Home > Tennessee > Hendersonville

Lighthouse Christian Academy

View full size Get directions

Tel: (615) 612-5200

www.lcaed.com

REQUEST INFO

SAVE 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)

Top Rankings

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

School Overview

Religious Affiliation

Christian

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-12

Year Founded

1978

School Calendar

View School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

5,001 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

41%

State avg.: 20%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

9 teachers

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$1,025

View national tuition avg.

Application URL

Online Application

School Notes

School Mascot: Lighthouse

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

REQUEST FREE INFORMATION

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).

School Reviews

Endorse Lighthouse Christian Academy. Endorsements should be a few sentences in length. Please include any comments on:

Quality of academic programs, teachers, and facilities
Availability of music, art, sports and other extracurricular activities
Academic or athletic awards

Recent Articles

July 07, 2026

How to Ask About Staff Screening Without Apologizing

Parents should feel comfortable asking how private schools screen employees. Learn which questions matter, what answers to expect, and why transparency about hiring and student safety is a hallmark of a well-managed school.

July 07, 2026

What Facility Safety Tells You About School Oversight

A school's facilities reveal far more than appearance. Learn how building maintenance, emergency preparedness, and campus safety practices can help parents evaluate school leadership, oversight, and long-term commitment to student well-being.

July 07, 2026

Is the School Legally a School? A Parent Verification Checklist

Before enrolling your child in a private school, learn how to verify that it is legally operating, properly accredited, and authorized to issue recognized diplomas with this practical parent checklist for making a confident school choice.

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)

Request Information

Email:

Name of parent:

Student first name:

Student last name:

Student date of birth:

Student is:

Male

Female

Currently in grade:

Seeking entry for grade:

Target start date:

Please briefly describe academic, athletic, and extracurricular interests of the student:

Home address:

City:

Country:

State:

Zip: (enter "N/A" if not applicable)

Phone:

Save this data and create your user profile. Create your own user account so you don't have to re-type your user data each time you request information. You'll also be able to track your information requests, get reminded of application dates, and more!

Username:

Password:

Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Tennessee is $13,520 for elementary schools and $14,602 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Tennessee is 83% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).