Educational Child Care With a Purpose - We are pleased to welcome you to the nation's premier family-operated, value-based, educational program -The Children's Lighthouse School.
Our commitment to our children and their families is exemplified by our use of the lighthouse, a long recognized symbol of safety, strenght, and guidance.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Nursery/Preschool-6
- Enrollment: 40 students
- Yearly Tuition: $13,000
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 10 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-6
Year Founded
2017
School Calendar
First Day of School
Mon. Sep 1, 2025
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
40 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
2:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
10 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$13,000
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Shakora Felder
Application URL
School Notes
- Our goal is to nurture the development of each child's full potential - intellectually, emotionally, socially and physically - in an atmosphere of safety and trust.- We believe that each child is an individual, with his or her own unique set of strenghts, talents and gifts.- We believe that every child has a right to excellence in all aspects of early childhood education.- We believe in the importance of teaching character values, and more important, in modeling their use in our interactions with children, their families and one another.- We believe in the use of positive discipline strategies that lead children to becoem self-disciplined.- We believe that honest and and frequent communication between the school and the home postively impacts children's success.- We believe in the importance of continuing professional development and personal growth through educational opportunities and supportive communities of learning.- We believe that every teacher and staff member cam make a difference in the lives of the children and families we serve.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Children's Lighthouse of Sienna cost?
The Children's Lighthouse of Sienna's tuition is approximately $13,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of The Children's Lighthouse of Sienna?
The acceptance rate of The Children's Lighthouse of Sienna is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 83%.
When is the application deadline for The Children's Lighthouse of Sienna?
The application deadline for The Children's Lighthouse of Sienna is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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