Living Word Academy鈥搒outhwest Indian School in Sells, AZ serves 21 co鈥揺d students in grades 5 through 10 within a rural community setting.
The school maintains a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 11:1 with 2 teachers supporting its Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) program.
Established with a Christian orientation and other religious affiliation, it operates as a regular elementary and secondary school.
The student body is 100% students of color, ranking the school among the top 20% in Arizona private schools for diversity.
Tuition details align with regional averages, with local private elementary schools averaging $10,619 and high schools $16,099 annually in Pima County.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 5-10
- Enrollment: 21 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Living Word Academy-southwest Indian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Arizona for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-10
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
21 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- John Doe, Nobel Laureate
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Living Word Academy-southwest Indian School?
Living Word Academy-southwest Indian School famous alumni include: John Doe, Nobel Laureate.
When is the application deadline for Living Word Academy-southwest Indian School?
The application deadline for Living Word Academy-southwest Indian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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