Harpst Academy vs. Lighthouse Care Center Of Augusta
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Harpst Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
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Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Lighthouse Care Center Of Augusta ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 46 students in grades 6-12, Harpst Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≤20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Serving 25 students in grades 3-12, Lighthouse Care Center Of Augusta ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is higher than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 48% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Georgia state average of 64% (majority Black).
Grades Offered
6-12
3-12
Total Students
46 students
25 students


% Male | % Female
65% | 35%
32% | 68%


Total Classroom Teachers
7 teachers
3 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
8:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1766 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#498 out of 2204 schools in GA
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
<50%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
<50%

n/a
Graduation Rate
<50%
<50%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 3 Students
-
1
Grade 5 Students
-
2
Grade 6 Students
1
2
Grade 7 Students
4
4
Grade 8 Students
9
3
Grade 9 Students
17
4
Grade 10 Students
6
5
Grade 11 Students
5
3
Grade 12 Students
4
1
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
n/a
4%
% Hispanic
4%
16%


% Black
31%
24%


% White
65%
52%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
n/a
4%


Diversity Score
0.48
0.65


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
88%

