Life Center Academy
Christian - Private school in Burlington County, New Jersey, United States
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Life Center Academy is a private school located in Burlington in Burlington County, in the U.S. state of New Jersey.
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2045 Burlington-Columbus Road , , 08016 United States | |
| Coordinates | 40.08048°N 74.79138°W |
| Information | |
| Type | Private |
| Motto | Preparing Students for Life! |
| Religious affiliation | Assemblies of God |
| Established | 1975 |
| Founders | Rev. Paul and Evelyn Graban |
| NCES School ID | 01655318[1] |
| Principal | Tracy Cossabone[2] |
| Headmaster | Rev. Matthew Boudwin[2] |
| Faculty | 21.1 FTEs[1] |
| Grades | Pre-K-12 |
| Enrollment | 219 (plus 77 in PreK, as of 2023–24)[1] |
| Student to teacher ratio | 10.4:1[1] |
| Campus | 61 acres (250,000 m2) |
| Colors | Red White Black |
| Athletics conference | Penn-Jersey Athletic Association |
| Team name | Warrior |
| Tuition | $9,950 (2025–26 for grades 9–12)[3] |
| Website | www |
The school is associated with the Fountain of Life Center, an Assemblies of God church. The headmaster is Matthew Boudwin, who also serves as a pastor of the church.[2] The school is divided into three sections: Little Angel Preschool, the Elementary, which contains the students from Kindergarten to 6th grade; and the Upper School, which contains the students from 7th to 12th grade. Tracy Cossabone is the principal and Julia Ferrara is the preschool director.[2]
As of the 2023–24 school year, the school had an enrollment of 219 students (plus 77 in PreK) and 21.1 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 10.4:1. The school's student body was 56.2% (123) Black, 18.3% (40) White, 17.4% (5) Hispanic, 5.0% (11) two or more races, 2.3% (5) Asian and 0.9% (2) Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander.[1]
Athletics
Athletic Director: Tammy Nowicki[2]
School colors: red, white, and black
School mascot: The Warrior
Athletic Association: Penn-Jersey Athletic Association
The Life Center Academy boys soccer team won the NACA national championship in 2001 and the NCSAA national championship in 2021 and 2024. [4]
Notable alumni
- Nysier Brooks (born 1996), professional basketball player who played for the New Taipei CTBC DEA of the Taiwan Professional Basketball League[5]
- Elo Edeferioka (born 1993), Nigerian basketball player for Celta de Vigo Baloncesto and the Nigerian national team[6]
- Malik Ellison (born 1996), professional basketball player for BC Kolín of the Czech National Basketball League[7]
- Stojan Gjuroski (born 1991), professional basketball player for Pelister of the Macedonian First League[8]
- Aleks Marić (born 1984), former professional basketball player[9]
- Trayvon Reed (born 1995), professional basketball player for BC Dinamo Tbilisi of the Georgian Superliga[10]
- Juliet Richardson (born 1980), singer[11]
- LaQuinton Ross (born 1991), basketball player who played for Hapoel Eilat of the Israeli Basketball Premier League[12]
- Dion Waiters (born 1991, class of 2010), former professional basketball player who won an NBA championship in 2020 with the Los Angeles Lakers[13]

