Secondary Lighthouse vs. Plymouth Middle School
Should I attend Secondary Lighthouse or Plymouth Middle School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Secondary Lighthouse ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Community Size
Plymouth Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 33 students in grades 7-12, Secondary Lighthouse ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥50% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥80% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
Minority enrollment is 24% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Serving 926 students in grades 6-8, Plymouth Middle School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 18% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 45%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 37% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
6-8
Total Students
33 students
926 students
% Male | % Female
61% | 39%
51% | 49%
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
38 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
24:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#254 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#1090 out of 1734 schools in MN
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
18%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
55%
Graduation Rate
≥50%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
-
283
Grade 7 Students
7
318
Grade 8 Students
11
325
Grade 9 Students
5
-
Grade 10 Students
3
-
Grade 11 Students
3
-
Grade 12 Students
4
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
4%
% Hispanic
6%
17%
% Black
3%
23%
% White
76%
47%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
9%
9%
Diversity Score
0.41
0.69
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
30%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%