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Lighthouse Connections Academy School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Michigan for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 2,187 students in Lighthouse Connections Academy School District. This district's average testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Michigan.
Public School in Lighthouse Connections Academy School District have an average math proficiency score of 12% (versus the Michigan public school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 37% (versus the 46% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 44% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Michigan public school average of 37% (majority Black).
Overview
This School District
This State (MI)
# Schools
1 School
3,509 Schools
# Students
2,187 Students
1,376,331 Students
# Teachers
81 Teachers
82,379 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
27:1
27:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lighthouse Connections Academy School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 846 school districts in Michigan (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 58% has increased from 40-59% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#615 out of 862 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
12%
35%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
37%
45%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
34%
38%
Graduation Rate
58%
81%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.63
0.56
% American Indian
1%
1%
% Asian
2%
4%
% Hispanic
9%
9%
% Black
23%
18%
% White
56%
63%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $6,854 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,510. The school district revenue/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $6,748 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$15 MM
$25,476 MM
Spending
$15 MM
$24,351 MM
Revenue / Student
$6,854
$18,510
Spending / Student
$6,748
$17,693
Best Lighthouse Connections Academy School District Public Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lighthouse Connections Academy
Charter School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
3150 Livernois Rd
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 509-5858
Troy, MI 48083
(248) 509-5858
Gr: K-12 | 2,187 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 27:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lighthouse Connections Academy School District?
Lighthouse Connections Academy School District manages 1 public schools serving 2,187 students.
What is the rank of Lighthouse Connections Academy School District?
Lighthouse Connections Academy School District is ranked #625 out of 846 school districts in Michigan (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2022-2023 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Michigan school districts for: Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lighthouse Connections Academy School District?
56% of Lighthouse Connections Academy School District students are White, 23% of students are Black, 9% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lighthouse Connections Academy School District?
Lighthouse Connections Academy School District has a student/teacher ratio of 27:1, which is higher than the Michigan state average of 17:1.
What is Lighthouse Connections Academy School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $6,748 is less than the state median of $17,693. The school district spending/student has declined by 13% over four school years.
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