Lighthouse Christian Academy in Harrisburg, PA, is a Christian co–educational private school serving grades 1 through 11 in a small city community.
The school has a total enrollment of 30 students with a student–teacher ratio of 5:1 supported by 6 teachers.
Lighthouse Christian Academy has one of the highest percentages of students of color among private schools in Pennsylvania, ranking in the top 20% statewide for diversity.
The school is located in Harrisburg's city locale, providing education from elementary through secondary levels without grade 12.
Tuition and acceptance rate data are consistent with area averages for private elementary schools in Harrisburg.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 1-11
- Enrollment: 30 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Lighthouse Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 1-11
Student Body
Total Students
30 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
93%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lighthouse Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Lighthouse Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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