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Abm Ministries-lighthouse Christian Academy

RR 3 Box 34725
Piedmont, MO 63957

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To provide a learning environment to aid the student of more modest abilities through a flexible curriculum that allows the time for mastery of fundamental concepts and skills.

To provide a college preparatory academic program that serves the student of high academic ability, through an accelerated progression to college-level courses.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 5-12
Enrollment: 15 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,750
Average class size: 37 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Accelerated Christian Education (ACE) or (School of Tomorrow)
American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)
Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI)
Other religious school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Other

Grades Offered

Grades 5-12

Learning Difference Programs

Yes

Learning Programs Supported

Mild Differences

Year Founded

1999

Student Body

Total Students

15 students

Student Body Type

All-boys

% Students of Color

18%

State avg.: 20%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

2 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

8:1

National avg.: 11:1

Average Class Size

37 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$1,750

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Admissions Director

Larry Musgrave

Admissions Associate

Carmen Musgrave

School Notes

ABM Ministries / Lighthouse Christian Academy is a private Christian boarding school for grades 7-12. We work with teens who have gotten off track and may be heading down the wrong path. Our mission is to help families with their struggling teenagers:
By providing a safe environment.
By providing encouragement, so the teens will have a positive atmosphere.
By providing a structured environment, so the teens will develop strong character and discipline.
To aid the student of more modest abilities through a flexible curriculum that allows the time for mastery of fundamental concepts and skills.
By providing a college preparatory academic program that serves the student of high academic ability, through an accelerated progression to college-level courses by teaching them the proper roles of parent/teen relationship.
By providing the teen with the steps in reconciliation.
By providing an environment where your teenager can grow Mentally, Emotionally, Physically, Spiritually! We understand that enrolling your teen can be a difficult decision, but a necessary one. At this trying time we are here to offer assistance to your family. We can help put hope back into the equation. We can offer a planned approach that addresses the needs of your family. Contact us today to get a fresh start on tomorrow.

Source: Verified school update

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How much does Abm Ministries-lighthouse Christian Academy cost?

Abm Ministries-lighthouse Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $1,750 for private students.

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Abm Ministries-lighthouse Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Victory Baptist Academy by visitors of our site.

When is the application deadline for Abm Ministries-lighthouse Christian Academy?

The application deadline for Abm Ministries-lighthouse Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 5-12
Enrollment: 15 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,750
Average class size: 37 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Missouri is $12,265 for elementary schools and $14,994 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Missouri is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).