Serving 200 students in grades Kindergarten-8, Lighthouse Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Oregon for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 25-29% (which is lower than the Oregon state average of 31%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is higher than the Oregon state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Oregon state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Oregon state average of 41% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 200 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Minority Enrollment: 26%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 50% in OR
- Math Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 45-49% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 30-39% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lighthouse Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Oregon for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
School Overview
Lighthouse Charter School's student population of 200 students has declined by 5% over five school years.
The teacher population of 14 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students
200 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
14 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lighthouse Charter School ranks within the top 50% of all 1,196 schools in Oregon (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lighthouse Charter School is 0.43, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.59. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#545 out of 1196 schools
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
31%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-39%
30%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
17:1
American Indian
3%
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
9%
25%
Black
n/a
3%
White
74%
59%
Hawaiian
1%
1%
Two or more races
13%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
50%
49%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (21-22)
5%
8%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OR Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lighthouse Charter School's ranking?
Lighthouse Charter School is ranked #545 out of 1,196 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in Oregon.
What schools are Lighthouse Charter School often compared to?
Lighthouse Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Eastside School, Resource Link Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
25-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 31% OR state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% OR state average).
How many students attend Lighthouse Charter School?
200 students attend Lighthouse Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
74% of Lighthouse Charter School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 9% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lighthouse Charter School?
Lighthouse Charter School has a student ration of 14:1, which is lower than the Oregon state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lighthouse Charter School offer ?
Lighthouse Charter School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Lighthouse Charter School part of?
Lighthouse Charter School is part of Coos Bay SD 9 School District.
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