For the 2026 school year, there is 1 private school serving 21 students in Sells, AZ (there are 10 public schools, serving 1,548 public students). 1% of all K-12 students in Sells, AZ are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
100% of private schools in Sells, AZ are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
Private Schools in Sells, AZ (2026)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Living Word Academy-southwest Indian School
(Christian)
Hwy 86-behind Assembly Of God Church
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 383-8424
Sells, AZ 85634
(520) 383-8424
Gr: 5-10 | 21 students
Overview
This Town (Sells)
This State (AZ)
# Schools
1 School
Student Body:
# Students
21 Students
78,844 Students
% Average Students of Color
100%
39%
Academics and Faculty:
# Teachers
2 Teachers
6,266 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate:
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.41
0.71
# American Indian Students
15 Students
2,183 Students
% American Indian Students
71%
3%
# Asian Students
n/a
1,859 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
n/a
14,190 Students
% Hispanic Students
n/a
19%
# Black Students
n/a
2,966 Students
% Black Students
n/a
4%
# White Students
n/a
30,696 Students
% White Students
n/a
40%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
156 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
6 Students
24,763 Students
% of Others Students
29%
32%
All Ethnic Groups
Extracurriculars and Sports:
Frequently Asked Questions
How many private schools are located in Sells, AZ?
1 private schools are located in Sells, AZ.
What percentage of students in Sells go to private school?
1% of all K-12 students in Sells are educated in private schools (compared to the AZ state average of 7%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Sells?
100% of private schools in Sells are religiously affiliated (most commonly Christian).
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