Life Academy of Puget Sound in Federal Way, WA offers co–ed education for grades PK–12 in a suburban community setting with a total enrollment of 126 students.
Founded in 1989, the school has a student–teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average class size of 17, supported by 16 teachers.
The school is affiliated with Christian organizations including Accelerated Christian Education and the Association of Christian Schools International.
Annual tuition is $4,000, with rolling admissions and an acceptance rate of 90 percent, making it one of the more affordable private schools in Federal Way.
The student body includes 25 percent students of color, reflecting some diversity within this suburban Washington K–12 private school.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 126 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,000
- Acceptance rate: 90%
- Average class size: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Life Academy of Puget Sound ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1989
Summer School Offered
Yes
School Calendar
Campus Size
32 acres
Student Body
Total Students
126 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
25%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Average Class Size
17 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
full time, 1st-12th PK/KG more & various part time levels less
Acceptance Rate
90%
National avg.: 82%
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Life Academy of Puget Sound cost?
Life Academy of Puget Sound's tuition is approximately $4,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Life Academy of Puget Sound?
The acceptance rate of Life Academy of Puget Sound is 90%, which is higher than the national average of 82%.
When is the application deadline for Life Academy of Puget Sound?
The application deadline for Life Academy of Puget Sound is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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