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Lighthouse Christian Academy

130 Maple Dr N Hendersonville, TN 37075

Tel: (615) 612-5200

www.lcaed.com

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked TN School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 5,001 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,025
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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About the School

Lighthouse Christian Academy is a co–ed Christian school in suburban Hendersonville, TN, serving students in grades K–12 since 1978.
The school has a total K–12 enrollment of 5,001 students with a student–teacher ratio of 556:1 and a teaching staff of 9.
Annual tuition at this Hendersonville private school is $1,025, placing it among the more affordable options in the area.
Approximately 41% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds.
Lighthouse Christian Academy ranks in the top 20% statewide for private school affordability and enrollment size.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top Ranked TN School
Grades: Kindergarten-12
Enrollment: 5,001 students
Yearly Tuition: $1,025
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

School Rankings

Lighthouse Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Lighthouse Christian Academy
Kind	61
1	146
2	170
3	207
4	250
5	263
6	303
7	301
8	384
9	757
10	744
11	738
12	677

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Year Founded

1978

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Student Body

Total Students

5,001 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

41%

State avg.: 21%

Academics & Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

Tuition & Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$1,025

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Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Mascot: Lighthouse

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Lighthouse Christian Academy cost?

Lighthouse Christian Academy's tuition is approximately $1,025 for private students.

What is Lighthouse Christian Academy's ranking?

Lighthouse Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Tennessee for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.

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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The average private school tuition in Tennessee is $13,528 for elementary schools and $14,610 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Tennessee is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).