Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School (Closed 2013)

Serving 70 students in grades Kindergarten-6, Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 33% (majority Black).

School Overview

School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
70 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Definition of Terms 2012-2013 School Year Data
This School
State Level (OH)
(11-12)
≤20%
78%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
(11-12)
21-39%
83%
This chart display the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
7%
Black
90%
17%
This chart display the percentage of Black students in Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
White
1%
67%
This chart display the percentage of White students in Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
This chart display the percentage of students of two or more races in Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart display the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School.
This chart display the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in OH.
0.18
This chart display the diversity score of Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
38%
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Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
This chart display the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Ohio by year, with the latest 2011-12 school year data.
School District Name
Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev School District
Source: 2012-2013 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% OH state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School?
70 students attend Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School?
Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School offer ?
Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School part of?
Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School is part of Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev School District.

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