Lighthouse Christian Academy, Inc. (hereinafter Lighthouse Christian Academy or LCA) considers students who meet the admissions criteria. Enrollment will be approved or denied at the discretion of the Admissions Team after careful consideration of the interview and the admissions materials.
Criteria
- LCA requires at least one parent to sign the application form giving LCA permission to teach the elements of the Statement of Faith and agreeing to support the school as it encourages and guides the child in applying these doctrines to everyday living.
- Each prospective middle school/high school enrollee should have a minimum grade point average of 2.0 (4.0 scale) or a “C” average for the last year of academic studies.
- State test results and other measures of assessment may be considered for admission/reenrollment.
- Each student must demonstrate that he has a history of behavior that would be in accordance with the standards and expectations of LCA.
- All applicants must take an admissions test. Additional placement testing may be required.
- Interview: Each student and his parents/guardians must meet with the Admissions Team prior to acceptance for admission.
- Transfer of Credits: Approval for transfer credits is at the sole discretion of the Administration. The Administration may review individual circumstances.
Transfer students will have their prior course work evaluated for credit at the time of enrollment. All evidence of work or credits earned at another school or college will be considered for acceptance based on an official transcript authenticated by the proper school authority. Scholastic work accomplished through homeschooling will be evaluated on a caseby-case basis upon receipt of an official transcript.
Only grades achieved while enrolled at LCA will be included in the student’s LCA cumulative grade point average. Grades and credits for other classes will appear on the student’s transcript under the name of the issuing institution and will be credited toward graduation requirements and overall GPA.
Admissions Process
To apply at LCA the following must be completed:
- Online application with all requested documentation
- Previous school records including academic, discipline and attendance records
- Admissions testing and possible placement testing
- Admissions interview with the candidate and parent(s)/guardian(s)
- Additional information as requested by school.