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Below Average

#98 of 102 private schools in OK

Lighthouse Christian Academy

School

7001 S UNION AVE, Tulsa, OK 74132

Private Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 98 schools in Tulsa. Learn more

Enrollment

105

Student-Teacher

17.5:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 12th

Updated 2021-22

How this school compares

In Tulsa

#24 of 25

public schools

Oklahoma schools

#40 of 43

About Lighthouse Christian Academy

Lighthouse Christian Academy is a K-12 school nestled in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with an enrollment of just 105 students and a student-teacher ratio of 17.5:1. The school has six full-time equivalent teachers dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment. Despite having no specific test score data available, the academic performance is reflected in its MySchoolScout rating of 3.6 out of 10 and a state ranking of #99 out of 102 schools in Oklahoma, indicating room for improvement in academics.

Lighthouse Christian Academy serves students from kindergarten through twelfth grade, making it a comprehensive educational institution within the city limits of Tulsa. While detailed neighborhood information is not available, the school's location offers access to various resources and opportunities that are part of urban life. Lighthouse Christian Academy is situated in a bustling area where community involvement and support play significant roles in student development and growth.

What Parents Should Know

With an enrollment of 105 students, Lighthouse Christian Academy 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.

As a private school, Lighthouse Christian Academy 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 Christian Academy compares to 104 public schools serving similar grades in Tulsa, OK

Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
This School
vs
18.2:1
Public Avg
Avg School Size
105
This School
vs
527
Public Avg
Avg School Scout Rating
4.0
This School
vs
5.4
Public Avg

Student Demographics

White 98.1% vs 0%
Black 1.9% vs 0%
Lighthouse Christian Academy Tulsa Public Avg

Nearby Other Schools

School Rating
Lighthouse Christian Academy (this school) 4.0
ROBERTSON ES 5.3
MARSHALL ES 5.4
MCCLURE ES 4.8
CLINTON WEST ES 6.3
DANIEL WEBSTER HS 4.6
DANIEL WEBSTER MS 3.5
ELIOT ES 4.0
EISENHOWER INTERNATIONAL ES 4.3
ALLEN-BOWDEN PUBLIC SCHOOL 6.0
THOMAS EDISON PREPARATORY HS 7.0
EDISON PREPARATORY MS 5.0
EUGENE FIELD ES 5.6
CARNEGIE ES 4.0
BERRYHILL ES SOUTH 4.4
BERRYHILL MS 3.8
BERRYHILL HS 4.8
PATRICK HENRY ES 5.8
COUNCIL OAK ES 4.7
MEMORIAL HS 6.6
KEY ES 3.9

Showing 20 of 104 schools. View all schools in Tulsa

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

Score Breakdown

What This Rating Measures

This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in OK.

Classroom Attention
? Student-teacher ratio calibrated against other private schools. Lower ratios mean more individual attention. (30% of overall score)
C- 1.8 / 10
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Student-Teacher Ratio 17.5:1
Instructional Commitment
? Total annual instructional hours based on school day length and days per year. (15% of overall score)
B+ 7.1 / 10
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School Day Length 7 hours
Annual Instructional Hours 1,260
Diversity & Inclusion
? Racial and ethnic diversity of the student body using Simpson's diversity index. (20% of overall score)
C- 1.5 / 10
View breakdown
Diversity Index 4%
Community Context

Data Unavailable

School Profile
? Enrollment size and grade span breadth — indicators of program depth and peer community. (15% of overall score)
A 8.6 / 10
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Enrollment 105
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Score basis: Private school model

Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data

Components scored: 4 of 5

Ranking pool: Private schools in OK

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

White 98.1%
Black 1.9%

Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)

Location

7001 S UNION AVE, Tulsa, OK 74132

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lighthouse Christian Academy may also want to explore other schools in the area. RIVERFIELD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, METRO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY (rated 4.0/10, 2.6 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Tulsa, see our Tulsa schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 4.1 mi
School Distance Rating
RIVERFIELD COUNTRY DAY SCHOOL Tulsa 1.1 mi 7.9
NORTHWEST ES Jenks 1.2 mi 4.8
JENKS WEST ES Jenks 2.2 mi 5.7
ROBERTSON ES Tulsa 2.2 mi 5.3
JENKS WEST INTERMEDIATE ES Jenks 2.3 mi 7.3
ST CATHERINE SCHOOL Tulsa 2.5 mi 7.4
MARSHALL ES Tulsa 2.3 mi 5.4
CLINTON WEST ES Tulsa 2.9 mi 6.3
TULSA HOPE ACADEMY Tulsa 2.6 mi 4.5
TULSA HOPE ACADEMY Tulsa 2.6 mi 5.5
DANIEL WEBSTER MS Tulsa 3.0 mi 3.5
DANIEL WEBSTER HS Tulsa 3.0 mi 4.6
METRO CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Tulsa 2.6 mi 4.0
MIZEL JEWISH COMMUNITY DAY SCHOOL Tulsa 2.7 mi
SCHOOL OF ST MARY Tulsa 2.9 mi 5.7
MCCLURE ES Tulsa 2.8 mi 4.8
JENKS HS Jenks 3.3 mi 7.9
ELIOT ES Tulsa 4.0 mi 4.0
EUGENE FIELD ES Tulsa 4.7 mi 5.6
FREEDOM ES Sapulpa 4.1 mi 6.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 74132 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$75,199

Median Home Value

$271,400

Median Rent

$1,134/mo

Population

10,629

College Educated

42%

Homeownership

55.3%

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

36.4

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lighthouse Christian Academy has a median household income of $75,199. It is a well-educated community where 42% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $271,400, with a median rent of $1,134/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
ANTIOCH CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Oklahoma City, OK 4.6

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lighthouse Christian Academy

What grades does Lighthouse Christian Academy serve?

Lighthouse Christian Academy serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.

How many students attend Lighthouse Christian Academy?

Lighthouse Christian Academy has an enrollment of approximately 105 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lighthouse Christian Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Lighthouse Christian Academy is 17.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.

How does Lighthouse Christian Academy rank in OK?

Lighthouse Christian Academy is ranked #98 out of 102 private schools in OK.

What is Lighthouse Christian Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Lighthouse Christian Academy has a composite rating of 4.0 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Lighthouse Christian Academy a private school?

Yes, Lighthouse Christian Academy is a private coeducational school with a Christian, no specific denomination 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 Christian Academy a religious school?

Lighthouse Christian Academy has a Christian, no specific denomination religious affiliation.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
High (4,582/100K)

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

Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)

Grades
Kindergarten – 12th
Enrollment
105
Gender Split
48% M / 52% F
Student-Teacher Ratio
17.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
6
Type
private
Coed Status
coed
Affiliation
Christian, no specific denomination
School Day
7 hours
Days Per Year
180 days
Setting
Large City
County
TULSA
Data Year
2022–2023

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