Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute serves 10 students in grades 6-12.
The student-teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Michigan state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 80% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Michigan state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- School Type: Alternative school / Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 10 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute's student population of 10 students has declined by 23% over five school years.
The teacher population of 1 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
10 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute is 0.73, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.56. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
20%
9%
Black
40%
18%
White
20%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
20%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
50%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute?
10 students attend Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute students are Black, 20% of students are Hispanic, 20% of students are White, and 20% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute?
Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute has a student ration of 10:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute offer ?
Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute part of?
Lighthouse Academy Juvenile Justice Institute is part of Lighthouse Academy School District.
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