Lighthouse Holyoke in Holyoke, MA, serves 55 students in grades 7–12 within a nonsectarian, suburban private school setting.
The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 7:1 with 8 teachers supporting its alternative education program.
Over 55% of the student body identifies as students of color, reflecting diversity in this suburban private school.
Lighthouse Holyoke operates as a coeducational alternative school in a large suburban community.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative School
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 55 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
Student Body
Total Students
55 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
56%
State avg.: 31%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
7:1
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 Lighthouse Holyoke?
The application deadline for Lighthouse Holyoke is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Lighthouse Holyoke is Springdale Education Center (0.3 miles away)
The nearest preschool is First Lutheran Christian School (1.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Springdale Education Center
Special Education School
317 Maple St Ste 2
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 420-0115
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 420-0115
0.3 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 44 students
Center School
Special Education School
30 Center St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-9500
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-9500
0.5 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 68 students
New England Adolescent Research Institute
Special Education School
201 E St
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 540-0712
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 540-0712
0.6 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 44 students
First Lutheran Christian School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1810 Northampton St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 532-4272
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 532-4272
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 88 students Avg. class size: 9 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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Special Education School
15 Papineau St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-5800
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-5800
1.3 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 15 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Springdale Education Center
Special Education School
317 Maple St Ste 2
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 420-0115
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 420-0115
0.3 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 44 students
Center School
Special Education School
30 Center St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-9500
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-9500
0.5 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 68 students
New England Adolescent Research Institute
Special Education School
201 E St
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 540-0712
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 540-0712
0.6 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 44 students
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Special Education School
15 Papineau St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-5800
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-5800
1.3 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 15 students
Grace Academy
Alternative School (Baptist)
60 Bowles Park
Springfield, MA 01104
(413) 241-7305
Springfield, MA 01104
(413) 241-7305
4.6 miles
Gr: K-10 | 42 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
Springdale Education Center
Special Education School
317 Maple St Ste 2
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 420-0115
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 420-0115
0.3 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 44 students
Center School
Special Education School
30 Center St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-9500
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-9500
0.5 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 68 students
New England Adolescent Research Institute
Special Education School
201 E St
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 540-0712
Easthampton, MA 01027
(413) 540-0712
0.6 miles
Gr: 2-12 | 44 students
First Lutheran Christian School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1810 Northampton St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 532-4272
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 532-4272
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 88 students Avg. class size: 9 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Rfkcac Experiment With Travel School
Special Education School
15 Papineau St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-5800
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 533-5800
1.3 miles
Gr: 8-12 | 15 students
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
First Lutheran Christian School
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
1810 Northampton St
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 532-4272
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 532-4272
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 88 students Avg. class size: 9 students Extracurrculars: 2 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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(Catholic)
21 Westfield Rd
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 536-2236
Holyoke, MA 01040
(413) 536-2236
1.4 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 179 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 2 | Extracurrculars: 13 Tuition listed
587 Grattan Street
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 533-1475
Chicopee, MA 01020
(413) 533-1475
2.2 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 195 students Avg. class size: 15 students Extracurrculars: 5 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Chicopee Child Dev. Center
Daycare / Preschool
989 James Street
Chicopee, MA 01022
(413) 593-3942
Chicopee, MA 01022
(413) 593-3942
2.6 miles
Gr: PK | 50 students Tuition listed
Gorse Childrens Center
Vocational/Technical School
27 Morgan St
South Hadley, MA 01075
(413) 533-9819
South Hadley, MA 01075
(413) 533-9819
3.8 miles
Gr: PK-3 | 144 students Avg. class size: 14 students Tuition listed
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
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East Hartland, CT 06027
(860) 653-7207
East Hartland, CT 06027
(860) 653-7207
9473.7 miles
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(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 60%)
Rank:
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8/
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185 Hartford Ave.
East Granby, CT 06026
(860) 653-7214
East Granby, CT 06026
(860) 653-7214
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Gr: 3-5 | 191 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
(Math: 70% | Reading: 80% )
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Granby, CT 06035
(860) 844-3041
Granby, CT 06035
(860) 844-3041
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Gr: PK-2 | 353 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
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95 South Main St.
East Granby, CT 06026
(860) 653-2541
East Granby, CT 06026
(860) 653-2541
9474.2 miles
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(860) 653-7113
East Granby, CT 06026
(860) 653-7113
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