The purpose of Lighthouse Christian School and Child Care Center is to nurture all aspects of growth in children and to provide an atmosphere that encourages families to seek a closer personal relationship with Christ.
The Pre-School & Child Care Center is a ministry of the South Portland Church of the Nazarene as a service to the community.
At Lighthouse Christian School and Child Care Center, we offer full Day Pre-School and Childcare and before and/or after school care for children in grades K-5 attending Dyer, Brown, or Small public school.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 81 students
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Year Founded
1973
Student Body
Total Students
81 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
9 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
10%
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lighthouse Christian School and Childcare Center?
The application deadline for Lighthouse Christian School and Childcare Center is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Lighthouse Christian School and Childcare Center located?
Lighthouse Christian School and Childcare Center is located in the Knightville neighborhood of South Portland, ME.
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