Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School (Closed 2018)
Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School served 14 students in grades 9-12.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37%) for the 2014-15 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 49%) for the 2014-15 school year.
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
14 students

Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
4 teachers

Students by Grade

School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
37%

Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(14-15)<50%
49%

Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
18:1

American Indian
(15-16)14%
2%

Asian
(15-16)7%
3%

Hispanic
(15-16)7%
7%

Black
(15-16)n/a
18%

White
(15-16)65%
67%

Hawaiian
(15-16)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(15-16)7%
3%

Graduation Rate
(15-16)≥50%
85%

Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
45%

Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
6%

School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, MI Dept. of Education
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