Light House Academy in Peoria, IL serves 17 students in kindergarten through 8th grade within a Christian, co鈥揺d program located in a midsize city setting.
The school has a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 6:1, supported by 3 teachers for small class size instruction.
The student body includes 17.65% students of color, reflecting some diversity in the Peoria community.
Light House Academy is part of the Peoria private school landscape, offering an alternative educational option in a city environment.
The program covers regular elementary and secondary education from kindergarten through eighth grade.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 17 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
17 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
18%
State avg.: 34%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Light House Academy?
The application deadline for Light House Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Light House Academy is Daarul Uloom Islamic School (2.1 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is Peoria Academy (0.3 miles away)
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Quick Facts
2711 W Willow Knolls Dr
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 692-7570
Peoria, IL 61614
(309) 692-7570
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(309) 691-5012
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(309) 692-8675
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