Secondary Lighthouse vs. Plymouth Middle School
Should you attend Secondary Lighthouse or Plymouth Middle School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Secondary Lighthouse ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Plymouth Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 34 students in grades 7-12, Secondary Lighthouse ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥80% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
Minority enrollment is 35% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 749 students in grades 6-8, Plymouth Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 19% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 48% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 58% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-8
Total Students
34 students
749 students
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
(23-24 School Year Data)
(23-24 School Year Data)
42 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#17 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
#1321 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
19%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
48%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
25%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
257
Grade 7 Students
15
253
Grade 8 Students
11
239
Grade 9 Students
3
-
Grade 10 Students
1
-
Grade 12 Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Asian
9%
4%
% Hispanic
14%
18%
% Black
n/a
26%
% White
65%
42%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
12%
9%
Diversity Score
0.54
0.72
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
12%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
