Legacy Academy is a Christian school in Southwest Arkansas. Located in Lockesburg, the campus is centrally located less than 20 miles from five school districts. Legacy is focused on building students from the inside out with faith and character building. Students are challenged through a rigorous academic program and have a lot of fun with competitive sports and other activities.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-12
- Enrollment: 120 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Legacy Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arkansas for:
Category
Attribute
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
2008
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
120 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
55%
State avg.: 21%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
35%
Average Class Size
10 students
Average ACT score
26
(Out of 36)
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
khaki or navy pants, white or navy polo
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
4 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
3 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
4 H, Yearbook & Publishing
Arts and Music Programs:
Art
4 H, Yearbook & Publishing
Arts and Music Programs:
Art
School Notes
- Legacy Academy is a Christian school in the heart of Southwest Arkansas. Legacy Academy serves 120 students with a growing enrollment. Located in Lockesburg, the campus is less than 20 miles from 5 different school districts. Legacy Academy students are built from the inside out with a focus on faith and character, they are well prepared with rigorous academics, and enjoy lots of fun through competitive sports and other activities.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Legacy Academy offer?
Legacy Academy offers 4 interscholastic sports: Archery, Basketball, Cross Country and Track and Field.
When is the application deadline for Legacy Academy?
The application deadline for Legacy Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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