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Lighthouse Preparatory Christian School

Christian school (nondenominational) · Grades K–11

Bradenton, FL

1501 7th Ave E, Bradenton, FL 34208

Overall grade: A

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

  • A+Class size
  • B+Years serving families

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 87% of Christian schools in Florida

In Bradenton, Florida, Lighthouse Preparatory Christian School is a Christian private school for students from kindergarten through 11th grade. About 37 students attend, with roughly 6 students per teacher, smaller classes than 87% of Christian schools in Florida. Enrollment is up about 270% since 2017–18. The school day runs about 7.5 hours, 180 days a year. Florida has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades K–11
Students
37
Teachers
5.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
6.4
Boys and girls
Coed · 22 girls, 15 boys
Religious affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
School day
About 7.5 hours
School year
180 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 87% of Christian schools in Florida (6 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 86% of Christian schools in Florida.
    • Compared with 494 Christian schools in Florida.

    Students by survey year

    10’17–189’19–2022’21–2237’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2017–18.

    Students by grade

    Ungraded6
    K2
    16
    31
    41
    53
    62
    74
    99
    102
    111

    Student body

    Black76%
    Two or more races19%
    Hispanic or Latino5%

    Member of

    • Accelerated Christian Education

    Help paying tuition in Florida

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

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    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 Preparatory Christian School

    What grades does Lighthouse Preparatory Christian School serve?

    Lighthouse Preparatory Christian School serves grades K–11.

    How many students attend Lighthouse Preparatory Christian School?

    About 37 students, with 6 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Lighthouse Preparatory Christian School?

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

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