Lighthouse Academy South Campus vs. Fort Gratiot Middle School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Lighthouse Academy South Campus ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Community Size
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 146 students in grades Kindergarten-12, Lighthouse Academy South Campus ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan 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 Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≤20% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 584 students in grades 6-8, Fort Gratiot Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 32% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 44% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 45%).
The student:teacher ratio of 21:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 12% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 36% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
6-8
Total Students
146 students
584 students
% Male | % Female
68% | 32%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
28 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
21:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2419 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1543 out of 3069 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
32%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
21-39%
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n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 5 Students
1
-
Grade 6 Students
-
189
Grade 7 Students
10
194
Grade 8 Students
12
201
Grade 9 Students
66
-
Grade 10 Students
33
-
Grade 11 Students
15
-
Grade 12 Students
9
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
3%
1%
% Hispanic
25%
5%
% Black
37%
1%
% White
30%
88%
% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.72
0.22
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
92%
37%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
2%
