Lighthouse Christian Academy in Norfolk, VA offers co鈥揺d education for grades PK through 12 in a midsize city community.
The school enrolls 49 students with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 16:1 supported by 3 teachers.
Founded in 1993, Lighthouse Christian Academy maintains an affiliation with the Church of God under a religious orientation.
Approximately 48% of the student body represents students of color, reflecting diversity within the Elmhurst neighborhood.
The academy provides a regular elementary and secondary program within the Norfolk city setting.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 49 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-12
Year Founded
1993
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
Student Body
Total Students
49 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
School Notes
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Dr. Rodney Vickers, Senior Pastor
- Aubrey Maye, Pastor Emeritus
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Lighthouse Christian Academy?
Lighthouse Christian Academy famous alumni include: Dr. Rodney Vickers, Senior Pastor and Aubrey Maye, Pastor Emeritus.
When is the application deadline for Lighthouse Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Lighthouse Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Lighthouse Christian Academy located?
Lighthouse Christian Academy is located in the Elmhurst neighborhood of Norfolk, VA.
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The nearest high school to Lighthouse Christian Academy is Norfolk Academy (1.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school is Town & Country Day School (1.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Norfolk Montessori Academy (2.0 miles away)
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School Reviews
5 4/27/2020
All 4 of my sons attended and graduated from this school several years ago. It was the same facility but was called Azalea Gardens Christian Academy. It was and still is, a great facility to train and educate our youth for tomorrow. Come check us out!
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