Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Lighthouse Christian School
About the School
- Lighthouse Christian School in Columbia, CT, serves 27 students in a rural setting with a kindergarten–only program.
- The school has a student–teacher ratio of 14:1, supported by two teachers for its total enrollment.
- It operates under a Baptist orientation and holds membership with the Association of Christian Schools International.
- Approximately 14 percent of the student body represents students of color.
- As a rural Connecticut early childhood school, it provides co–ed education focused on kindergarten–age children.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 27 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Facts
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1983
School Motto
Lighthouse Where children Play to Learn.
Student Body
Total Students
27 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
14%
State avg.: 32%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
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Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Lighthouse Christian School?
The application deadline for Lighthouse Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Lighthouse Christian School is Natchaug Hospital School-consolidated (2.5 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Oak Grove Montessori School (3.1 miles away)
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Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 80 students
Special Education School
189 Storrs Rd
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 456-1311
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Montessori School
132 Pleasant Valley Road
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 456-1031
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 3-9 | 9 students
Seventh Day Adventist
126 Quarry St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-4984
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 111 students
Catholic
35 Valley St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 423-8479
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 104 students
Special Education School
345 Jackson St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-1311
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 80 students
Special Education School
189 Storrs Rd
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 456-1311
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 3-9 | 9 students
Seventh Day Adventist
126 Quarry St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-4984
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 104 students
Special Education School
345 Jackson St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-1311
Distance: 10.6 mi
Gr: 4-10 | 24 students
Specialized Curriculum (Presbyterian)
26 Deer Mdw
Tolland, CT 06084
(860) 983-0805
Distance: 12.6 mi
Gr: 8-12 | 28 students
Special Education School
71 Haynes St
Manchester, CT 06040
(860) 646-1222
Distance: 2.5 mi
Gr: 1-12 | 80 students
Special Education School
189 Storrs Rd
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 456-1311
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Montessori School
132 Pleasant Valley Road
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 456-1031
Distance: 3.2 mi
Gr: 3-9 | 9 students
Seventh Day Adventist
126 Quarry St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-4984
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 111 students
Catholic
35 Valley St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 423-8479
Distance: 4.6 mi
Gr: K-12 | 104 students
Special Education School
345 Jackson St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-1311
Distance: 3.1 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 51 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Montessori School
132 Pleasant Valley Road
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 456-1031
Distance: 4.3 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 111 students
Catholic
35 Valley St
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 423-8479
Distance: 5.3 mi
Gr: PK | 104 students
Daycare / Preschool
50 Depot Rd
Storrs Mansfield, CT 06268
(860) 487-0062
Distance: 5.6 mi
Gr: PK-K | 26 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Montessori School
48 Bassetts Bridge Road
Mansfield Center, CT 06250
(860) 423-1070
Distance: 5.9 mi
Gr: PK-1 | 79 students
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
330 Church St
Amston, CT 06231
(860) 228-5134
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(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Horace W. Porter School
(Math: 46% | Reading: 52%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3 Schoolhouse Road
Columbia, CT 06237
(860) 228-9493
Columbia, CT 06237
(860) 228-9493
1.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 440 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 17%
George Hersey Robertson School
(Math: 68% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
227 Cross Street
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-7341
Coventry, CT 06238
(860) 742-7341
2.7 miles
Gr: 3-5 | 370 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Windham Middle School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
123 Quarry St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2351
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 465-2351
3.3 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 583 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Windham Technical High School
Vocational School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
210 Birch St.
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-3879
Willimantic, CT 06226
(860) 456-3879
3.7 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 510 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
Andover Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | Reading: 50-54%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
35 School Rd.
Andover, CT 06232
(860) 742-7339
Andover, CT 06232
(860) 742-7339
3.8 miles
Gr: PK-6 | 239 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
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