Living Word Academy in Blue Ridge Summit, PA, serves 10 students from preschool through 9th grade in a town community setting.
The co–ed Christian school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 with 2 full–time teachers.
Programs span early childhood through middle school with a total enrollment of 10, including 6 students in K–9 grades.
Living Word Academy's tuition and enrollment reflect a small, community–based private school environment in Blue Ridge Summit.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-9
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-9
Student Body
Total Students
10 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Living Word Academy often compared to?
Living Word Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Cumberland Valley Christian School by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Living Word Academy?
The application deadline for Living Word Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
Popular comparisons: Living Word Academy vs. Cumberland Valley Christian School
The nearest high school and elementary school to Living Word Academy is Abraxas Youth Center (0.9 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Noahs Ark Christian Child Care Center (6.1 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Abraxas Youth Center
Alternative School
10058 S Mountain Rd Bldg 3
South Mountain, PA 17261
(717) 749-3066
South Mountain, PA 17261
(717) 749-3066
0.9 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 42 students
Walkersville Christian Schools
(Christian)
16827 Sabillasville Rd
Sabillasville, MD 21780
(301) 241-2072
Sabillasville, MD 21780
(301) 241-2072
1.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 83 students
St. Andrew School
(Catholic)
213 E Main St
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 762-3221
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 762-3221
6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 114 students Tuition listed
Noahs Ark Christian Child Care Center
Alternative School (Methodist)
100 S Church St
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 765-8146
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 765-8146
6.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 78 students
City Light School
(Christian)
127 Cumberland Valley Ave
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 387-8070
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 387-8070
6.5 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 8 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Abraxas Youth Center
Alternative School
10058 S Mountain Rd Bldg 3
South Mountain, PA 17261
(717) 749-3066
South Mountain, PA 17261
(717) 749-3066
0.9 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 42 students
Walkersville Christian Schools
(Christian)
16827 Sabillasville Rd
Sabillasville, MD 21780
(301) 241-2072
Sabillasville, MD 21780
(301) 241-2072
1.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 83 students
City Light School
(Christian)
127 Cumberland Valley Ave
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 387-8070
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 387-8070
6.5 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 8 students
402 W Main St
Fruitland, MD 21826
(410) 341-7668
Fruitland, MD 21826
(410) 341-7668
7.6 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 142 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
Pioneer Baptist Church School
(Baptist)
13802 Long Rd
Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 271-7259
Thurmont, MD 21788
(301) 271-7259
8.1 miles
Gr: 4-12 | 5 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Abraxas Youth Center
Alternative School
10058 S Mountain Rd Bldg 3
South Mountain, PA 17261
(717) 749-3066
South Mountain, PA 17261
(717) 749-3066
0.9 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 42 students
Walkersville Christian Schools
(Christian)
16827 Sabillasville Rd
Sabillasville, MD 21780
(301) 241-2072
Sabillasville, MD 21780
(301) 241-2072
1.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 83 students
St. Andrew School
(Catholic)
213 E Main St
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 762-3221
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 762-3221
6 miles
Gr: K-8 | 114 students Tuition listed
City Light School
(Christian)
127 Cumberland Valley Ave
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 387-8070
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 387-8070
6.5 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 8 students
402 W Main St
Fruitland, MD 21826
(410) 341-7668
Fruitland, MD 21826
(410) 341-7668
7.6 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 142 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Noahs Ark Christian Child Care Center
Alternative School (Methodist)
100 S Church St
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 765-8146
Waynesboro, PA 17268
(717) 765-8146
6.1 miles
Gr: PK-K | 78 students
402 W Main St
Fruitland, MD 21826
(410) 341-7668
Fruitland, MD 21826
(410) 341-7668
7.6 miles
Gr: PK-11 | 142 students Avg. class size: 15 students Tuition listed
100 Creamery Road
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
(301) 447-3165
Emmitsburg, MD 21727
(301) 447-3165
8.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 407 students Avg. class size: 25 students Extracurrculars: 14 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Hcc Children's Learning Center
Daycare / Preschool
11400 Robinwood Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(240) 500-2322
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(240) 500-2322
12.1 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 63 students Avg. class size: 25 students Tuition listed
Citicorp Family Center
Daycare / Preschool
14629 Citicorp Drive
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 665-9400
Hagerstown, MD 21742
(301) 665-9400
13.6 miles
Gr: NS-PK | 333 students
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Sharpsburg Elementary School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
17525 Shepherdstown Pike
Sharpsburg, MD 21782
(301) 766-8321
Sharpsburg, MD 21782
(301) 766-8321
9278.9 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 362 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 12%
Springfield Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 23% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
334 Sunset Ave
Williamsport, MD 21795
(301) 766-8389
Williamsport, MD 21795
(301) 766-8389
9279.8 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 808 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 42%
Williamsport Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 56% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1 S Clifton Dr
Williamsport, MD 21795
(301) 766-8415
Williamsport, MD 21795
(301) 766-8415
9280 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 533 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Williamsport High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
5 S Clifton Dr
Williamsport, MD 21795
(301) 766-8423
Williamsport, MD 21795
(301) 766-8423
9280 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,061 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Fountain Rock Elementary School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
17145 Lappans Rd
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8146
Hagerstown, MD 21740
(301) 766-8146
9280.3 miles
Gr: PK-5 | 319 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 18:1 Minority enrollment: 18%
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