LifeWise Academy comes alongside administrators and teachers to support their mission of serving students, schools, and communities. Studies show that LifeWise programs improve student attendance and behavior, with educators recognizing the benefits and parents overwhelmingly recommending LifeWise.
LifeWise Academy comes alongside administrators and teachers to support their mission of serving students, schools, and communities. Studies show that LifeWise programs improve student attendance and behavior, with educators recognizing the benefits and parents overwhelmingly recommending LifeWise.
A 2026 national survey conducted by RMG Research found that parents and public school educators share growing concerns about the challenges students face today, including anxiety, bullying, loneliness, and social pressure. The report also highlights interest in character development and Bible-based approaches that reinforce positive values for students.
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Independent research has found measurable benefits in schools that offer LifeWise Academy.
Across geographies and demographics, public data demonstrates, for public schools where LifeWise is offered:
The absence rate is nearly 50% lower
Suspension rates are 30% lower
Over 30% more students perform at or above grade level
These findings are consistent across multiple independent studies conducted by Thomas P. Miller & Associates (TPMA). The latest study analyzed more than 49,000 school-year records across 27 states and six academic years.
Surveys of nearly 900 educators and 3,000 parents reveal strong support for LifeWise. 95% of educators see benefits for students and schools, while over 99% of parents would recommend LifeWise to others.
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Most importantly, students are being spiritually impacted in ways that can’t be quantified. Discover their stories.
Most importantly, students are being spiritually impacted in ways that can’t be quantified. Discover their stories.
The positive impact of Bible education is well-documented. Chapter 3 of During School Hours explores the clear and significant impact of Bible education on character education, mental health, academic outcomes and community involvement. Download the full chapter for more details.
The positive impact of Bible education is well-documented. Chapter 3 of During School Hours explores the clear and significant impact of Bible education on character education, mental health, academic outcomes and community involvement. Download the full chapter for more details.