Christian PreK-12 school in Greensboro, NC specializing in learning differences and ADD/ADHD support with small classes
Shining Light Academy is a PreK-12 Christian school in Greensboro, NC that offers dedicated support for students with learning differences and ADD/ADHD. With an average class size of 15 students and a 90% acceptance rate, the school provides a structured, faith-based environment where students with diverse learning needs can thrive alongside their peers. The academy integrates Christian values throughout its curriculum while maintaining individualized approaches to help each student succeed academically and socially.
The school supports students with learning differences through specialized programming, including ADD/ADHD support services. Beyond academics, Shining Light Academy offers a wide range of extracurricular activities—including peer tutoring, STEM programs, arts and music offerings, and sports teams—that allow students with different strengths and interests to engage meaningfully in school life. The casual dress code and inclusive community help create a welcoming environment for all learners.
Tuition is $4,200 annually with no hidden fees, and 50% of students receive financial aid averaging $6,000. With rolling admissions and an admissions director (Gayle Queen) available to discuss your child's needs, families can reach the school at (336) 299-9688 or visit slanc.org to learn more about how the academy supports students with learning differences.
At a Glance
GradesPrekindergarten-12
Students181
Class Size15:1 ratio
Tuition$4,200
Fin. Aid50% receive aid
Est.1997
DeadlineNone / Rolling
Accreditation & Memberships
American Association of Christian Schools (AACS)
Other religious school association(s)
School Information
| Year Founded | 1997 |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $4,200 |
| Tuition Notes | One time matriculation fee up-front, varies by grade. No hidden fees throughout the year. |
| Total Students | 181 |
| Total Classroom Teachers | 20 |
| Percent of Faculty with Advanced Degree | 20 |
| Average Class Size | 15 |
| Grades Offered | Prekindergarten-12 |
Admissions Information
| Admissions Director | Gayle Queen |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Acceptance Rate | 90 |
| Percent on Financial Aid | 50 |
| Average Financial Aid Grant | $6,000 |
Student Body Information
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| Percent of Students of Color | 59 |
Academic Programs Information
Special Education Programs
Learning Difference ProgramsADD/ADHD Support
Advanced Courses
Advanced Math TrackAdvanced Spanish TrackDual EnrollmentHonors Anatomy
Matriculation DataView data
Sports and Extracurricular Information
| Sports | Baseball · Basketball · Golf · Soccer · Volleyball |
| Clubs and Organizations | Club or Organization: · Art Club · Drama Club and Drama Productions · Honor Society · Journalism · Peer Tutoring · Service Club · Shop Class · STEM Program · Student Council · Arts and Music Programs: · Band Program · Fine Arts Competitions · Piano Lessons · Recreational Athletic Programs: · Recreational Athletic Programs for Elementary |
Additional Information
| Classroom Dress Code | Casual |
| School Memberships | American Association of Christian Schools (AACS) · Other religious school association(s) |
| Religious Affiliations | Baptist |
| School Calendar | slanc.org/sla-calendars |
| Summer Program Details | View Summer Program Details |
| Summer Program Cost | $1,500 |
| Summer School Offered | Yes |
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