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).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 33 students
- Minority Enrollment: 24%
- Graduation Rate: ≥50% (Top 1% in MN)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20%
- Math Proficiency: ≥50% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: ≥80% (Top 5%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
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
School Overview
Secondary Lighthouse's student population of 33 students has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students
33 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
1 teacher
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Secondary Lighthouse ranks within the top 20% of all 1,734 schools in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Secondary Lighthouse is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#254 out of 1734 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥50%
45%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥80%
53%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
14:1
American Indian
n/a
2%
Asian
6%
7%
Hispanic
6%
10%
Black
3%
12%
White
76%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
(19-20)≥50%
84%
Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
26%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
6%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Secondary Lighthouse's ranking?
Secondary Lighthouse is ranked #254 out of 1,734 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota.
What schools are Secondary Lighthouse often compared to?
Secondary Lighthouseis often viewed alongside schools like Plymouth Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≥50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 45% MN state average), while ≥80% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 53% MN state average).
What is the graduation rate of Secondary Lighthouse?
The graduation rate of Secondary Lighthouse is 50%, which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 84%.
How many students attend Secondary Lighthouse?
33 students attend Secondary Lighthouse.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
76% of Secondary Lighthouse students are White, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 3% of students are Black.
What grades does Secondary Lighthouse offer ?
Secondary Lighthouse offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Secondary Lighthouse part of?
Secondary Lighthouse is part of Spring Lake Park Public Schools School District.
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