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Lifeworks Academy

Lifeworks Academy is a private school in Doylestown, PA, serving grades 4–12 with 149 students and a 3.9:1 student–teacher ratio. Figures come from the 2023-24 federal Private School Universe Survey — tuition is not collected there, so confirm cost directly with the school.

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Grades4–12

Enrollment (2023-24)149

Students / teacher (2023-24)3.9

AffiliationNonsectarian

EnrollsCoeducational

Location

TownDoylestown, PA

ZIP18901

833 E Butler Ave, Doylestown, PA 18901. Data: NCES federal directory — confirm details with the school before you rely on them.

School profile

What the federal survey actually reports.

Lifeworks Academy is classified as Nonsectarian, special education. Its 149-student body sits above the 34-student median for a Bucks County private school — 27th largest of the 75 that reported enrollment. At 3.9 students per teacher it runs leaner than the county private-school median of 10. The reported school day runs 6.2 hours — worth checking against your commute and childcare window.

Grade span

4–12

4th grade through 12th grade

Enrollment

149

Size band: 50-149 students

Teachers (FTE)

3.9 students per teacher

Level

Combined elementary and secondary

Coeducational

Affiliation

Nonsectarian

School day

6.2 hrs

As reported to PSS

Reported student body shares

White63.8%
Black21.5%
Hispanic3.4%
Asian2%

Individual categories as reported to PSS. Pacific Islander, American Indian, and two-or-more-races shares are collected separately and are not shown here, so these figures do not sum to 100%.

Private-school figures: NCES Private School Universe Survey (PSS) 2023-24 public-use data file . PSS is a biennial census of private schools and does not collect tuition — confirm cost, admissions, and current grade range with the school directly.

Nearby

Other private schools in Doylestown.

Building Blocks Learning Center Grades PK–K 18 students
Children's Village at Doylestown Hospital Grades PK–K 24 students
Good Beginnings Kindergarten Grades PK–TK 16 students
Our Lady of Mt. Carmel School Grades PK–8 362 students
The Curiosity Shoppe Grades K 12 students
The Goddard School Grades PK–K 14 students
The Goddard School Grades PK–K 15 students
Windmill Day School Grades PK–K 17 students

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Confirm the attendance zone

Lifeworks Academy admits by application, not by address, and only covers grades 4–12 — so a Doylestown home still sits in a public attendance zone you should check separately.

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A Doylestown homeowner pays the full school levy whether or not their child attends Lifeworks Academy — budget tuition on top of it, not instead of it.

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Directory data: NCES EDGE open data — School Characteristics (CCD 2024–2025) and Private School Locations (PSS 2023–2024), retrieved July 18, 2026. Public enrollment and staffing figures describe 2024–25; private survey details describe 2023-24. These are historical snapshots, not current enrollment or opening-status checks. Verify with the school or district.

School district is an address-level decision.

Lifeworks Academy takes students from across the area, so it does not fix your Doylestown attendance zone. Confirm the public assignment for any address you tour — that is what the price reflects.

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