Students learning in a Lighthouse Academy classroom

    Every Mind
    Deserves to Shine

    At Lighthouse, we welcome students exactly as they are—celebrating their unique strengths and lighting the path to their brightest future.

    Grades 2-6
    Serving
    8:1
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    100%
    Dyslexia-Focused

    A school built for brilliant minds who learn differently

    Children with dyslexia see the world through a unique lens. At Lighthouse, we don't just accommodate that difference—we celebrate it. Our mission is to empower every student to discover their strengths and shine.

    A teacher sitting beside a student and encouraging him through his work
    A dyslexia therapist holding up a letter card during a phonics drill
    A dyslexia therapist teaching handwriting patterns to three students at a round table

    Lighthouse Is...

    Discover what makes our community special through the voices of our students

    A teacher leading three students through a handwriting and spelling lesson
    Lighthouse is...

    Where I am taught the way I learn

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    A teacher sitting beside a student and encouraging him through his work
    Lighthouse is...

    Where my teachers truly know me

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    A student raising her hand to answer a question during class
    Lighthouse is...

    Where I can confidently be myself

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    Four students grinning as they launch paper airplanes during a hands-on science lesson
    Lighthouse is...

    Where I discover my strengths

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    A dyslexia therapist modeling cursive letter formation on the classroom board
    Our Approach

    Evidence-Based Instruction That Works

    At the heart of our program is the Orton-Gillingham approach—a structured, multisensory method proven to help students with dyslexia develop strong reading, writing, and spelling skills.

    • Multisensory learning engages visual, auditory, and kinesthetic pathways
    • Systematic and cumulative instruction builds skills step by step
    • Explicit teaching of language structure and patterns
    • Individualized pacing ensures mastery before moving forward
    Explore Our Academics
    20+

    Years of Excellence

    8:1

    Student-Teacher Ratio

    95%

    College Acceptance Rate

    100%

    Family Satisfaction

    Inside Lighthouse

    A day on our campus

    These are our classrooms, our hallways, and our students, photographed on ordinary school days in Ocean Springs.

    Two students reading side by side on floor cushions in a classroom reading corner
    A student laughing on the playground with classmates at recess
    Two students smiling as they build a coding challenge on tablets on the classroom floor
    Students lined up in the hallway laughing while holding their reading passages
    "Lighthouse Academy transformed my daughter's relationship with learning. She went from dreading school to loving it."
    Sarah M. — Parent, 4th Grade Student

    Ready to Learn More?

    Schedule a visit to see our programs in action and discover how Lighthouse Academy can make a difference for your family.

    Our Ecosystem

    One Lighthouse, three ways we help

    Every part of Lighthouse works in concert so families can find the right kind of support at the right moment.