Lighthouse in Sacramento, CA, is a nonsectarian early childhood program serving 91 students from pre鈥搆indergarten through kindergarten in a large city setting.
The school operates with one teacher, resulting in a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 91:1.
Lighthouse offers co鈥揺ducational early childhood services focused on ages PK and K in the Sacramento community.
This California early childhood private school maintains a city locale and enrolls a total of 91 students in its program.
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Early Childhood / Day Care
- Grades: Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
- Enrollment: 91 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten
Student Body
Total Students
91 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
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?
The application deadline for Lighthouse is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby 草榴社区 Schools
The nearest high school to Lighthouse is St. Francis Catholic High School (0.9 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Mary School (0.5 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1351 58th St
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-1100
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-1100
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 316 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
St. Francis Catholic High School ![St. Francis Catholic High School Photo - For sixty-five years, St. Francis High School has been more than an outstanding educational institution for young women. St. Francis continues to be a living, growing community of faith, excellence, leadership and service. As a Catholic school, St. Francis High School embraces the teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic Church. While serving the Catholic families of the diocese of Sacramento, St. Francis also welcomes individuals of other faiths, recognizing the unique gifts they bring to the greater community.]( "St. Francis Catholic High School Photo - For sixty-five years, St. Francis High School has been more than an outstanding educational institution for young women. St. Francis continues to be a living, growing community of faith, excellence, leadership and service. As a Catholic school, St. Francis High School embraces the teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic Church. While serving the Catholic families of the diocese of Sacramento, St. Francis also welcomes individuals of other faiths, recognizing the unique gifts they bring to the greater community.")
All-girls (Catholic)
5900 Elvas Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-3461
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-3461
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 964 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Sacred Heart Continuation School
(Catholic)
856 39th St
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 456-1576
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 456-1576
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 320 students Avg. class size: 28 students
Christian Brothers High School ![Christian Brothers High School Photo]( "Christian Brothers High School Photo")
(Catholic)
4315 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 733-3600
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 733-3600
2.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,127 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
2636 Latham Drive
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 481-8811
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 481-8811
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 597 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
St. Francis Catholic High School ![St. Francis Catholic High School Photo - For sixty-five years, St. Francis High School has been more than an outstanding educational institution for young women. St. Francis continues to be a living, growing community of faith, excellence, leadership and service. As a Catholic school, St. Francis High School embraces the teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic Church. While serving the Catholic families of the diocese of Sacramento, St. Francis also welcomes individuals of other faiths, recognizing the unique gifts they bring to the greater community.]( "St. Francis Catholic High School Photo - For sixty-five years, St. Francis High School has been more than an outstanding educational institution for young women. St. Francis continues to be a living, growing community of faith, excellence, leadership and service. As a Catholic school, St. Francis High School embraces the teachings and traditions of the Roman Catholic Church. While serving the Catholic families of the diocese of Sacramento, St. Francis also welcomes individuals of other faiths, recognizing the unique gifts they bring to the greater community.")
All-girls (Catholic)
5900 Elvas Avenue
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-3461
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-3461
0.9 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 964 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 25 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Christian Brothers High School ![Christian Brothers High School Photo]( "Christian Brothers High School Photo")
(Catholic)
4315 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 733-3600
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 733-3600
2.1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,127 students Avg. class size: 25 students Sports: 17 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
2636 Latham Drive
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 481-8811
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 481-8811
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 597 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Cristo Rey High School
(Catholic)
8475 Jackson Road
Sacramento, CA 95826
(916) 733-2660
Sacramento, CA 95826
(916) 733-2660
2.2 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 373 students Avg. class size: 28 students Sports: 4 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Northern California Preparatory
Special Education School
6046 Lemon Hill Ave
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 383-6222
Sacramento, CA 95824
(916) 383-6222
2.5 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 64 students Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1351 58th St
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-1100
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-1100
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 316 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart Continuation School
(Catholic)
856 39th St
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 456-1576
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 456-1576
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 320 students Avg. class size: 28 students
2636 Latham Drive
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 481-8811
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 481-8811
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 597 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Shalom School ![Shalom School Photo]( "Shalom School Photo")
(Jewish)
2320 Sierra Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 485-4151
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 485-4151
2.1 miles
Gr: NS-6 | 99 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
2600 V Street
Sacramento, CA 95818
(916) 347-4934
Sacramento, CA 95818
(916) 347-4934
2.5 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 355 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition listed
School
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
1351 58th St
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-1100
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 452-1100
0.5 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 316 students Avg. class size: 27 students Sports: 6 | Extracurrculars: 10 Tuition listed
Sacred Heart Continuation School
(Catholic)
856 39th St
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 456-1576
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 456-1576
1.8 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 320 students Avg. class size: 28 students
2636 Latham Drive
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 481-8811
Sacramento, CA 95864
(916) 481-8811
2.1 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 597 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 12 | Extracurrculars: 9 Tuition listed
Shalom School ![Shalom School Photo]( "Shalom School Photo")
(Jewish)
2320 Sierra Boulevard
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 485-4151
Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 485-4151
2.1 miles
Gr: NS-6 | 99 students Avg. class size: 12 students Tuition & acceptance rate listed
Mckinley Montessori School
Montessori School
3008 H St
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 447-5331
Sacramento, CA 95816
(916) 447-5331
2.4 miles
Gr: PK-K | 68 students
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Miles
Quick Facts
(Math: 75% | Reading: 87%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1410 60th St.
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 395-4685
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 395-4685
0.4 miles
Gr: K-6 | 647 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1 Minority enrollment: 50%
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3110 60th St.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4750
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-4750
0.5 miles
Gr: K-6 | 319 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
(Math: 17% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
5301 N St.
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 395-5350
Sacramento, CA 95819
(916) 395-5350
0.8 miles
Gr: 7-12 | 412 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 81%
(Math: 8% | Reading: 22%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
6879 14th Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-5070
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-5070
1 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 1,682 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Charter School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
7300 Marin Ave.
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-5240
Sacramento, CA 95820
(916) 395-5240
1.4 miles
Gr: K-6 | 286 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 22:1 Minority enrollment: 88%
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