The academy provides an instructional program through the Abeka Curriculum.
The curriculum taught by innovative teachers is very effective.
The curriculum allows a modified approach to teaching students with challenges and disabilities.
The students enjoy Spanish, Chess, Music, Dance, Art, Bible, and Drama.
The one-on-one teaching method in the classroom is also effective.
The academy strives to reach students spiritually, academically, and socially.
Speech Therapy Occupational Therapy and Tutoring are provided through network agencies.
We share information with parents by emails, conferences, virtual zoom classes, group texts, and written notices.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked GA School
- School Type: Montessori School
- Grades: Kindergarten-12
- Enrollment: 162 students
- Average class size: 15 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Light Of The World Of Atlanta ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Advanced Degrees
School Overview
School Type
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Offers Post-Graduate Year
Yes
ADD/ADHD Support
Yes
Year Founded
2000
Summer School Offered
Yes
Student Body
Total Students
162 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
85%
Average Class Size
15 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual
Khaki Pants and Jackets
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition is very affordable!
Summer Program Cost Notes
Affordable!
Admissions Director
Instructor Bryant
Admissions Associate
Dr.Garrett
Sports
Total Sports Offered
6 sports
Sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Chess Club, Etiquette, sign language
Arts and Music Programs:
1. Music Theory, Dance Classes, Violin Lessons
Chess Club, Etiquette, sign language
Arts and Music Programs:
1. Music Theory, Dance Classes, Violin Lessons
School Notes
- Light of the World Christian Academy of Atlanta, located at 542 Moreland Ave. SE. Atlanta, Georgia 30316, "where children are recognized by Excellence!" The email address is lotwcaa@gmail.com. The academy is a GAC Georgia Accredited program. The academy serves students in Kindergarten -12th Grade. The mission of the academy is to reach students academically, socially, and spiritually. The academy accepts students with IEP's, GCaps. AAA Scholarships, Arete Scholarships, and 504 Plans. Also, the academy strives for excellence beyond the classroom with extracurricular activities such as Music Theory, Violin, Sign Language, Chess, and Etiquette classes. The academy is an extraordinary place where "Jesus is the Light of the World!"
- Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Robert Hughley - Research Georgia Tech
- Mirari Williams - Engineering Georgia Southern
- Artis Collins - Education Paine College
- Stephon Broughton - Education Georgia State
- Sintrell Bryant - Petroleum Engineering
- Lyric West - Forensic Science
- Melody West - Social Worker
- Cameron Brewer - Journalist
- Ronald Mcullough - Biological Science
- Deion Glover - Atlanta Hawks Player
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
Who are famous alumni from Light Of The World Of Atlanta?
Light Of The World Of Atlanta famous alumni include: Robert Hughley, Mirari Williams, Artis Collins, Stephon Broughton, Sintrell Bryant, Lyric West, Melody West, Cameron Brewer, Ronald Mcullough and Deion Glover.
What sports does Light Of The World Of Atlanta offer?
Light Of The World Of Atlanta offers 6 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Dance, Gymnastics, Martial Arts and Swimming.
What is Light Of The World Of Atlanta's ranking?
Light Of The World Of Atlanta ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Georgia for: Highest percentage of students of color and Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for Light Of The World Of Atlanta?
The application deadline for Light Of The World Of Atlanta is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Light Of The World Of Atlanta located?
Light Of The World Of Atlanta is located in the East Atlanta neighborhood of Atlanta, GA. There are 1 other private schools located in East Atlanta.
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