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Lighthouse Christian School

259 Main Avenue East, Twin Falls, ID, 83301-0833 -

School Notes Overview:

Lighthouse Christian School is a discipleship school, committed to the spiritual, intellectual, physical, and vocational development of students. The purpose of the school is to provide a Biblically-integrated instructional program in a disciplined environment that encourages spiritual commitment and academic excellence. ...

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School Overview:

	Lighthouse Christian School
School Membership(s)	Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Religious Affiliation	Christian (no specific denomination)
Grades Offered	Grades Prekindergarten - 12
Year Founded	1995
County	Twin Falls County, ID
Student Body
Total Students	298 students
Student Body Type	Co-ed
	This School	(ID) School Avg.
% Students of Color	13%	8%
Students by Grade
	Pre-K - 55 students
	Kind - 19 students
	Grade 1 - 17 students
	Grade 2 - 17 students
	Grade 3 - 15 students
	Grade 4 - 16 students
	Grade 5 - 23 students
	Grade 6 - 19 students
	Grade 7 - 18 students
	Grade 8 - 14 students
	Grade 9 - 20 students
	Grade 10 - 22 students
	Grade 11 - 23 students
	Grade 12 - 18 students
	Unspecified Grade Placement - 2 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers	19 teachers
Average Class Size	20
	This School	(ID) School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio	1:18	* Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year	180 days	180 days
Hours in School Day for Students	6 hours	6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline	None / Rolling
Tuition Notes	Tuition rates vary by grade level. Current tuition rates are available at http://www.lighthousecs.org/tuition.htm.
Head of School	Kevin Newbry
Sport
Total Sports Offered	8
	Sports
	Basketball	Cross Country
	Football	Golf
	Track and Field	Volley Ball
	Weightlifting	Winter Track

School Notes:

Lighthouse is Tri-Accredited through Northwest Association of Accredited Schools (NAAS), Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), and the State of Idaho.
Profile last updated: 06/15/2007

In the News:

Jeremy's army (The Times-News)
posted on August 28, 2009 at 04:07:15 am
Jeremy Eldredge was a quarterback and later a coach for the Lighthouse Christian School Lions, then an auto accident nearly killed him.
Idaho summer school helps refugee children adapt (Deseret News)
posted on July 25, 2009 at 04:31:02 pm
An experimental summer school in south-central Idaho to help refugee children adjust to life in the U.S. drew nearly double...
Events Calendar (The Times-News)
posted on April 4, 2009 at 06:03:17 am
Kenny Saunders and Joel Casserman perform acoustic folk and a bit of fancy pickin', 6-9 p.m. at the First Friday event at Rudy's - A Cook's Paradise, 147 Main Ave. W. Wine and beer by the glass; no cover.

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School Zip Statistics:

About This Zipcode (83301)	School Zip (83301)	(ID) State Average
Population (Approximate)	41,905 people	1,291,998 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree	26%	23%
Population Average Age	35 years old	34 years old
Average Household size	2.6 persons	2.4 persons
Median Household Income	$34,588	$38,605
Avg. # of Rooms in Household	5.4 rooms	5.4 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure	39 years old	34 years old
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% Owning / % Renting	66% / 34%	68% / 32%