Lighthouse Academy Of Fredericksburg

10713 Tidewater Trl, Fredericksburg, VA, 22408-0224
Welcome to the Lighthouse Academy of Fredericksburg, the Fredericksburg Region’s oldest private Christ-centered school. Started in 1981, the Lighthouse Academy provides superior education, tucked inside a Christ-centered environment, to over 100 children each year, ranging in ages between 2 and 12. All of our Head Teachers are Montessori certified, have excellent experience and are additionally trained by the Director/Owner/Head of Curriculum Stacie McClung.

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Lighthouse Academy Of Fredericksburg
School Type Montessori School
Religious Affiliation Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered Grades Kindergarten - 9
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported ALL
Year Founded 1981
Student Body
Total Students 107 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 20% (VA School Avg.: 27%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 6:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree 56%
Average Class Size 16 students
Classroom dress code Casual
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Tuition Notes Please call for details... Partial scholarships available.
Acceptance Rate 100%
Admissions Director Scott McClung
Sports
Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports
Ballet Dance
Gymnastics Indoor Soccer
Soccer

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Lighthouse Academy Of Fredericksburg
Gr. K-9 | 0 mi. away
Fredericksburg Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 2.6 mi. away
Odyssey Montessori
Gr. PK-12 | 3.4 mi. away
Childrens House Of Old Town
Gr. K | 3.5 mi. away
South Stafford Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 3.7 mi. away

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