Lighthouse Christian School is a discipleship school, committed to the spiritual, intellectual, physical, and vocational development of students.
The purpose of the school is to provide a Biblically-integrated instructional program in a disciplined environment that encourages spiritual commitment and academic excellence.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Top Ranked ID School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 391 students
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Lighthouse Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1995
School Calendar
School Mascot
Lions
Student Body
Total Students
391 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 15%
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
School Colors
Green, Silver
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates vary by grade level. Current tuition rates are available at www.lighthousecs.org
Application URL
Sports
Total Sports Offered
8 sports
School Notes
- Lighthouse is Tri-Accredited through Northwest Association of Accredited Schools (NAAS), Association of Christian Schools International (ACSI), and the State of Idaho.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lighthouse Christian School often compared to?
Lighthouse Christian School is often viewed alongside schools like Twin Falls Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What sports does Lighthouse Christian School offer?
Lighthouse Christian School offers 8 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Football, Golf, Track and Field, Volleyball, Weightlifting and Winter Track.
What is Lighthouse Christian School's ranking?
Lighthouse Christian School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Idaho for: Largest student body.
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).
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