North Point Lighthouse Charter School (Closed 2023)

Serving 341 students in grades Prekindergarten-7, North Point Lighthouse Charter School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Wisconsin for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤10% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 43%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was ≤10% (which was lower than the Wisconsin state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 34:1 was higher than the Wisconsin state level of 13:1.

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-7
Total Students
341 students
This chart displays total students of North Point Lighthouse Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
10 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of North Point Lighthouse Charter School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of North Point Lighthouse Charter School by grade.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (WI)
(15-16)
≤10%
43%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of North Point Lighthouse Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
(15-16)
≤10%
44%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of North Point Lighthouse Charter School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
34:1
13:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of North Point Lighthouse Charter School and the public school average student teacher ratio of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
(15-16)
n/a
2%
Asian
(15-16)
n/a
4%
Hispanic
(15-16)
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in North Point Lighthouse Charter School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Black
(15-16)
98%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in North Point Lighthouse Charter School and the percentage of Black public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
White
(15-16)
n/a
71%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in North Point Lighthouse Charter School and the percentage of White public school students in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hawaiian
(15-16)
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)
n/a
3%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of North Point Lighthouse Charter School and the public school average diversity score of Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2015-16 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in North Point Lighthouse Charter School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Wisconsin by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
6%
School District Name
North Point Lighthouse Charter School Agency School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), WI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤10% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 43% WI state average), while ≤10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% WI state average).
How many students attend North Point Lighthouse Charter School?
341 students attend North Point Lighthouse Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
98% of North Point Lighthouse Charter School students are Black, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of North Point Lighthouse Charter School?
North Point Lighthouse Charter School has a student ration of 34:1, which is higher than the Wisconsin state average of 13:1.
What grades does North Point Lighthouse Charter School offer ?
North Point Lighthouse Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-7
What school district is North Point Lighthouse Charter School part of?
North Point Lighthouse Charter School is part of North Point Lighthouse Charter School Agency School District.

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