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Lighthouse Christian School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades Pre-K–8

Madison, WI

6402 Schroeder Rd, Madison, WI 53711

Overall grade: A+

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • Serving families in Madison since at least 2011

In Madison, Wisconsin, Lighthouse Christian School is a Christian private school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 238 students attend, with roughly 12 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 982% since 2011–12. The school day runs about 6 hours, 168 days a year. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
238
Teachers
19.6 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
12.1
Boys and girls
Coed · 121 girls, 117 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 6 hours
School year
168 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 52% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin (12 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 88% of Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.
    • Compared with 252 Christian elementary schools in Wisconsin.

    Students by survey year

    22’11–1230’13–1445’15–16118’17–18167’19–20200’21–22238’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded1
    Pre-K72
    K32
    127
    233
    329
    426
    528
    631
    716
    815

    Student body

    Hispanic or Latino69%
    Black15%
    White8%
    Two or more races7%
    Asian1%

    Member of

    • Association of Christian Schools International
    • National Association for the Education of Young Children

    Help paying tuition in Wisconsin

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask Lighthouse Christian School whether it takes part.

    More about Wisconsin's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about Lighthouse Christian School

    What grades does Lighthouse Christian School serve?

    Lighthouse Christian School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Lighthouse Christian School?

    About 238 students, with 12 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Lighthouse Christian School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. Wisconsin has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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