Living Word Christian School offers traditional classroom as well as a non-traditional approach to learning.
Each student is assessed for the best learning style to meet their academic needs.
Our school graduates place well at the collegiate level, post-secondary schools and the marketplace.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 124 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,000
- Average class size: 12 students
- Application Deadline: Aug. 1 / rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
Sports offered
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Year Founded
1995
Student Body
Total Students
124 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Average Class Size
12 students
Advanced Courses
Biology, Chemistry, English, Forensic Science, French, History, Physics, Spanish, Speech
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Uniform: khaki pants, polo shirts (hunter green, red, royal blue) , Dress uniform: shirt & tie, dress
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
Aug. 1 / rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Book fees: vary from $200-$300
Lab fee: $50
Application fee: $75
Registration fee:$125
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,000
Admissions Director
Janet M. Chapin
Admissions Associate
Marli Urey
Sports
Total Sports Offered
12 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
11 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Choir, Dance Team, High School Musical, Instrument, Language Clubs, Math League, Mime Team, Plays, Student Leadership Conferences, Yearbook Staff and more, Youth Worship Team
School Notes
- We offer a traditional approach utilizing the best curriculum available.
- We utilize the texts from the following publishers: ABeka, Bob Jones University, Saxon Math, McMillen Math, Pearson, Prentice Hall, ACSI and more...
- We offer PIAA sports and co-op with Greenville S.D. and extracurricular activies
- ACSI Accredited
- LWCS offers innovative programs in computer technology and media production
- We offer foreign language from K-12
- Contact us today to set your child on course for their destiny!
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy cost?
Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy's tuition is approximately $4,000 for private students.
What sports does Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy offer?
Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy offers 12 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Dance, Equestrian, Football, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball and Wrestling. Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for most sports offered.
What is Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy's ranking?
Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees and Most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy?
The application deadline for Living Word Christian School and Performing Arts Academy is Aug. 1 / rolling (applications are due on Aug. 1 but additional applications are reviewed year-round as space permits ).
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