The Muskegon South Pierhead Light or Muskegon Pier Light is a lighthouse located on the channel in the harbor of Muskegon, Michigan. This site is accessible to the public by walking through the pedestrian walkway between the NOAA and USCG stations.
Lighthouse Academymuskegon Community Building serves 5 students in grades 6-12.
The student:teacher ratio of 3:1 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).
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: 6-12
- Enrollment: 5 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 3:1
- Minority Enrollment: 80%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
School Overview
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 6-12
Total Students
5 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
2 teachers
School Rankings
The diversity score of Lighthouse Academymuskegon Community Building 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
3:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
4%
Hispanic
n/a
9%
Black
40%
18%
White
20%
63%
Hawaiian
20%
n/a
Two or more races
20%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MI Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Lighthouse Academymuskegon Community Building?
5 students attend Lighthouse Academymuskegon Community Building.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
40% of Lighthouse Academymuskegon Community Building students are Black, 20% of students are White, 20% of students are Hawaiian, and 20% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lighthouse Academymuskegon Community Building?
Lighthouse Academymuskegon Community Building has a student ration of 3:1, which is lower than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lighthouse Academymuskegon Community Building offer ?
Lighthouse Academymuskegon Community Building offers enrollment in grades 6-12
What school district is Lighthouse Academymuskegon Community Building part of?
Lighthouse Academymuskegon Community Building is part of Lighthouse Academy School District.
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