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Lighthouse Sda Christian School

Elementary School

700 MEEKER ST, Fort Morgan, CO 80701

Private

Enrollment

19

Student-Teacher

7.3:1

Grades

Kindergarten – 8th

Updated 2021-22

About Lighthouse Sda Christian School

Lighthouse Sda Christian School is an Seventh-day Adventist private elementary school in Fort Morgan, CO 80701. The school serves approximately 19 students in grades Kindergarten – 8th with a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1. Located in a neighborhood with a median household income of $72,500, where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

The school is situated in a remote town setting.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 19 students, Lighthouse Sda Christian School is a smaller school where families often find a close-knit community atmosphere. Smaller settings can mean more individual attention from teachers and staff, though they may offer fewer extracurricular options than larger schools.

With a student-teacher ratio of 7.3:1, Lighthouse Sda Christian School offers a notably low ratio compared to the national average. This typically means smaller class sizes and more opportunities for one-on-one interaction between students and teachers.

As a private school, Lighthouse Sda Christian School operates independently from the local public school district. Families considering this school should inquire about tuition costs, financial aid availability, and the admissions process. Private schools are not required to follow the same curriculum standards as public schools, which can be either an advantage or a consideration depending on your priorities.

Compare to Public Schools

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How Lighthouse Sda Christian School compares to 6 public schools serving similar grades in Fort Morgan, CO

Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
This School
vs
15.1:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
19
This School
vs
413
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 63.2% vs 0%
Hispanic 26.3% vs 0%
Black 10.5% vs 0%
Lighthouse Sda Christian School Fort Morgan Public Avg

Nearby Elementary Schools

School Rating
Lighthouse Sda Christian School (this school)
Columbine Elementary School 6.7
Baker Elementary School 4.5
Green Acres Elementary School 4.4
Sherman Early Childhood Center 5.4
Pioneer Elementary School 5.7
Fort Morgan Middle School 4.3

Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.

School Profile

Limited Data
Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
19 students
Type
Private · Seventh-day Adventist
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
Address
700 MEEKER ST, Fort Morgan, CO 80701
Phone
(406) 939-4804
Data Year
SY 2021-22
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We don't have enough verified data to rate this school fairly. Private schools in CO aren't required to report standardized test scores to the state, which limits the data available for our rating model.

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Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 63.2%
Hispanic 26.3%
Black 10.5%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

700 MEEKER ST, Fort Morgan, CO 80701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lighthouse Sda Christian School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Weldon Valley Elementary School (rated 8.5/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Weldona). Another option is Columbine Elementary School (rated 6.7/10, 0.4 miles away). Additionally, Beaver Valley Elementary School (rated 6.6/10, 8.0 miles away, in nearby Brush). For more schools in Fort Morgan, see our Fort Morgan schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 24.9 mi
School Distance Rating
Lincoln High School Fort Morgan 0.5 mi 6.6
Columbine Elementary School Fort Morgan 0.4 mi 6.7
Innovative Connections High School Greeley 0.5 mi 6.5
Baker Elementary School Fort Morgan 0.5 mi 4.5
Fort Morgan High School Fort Morgan 0.7 mi 3.3
TRINITY LUTHERAN SCHOOL Fort Morgan 0.7 mi 4.3
Green Acres Elementary School Fort Morgan 0.7 mi 4.4
Sherman Early Childhood Center Fort Morgan 0.7 mi 5.4
Pioneer Elementary School Fort Morgan 1.0 mi 5.7
Fort Morgan Middle School Fort Morgan 1.2 mi 4.3
Beaver Valley Elementary School Brush 8.0 mi 6.6
Brush Middle School Brush 8.8 mi 5.3
Brush High School Brush 8.8 mi 5.8
Thomson Primary School Brush 9.0 mi 5.2
Weldon Valley Elementary School Weldona 10.8 mi 8.5
Weldon Valley Jr/Sr High School Weldona 10.8 mi 7.9
Wiggins Elementary School Wiggins 14.5 mi 6.3
Wiggins High School Wiggins 14.5 mi 5.5
Wiggins Middle School Wiggins 14.5 mi 5.6
Prairie Elementary School New Raymer 24.9 mi 3.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 80701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$72,500

Median Home Value

$318,100

Median Rent

$1,096/mo

Population

16,800

College Educated

18.5%

Homeownership

61.8%

Avg Commute

21.2 min

Poverty Rate

13.3%

Median Age

36.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lighthouse Sda Christian School has a median household income of $72,500. It is a community where 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $318,100, with a median rent of $1,096/month. The area has a poverty rate of 13.3%. The average commute for residents is 21 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lighthouse Sda Christian School

What grades does Lighthouse Sda Christian School serve?

Lighthouse Sda Christian School serves students in grades Kindergarten through 8th.

How many students attend Lighthouse Sda Christian School?

Lighthouse Sda Christian School has an enrollment of approximately 19 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lighthouse Sda Christian School?

The student-teacher ratio at Lighthouse Sda Christian School is 7.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

Is Lighthouse Sda Christian School a private school?

Yes, Lighthouse Sda Christian School is a private coeducational school with a Seventh-day Adventist affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.

Is Lighthouse Sda Christian School a religious school?

Lighthouse Sda Christian School has a Seventh-day Adventist religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (2,317/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Fort Morgan). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 8th
Enrollment
19
Gender Split
32% M / 68% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
7.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Seventh-day Adventist
School Day
8 hours
Days Per Year
144 days
Setting
Remote Town
County
MORGAN
Data Year
2022–2023

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