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
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 213 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 ≤5% (which is lower than the Michigan state average of 35%). 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 13:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 78% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 533 students in grades 6-8, Fort Gratiot Middle School ranks in the top 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 35% (which is equal to the Michigan state average of 35%). 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 20:1 is higher than the Michigan state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 10% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black).
School Type
Alternative
n/a
Grades Offered
K-12
6-8
Total Students
213 students
533 students
Total Classroom Teachers
17 teachers
27 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
20:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2773 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1474 out of 3025 schools in MI
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤5%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤20%
35-39%
Graduation Rate
20-29%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
1
182
Grade 7 Students
10
162
Grade 8 Students
11
189
Grade 9 Students
84
-
Grade 10 Students
63
-
Grade 11 Students
28
-
Grade 12 Students
16
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
3%
n/a
% Hispanic
22%
3%
% Black
49%
1%
% White
22%
90%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
5%
Diversity Score
0.67
0.19
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
93%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
4%