The mission of Lighthouse Christian Academy is to partner with Christian parents to provide a Biblically based and academically excellent education that develops each child's Christ-like character, intellectual ability, and physical health to the glory of God.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked IN School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 283 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lighthouse Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1991
First Day of School
Fri. Aug 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Motto
Living for the Lord, Caring for Community, Advancing in Academics
Student Body
Total Students
283 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
13%
State avg.: 26%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
5%
Number of AP Courses
3 courses
Advanced Courses
AP Biology, AP Calculus, AP English
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
2006-07 Annual Tuition
Kindergarten (Half Day) $2575
Kindergarten (Full Day) $3375
Grades 1-6 $3375
Grades 7-12 $3850
Admissions Director
Rachel Roberts
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lighthouse Christian Academy often compared to?
Lighthouse Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Clear Creek Christian School by visitors of our site.
What is Lighthouse Christian Academy's ranking?
Lighthouse Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Indiana for: 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
5 1/29/2021
We love this school. We have three children attending; two in elementary and one in middle school. LCA is a great school that is strong in academics. The teachers are wonderful and very loving. Having my kids in a christ-centered environment when they are away from home is very important to me. I would absolutely recommend this school.
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