Lighthouse Public Schools School District

8138 Westshire Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
1/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 3 public charter schools serving 409 students in Lighthouse Public Schools School District. This district's average charter testing ranking is 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public charter schools in Texas.
Public Charter Schools in Lighthouse Public Schools School District have an average math proficiency score of 17% (versus the Texas public charter school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 22% (versus the 37% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Texas public charter school average of 88% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
3 Schools
1,029 Schools
# Students
409 Students
442,230 Students
# Teachers
23 Teachers
27,645 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1

District Rank

Lighthouse Public Schools School District, which is ranked #1107 of all 1,196 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (TX)
#1103 out of 1198 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Lighthouse Public Schools  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
15-19%
37%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lighthouse Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
20-24%
42%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lighthouse Public Schools  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.24
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,175 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
4 Students
19,731 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
356 Students
279,264 Students
% Hispanic Students
87%
63%
# Black Students
29 Students
76,321 Students
% Black Students
7%
17%
# White Students
16 Students
55,270 Students
% White Students
4%
13%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
401 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
3 Students
10,068 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
2%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
64
22,475
# Students in K Grade:
41
34,723
# Students in 1st Grade:
29
35,648
# Students in 2nd Grade:
40
34,668
# Students in 3rd Grade:
32
33,575
# Students in 4th Grade:
25
31,558
# Students in 5th Grade:
25
31,115
# Students in 6th Grade:
33
39,936
# Students in 7th Grade:
34
39,002
# Students in 8th Grade:
31
36,743
# Students in 9th Grade:
33
31,679
# Students in 10th Grade:
19
26,594
# Students in 11th Grade:
3
24,012
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
20,502
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $10,298 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,640. The school district revenue/student has declined by 12% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $7,352 is less than the state median of $14,384. The school district spending/student has declined by 19% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart display total revenue of Lighthouse Public Schools  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$3 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart display total spending of Lighthouse Public Schools  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$10,298
$13,640
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Lighthouse Public Schools  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$7,352
$14,384
This chart display average spending per public school student in Lighthouse Public Schools  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in TX by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lighthouse Public Schools School District Public Charter Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lighthouse Charter School - B Campus
Charter School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
8138 Westshire Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 674-4100
Grades: 2-8
| 220 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lighthouse Charter School
Charter School
8138 Westshire Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 674-4100
Grades: PK-1
| 134 students
Rank: n/an/a
Lighthouse High School
Charter School
8138 Westshire Dr
San Antonio, TX 78227
(210) 236-7693
Grades: 9-12
| 55 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 409 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Bottom 50% in TX
  • : 15-19% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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