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Lighthouse Christian School

5100 Blue Hole Rd, Antioch, TN 37013Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)

Key facts

Grades
PreK-12
Students (K-12)
293
Students per teacher
10.1
Affiliation
Christian (nondenominational)
From Antioch center
2.3 miles

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Can you use EFS here?

✓ On the official Tennessee Education Freedom Scholarship list
State list
Includes this school
Applying
For 2026-27, renewals opened December 9, 2025 and new applications opened January 13, 2026. The window closed February 6, 2026 at 4 p.m. Central, the department’s applications page and its February 20, 2026 announcement say; its 2026-27 FAQ, dated December 22, 2025 and not updated since, still gives January 30, 2026. Dates for 2027-28 are not posted yet.

Source: the official list, dated August 24, 2026.

What you would pay here

Net cost
Not worked out: no verified 2026-27 tuition yet. See the school’s tuition page

School facts

Teachers
29
Student body
Coeducational
Boys and girls
47% boys, 53% girls
Go on to a 4-year college
74%
Setting
City
Member of
American Association of Christian Schools
Accreditation, state list
Approved in Tennessee under Categories II, III and IV, which includes accreditation by an agency the State Board of Education authorizes, per the Tennessee Department of Education approved list of non-public schools, updated September 10, 2026. The list names Cognia and Tennessee Association of Christian Schools (TACS).

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Students and school year

Enrollment over time

344 2019-20 317 2021-22 293 2023-24
2019-20 to 2023-24
344 to 293, down 51 (15%)
Path
Fell in each survey (317 in 2021-22)

Students by grade, 2023-24 (pre-K is not in the K-12 count)

107 PK 28 K 20 1 22 2 27 3 20 4 26 5 33 6 27 7 25 8 19 9 15 10 14 11 17 12
Largest grade
Grade 6 (33)
Smallest grade
Grade 11 (14)
Average a grade
About 23
High school grades
Average 16; lower grades 25

The school year

Days in the school year
180
Length of the school day
7 hours 45 minutes
Hours of school a year
about 1,400
Kindergarten
Full day, 5 days a week
Classes, 2023-24
In person
Library or media center
No
Year, against Tennessee
Same as the median of the 372 private schools we list
School day, against Tennessee
45 minutes longer than the median of 7 hours (373 schools we list)

How it compares

This school 10.1 TN median 8.8
Students per teacher
This school 293 County median 159
Students vs county median
Students per teacher
10.1 here; median 8.8 at 171 TN combined schools
Size in Davidson County
Larger than 36 of 49 other schools we list

Student body, 2023-24

Black 39% White 25% Hispanic 15% Two or more races 12% Asian 9%

Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.

Lighthouse Christian School tuition, and what EFS pays

Published tuition
On the school’s own tuition page (found October 11, 2026)
Award
$7,530 per student for 2026-27

Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 2, 2026. Sources and how to apply

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Its full-year tuition and required fees; whether it still takes Education Freedom Scholarship for 2026-27; its application deadline. More questions to ask

Other private schools nearby

SchoolGradesStudentsPer teacherAffiliationMiles
Ezell-Harding Christian School ✓PreK-12484not reportedChurch of Christ2
King’s Academy Nashville ✓On the state list; not in the federal survey2
Kings AcademyPreK-61596.7Christian (nondenominational)2
St. Clement Coptic Orthodox Christian Academy ✓PreK-81168.7Other religious3
Priest Lake Christian AcademyPreK-4168Baptist4
Genesis AcademyK-12748.2Nonsectarian5
St. Edward School ✓PreK-81879.6Roman Catholic6
Franklin Road AcademyPreK-121,02012.3Christian (nondenominational)6

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