Guiding Light Academy in Faison, NC, serves 15 co鈥揺d students from kindergarten through sixth grade in a rural setting.
The school is affiliated with the Church of Christ and operates with a student鈥搕eacher ratio of 5:1, supported by three teachers.
Approximately 40% of the student body represents diverse racial backgrounds, reflecting community demographics.
As a small rural elementary school, Guiding Light Academy provides education focused on early and middle elementary grade levels.
Nearby private schools include New Life Christian Academy and Spirit Of Life Christian Academy, both within 10 miles and offering broader grade ranges.
Quick Facts (2026)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
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Quick Facts (2026)
Grades: Kindergarten-6
Enrollment: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Did You Know?
The average private school tuition in North Carolina is $12,470 for elementary schools and $13,859 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
