life Christian Church, one of the fastest growing churches in America.
  • In the summer of 2008 we moved to a new 42,000 square foot facility on our 22 acre Steve's Road campus between Citrus Tower Boulevard and Highway 27.
  • We are a member of the Association of Christian Schools International and a candidate for accreditation.
  • Enrollment averages over 300 students in preschool through high school.
  • We have a five day a week pre-kindergarten program for three and four-year-olds.
  • We are eligible to accept the McKay Scholarship for students with disabilities and the Step Up Scholarship.
  • The three year composite SAT score for all grade levels in math, reading, language, and social science is at the 88th percentile.
  • The teacher to student ratio is 1:13.
  • The typical class capacity in pre-school is 16 students, in grade school is 18 students and in the upper school is 22 students.  
  • We use A Beka, Bob Jones, Saxon and other curriculum, capitalizing on the best that each has to offer in each subject and grade level.
  • The school day is 8 a.m. to 12 p.m. for preschool and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. for Kindergarten through high school. 
  • The entire faculty and staff are committed Christians, active in local churches. 
  • We have a strong emphasis on Christian character development for each student.
  • We partner with the National Institute for Learning Development to offer educational assessment and learning therapy on our campus.