Living Word Academy serves 95 students in grades Prekindergarten-8. The student:teacher of Living Word Academy is 8:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Christian.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 95 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
95 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Sports
Total Sports Offered
3 sports
Sports
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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Living Word Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Summit Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Living Word Academy offer?
Living Word Academy offers 3 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Soccer and Volleyball.
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).
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