The Lighthouse is an accredited private school focused on providing an educational home and beacon of hope for students with a range of diverse learning needs.
We specialize in meeting the needs of students with learning differences in an environment customized for each student`s individual needs and abilities.
The Lighthouse offers both traditional and individualized curriculum paths, focused on preparing students for life after graduation.
From academics to social skills to extracurricular interests, we guide students to their fullest potential.
The Lighthouse offers a full academic program for grades 5-12 as well as a post-graduate program aimed at post-secondary education and vocational training.
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Specific Learning Disabilities; ADD/ADHD; Autism Spectrum Disorders; Language-based Learning Disabilities; Nonverbal Learning Disabilities
Year Founded
2004
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
37 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
44%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
5:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$12,500
Tuition Notes
Other tuition plans and scholarships available
Summer Program Cost Notes
350 for 1/2 credit
700 for 1 credit
Admissions Director
Leslie Moore
Admissions Associate
Kristin Jewell
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Lighthouse School cost?
The Lighthouse School's tuition is approximately $12,500 for private students.
When is the application deadline for The Lighthouse School?
The application deadline for The Lighthouse School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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The nearest high school and elementary school to The Lighthouse School is The Campus (1.1 miles away)
The nearest preschool is First Presbyterian Kindergarten Preschool (2.4 miles away)
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Quick Facts
355 Mcdonough Rd
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 461-0137
Fayetteville, GA 30215
(770) 461-0137
10.2 miles
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300 Tivoli Gardens Rd Ste 100
Peachtree City, GA 30269
(770) 632-1710
Peachtree City, GA 30269
(770) 632-1710
1.1 miles
Gr: 6-12 | 137 students
ClearWater Academy
Special Education School
210 Greencastle Rd
Tyrone, GA 30290
(770) 631-3650
Tyrone, GA 30290
(770) 631-3650
2.5 miles
Gr: 1-12 | 22 students Avg. class size: 6 students Tuition listed
The Joseph Sams School
Special Education School
280 Brandywine Blvd
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-5894
Fayetteville, GA 30214
(770) 461-5894
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3613 Highway 34 E
Sharpsburg, GA 30277
(770) 251-1234
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(770) 251-1234
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