Lighthouse Voc–ed Center (site 3) in Niantic, CT, serves 34 co–ed students in grades 5 through 12 within a midsize suburban community.
The nonsectarian special education school was founded in 1992 and has a student–teacher ratio of 17:1 with 2 teachers on staff.
Approximately 28% of students identify as students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
The school's program focuses on grades 5 to 12 and offers services without religious or membership affiliations in the Niantic suburban area.
(site 3) is part of the local private school landscape alongside other special education and K–12 options in the New London region.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: 5-12
- Enrollment: 34 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 5-12
Year Founded
1992
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
34 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
28%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
17:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Application URL
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Lighthouse Voc-ed Center (site 3) often compared to?
Lighthouse Voc-ed Center (site 3) is often viewed alongside schools like Stonington Institute School, The Light House (Lighthouse Voc-ed Center Inc.) by visitors of our site.
When is the application deadline for Lighthouse Voc-ed Center (site 3)?
The application deadline for Lighthouse Voc-ed Center (site 3) is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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