Lighthouse Christian College

Lighthouse Christian College is a private co-educational school located in Keysborough, in Melbourne's southeast. The school offers comprehensive education from Prep to Year 12, with approximately 800 students enrolled. According to VCAA 2025 data, the school's median score is 30, with 5.10% of students achieving scores above 40. Based on comprehensive factors including Chinese population ratio and community safety, AU Guide rates the school 65.90 points overall.

The school is situated in the well-established community of Keysborough. According to 2021 ABS census data, the area has a total population of 30,018, including 5,704 Chinese residents, representing 19.00% of the population - a moderate-sized Chinese community that offers convenient living. The community demonstrates strong ethnic diversity, with major groups including Chinese (19.00%), Vietnamese (11.58%), British (11.35%), Australian (11.27%), and Indian (7.31%).

From a safety perspective, Keysborough performs exceptionally well. According to September 2025 Crime Statistics Agency data, the area's crime rate is 4,930 per 100,000 people, which is only 0.72 times the Victorian average (6,810), making it a very safe area. In terms of the property market, according to Data Vic's first quarter 2025 data, the local median house price is approximately $900,000, while apartments are around $700,000. In the rental market, 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom houses rent for approximately $550 and $480 per week respectively, while 3-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments rent for approximately $570 and $460 per week respectively.

As a private school, fees are relatively high, and popular private schools typically require applications to be submitted several years in advance.