Living Water Academy is dedicated to teaching our children the preeminence of Jesus Christ (Colossians 1:18), who satisfies every thirst of life with His living water (John 7:38). We partner with parents to raise children with Christ- like character, equipping them spiritually, intellectually, physically, and emotionally in an environment of academic excellence to impact the world for Jesus Christ.
Quick Stats (2024)
- Top Ranked MO School
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 333 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,851
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Living Water Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Learning differences
Year Founded
2005
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
333 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
List of Courses Offered
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
School colors - polos and pants/skirts
School colors - polos and pants/skirts
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
K-8 $8,851 plus fees
9-12 $12,455 plus fees
% on Financial Aid
15%
Admissions Director
Rachel Fiet
Sports
Total Sports Offered
2 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Lego Club, Robotics Team, Sign Language Club
Lego Club, Robotics Team, Sign Language Club
School Notes
- LWA's Christ-centered curriculum takes His love beyond the chapel and into the classroom, incorporating Christ's love and learnings into every subject. LWA's curriculum includes proven learning programs A Beka, Saxon and Bob Jones that provide an intellectually and spiritually stimulating education preparing students for high school and beyond. LWA strongly believes in learning beyond the classroom and offers a variety of classes at every grade level and in preschool to stretch the body as well as the mind, including: physical education, art, drama, music, computers, musical theater and Spanish. Additionally, LWA's library, computer lab, and learning center work together to support non-classroom development and address various learning challenges. LWA recently moved into a new $3 million building on the campus of the Fellowship of Wildwood that provides the finest in classrooms, a full-sized gymnasium with elevated walking track, and a 150-seat chapel to the existing campus set on nearly 30 acres in Wildwood. LWA encourages a sense of family among students, faculty and parents that provides nurturing emotional support during students' critical growth years. The common denominator in all LWA families is a genuine desire to see their children raised in a safe, loving environment, based upon the life and teachings of Jesus Christ. Tuition for 2- and 3-year old preschool ranges from $1,650 to $3,900 per year, 4/5 year old/Pre-K tuition ranges from $3,250 to $3,900 per year, and K-8 tuition is $6,550 per year
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Living Water Academy cost?
Living Water Academy's tuition is approximately $8,851 for private students.
What schools are Living Water Academy often compared to?
Living Water Academyis often viewed alongside schools like St. John School: A Personalized Learning Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Living Water Academy offer?
Living Water Academy offers 2 interscholastic sports: Basketball and Volleyball.
What is Living Water Academy's ranking?
Living Water Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Missouri for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Living Water Academy?
The application deadline for Living Water Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
School Reviews
5 7/24/2015
We have 3 children here. Excellent academics, nurturing environment. Kis love school!
5 1/8/2013
My son goes to preschool. His teacher is excellent. The curriculum is really preparing him for kindergarten. Best of all, he is making great friends and having a lot of fun learning in a loving Christian environment.
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