Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School (Closed 2023)

Serving 14 students in grades 9-12, Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Michigan for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 37%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was <50% (which was higher than the Michigan state average of 49%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
14 students
Total Classroom Teachers (14-15)
4 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (MI)
(14-15)
<50%
37%
(14-15)
<50%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
17:1
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%
n/a
(15-16)
≥50%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
36%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
3%
6%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 37% MI state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MI state average).
What is the graduation rate of Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School?
The graduation rate of Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School is 50%, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 85%.
How many students attend Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School?
14 students attend Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
65% of Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School students are White, 14% of students are American Indian, 7% of students are Asian, 7% of students are Hispanic, and 7% of students are Two or more races.
What grades does Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School offer ?
Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School part of?
Beaver Island Lighthouse Program High School is part of Charlevoix Public Schools School District.

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