Lighthouse Christian Academy

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

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)

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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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Quick Facts (2026)

  • Grades: 1-11
  • Enrollment: 30 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Harrisburg, PA is $7,004 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Harrisburg, PA is 68% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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