Lighthouse Preparatory Academy (2026 Profile)

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Lighthouse Preparatory Academy

216 El Mercado Plaza
Jefferson City, MO 65109

Tel: (573) 645-5253

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Lighthouse Preparatory Academy's mission is to strengthen families by partnering with parents to develop witnesses for Christ through academic excellence and character development.

LPA philosiphy is adhering to a biblical foundation, preparing each student for life and emphasizing the parents role.

The primary goal of all Christian education is to prepare each student to glorify and honor God in all that he does.

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 5-12
Enrollment: 127 students
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Nonsectarian

Grades Offered

Grades 5-12

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

127 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 21%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

12 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

11:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

18 students

Classroom Dress Code

Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Application URL

Sports

Total Sports Offered

7 sports

Sports

BaseballBasketball

CheeringCross Country

FootballSoccer

Volleyball

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.

1 extracurricular

ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.

Club or Organization:

Orchestra

School Notes

School Mascot: Eddie The Eagle

Lighthouse Preparatory Academy's mission is to strengthen families by partnering with parents to develop witnesses for Christ through academic excellence and character development. LPA philosiphy is adhering to a biblical foundation, preparing each student for life and emphasizing the parents role. The primary goal of all Christian education is to prepare each student to glorify and honor God in all that he does.

Source: Verified school update

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Lighthouse Preparatory Academy is often viewed alongside schools like River Oak Christian Academy by visitors of our site.

What sports does Lighthouse Preparatory Academy offer?

Lighthouse Preparatory Academy offers 7 interscholastic sports: Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Football, Soccer and Volleyball.

When is the application deadline for Lighthouse Preparatory Academy?

The application deadline for Lighthouse Preparatory Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 5-12
Enrollment: 127 students
Average class size: 18 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Jefferson City, MO is $14,155 for elementary schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).