East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District
School District · East Chicago, Indiana
Avg Rating
3.9
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
Avg Rating
3.9
out of 10
Schools
1
1 elem
Enrollment
462
Student-Teacher Ratio
13.2:1
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A district shares budget, policy, and attendance zones across its schools — use this page to judge East Chicago Lighthouse Charter as a whole, then compare how its individual schools differ.
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East Chicago Lighthouse
East Chicago · Elementary. Compare this profile against district averages, level fit, and attendance-zone reality below.
How this district compares
Per-pupil spending
$13,575
+$1,213 vs Indiana median
District size
462 students
Smaller than Indiana median
Top-Rated Schools in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter
Ranked by MySchoolScout composite rating using only schools with real test data (1 of 1). "Value" = points above what student poverty predicts. Estimated (proxy) scores are excluded.
| # | School | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | East Chicago Lighthouse | 3.9 / 10 |
See all 1 schools — including those with estimated data — in the full directory below. How we rate schools.
About East Chicago Lighthouse Charter
East Chicago Lighthouse Charter is a East Chicago, Indiana school district serving 1 schools.The district educates 462 students with a student-teacher ratio of 13.2:1. District-level spending was $13,575 per student in fiscal year 2023 (NCES F-33).
With an average rating of 3.9/10, East Chicago Lighthouse Charter has schools with varying levels of academic achievement.
The highest-rated school in the district is East Chicago Lighthouse, which has a composite score of 3.9/10.
In standardized testing, East Chicago Lighthouse Charter students show an average math proficiency of 28.3% and ELA proficiency of 32.0%.
The district includes 1 elementary school.
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Schools in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter, colored by MySchoolScout rank. Click a pin for details.
District Average Test Scores
Average proficiency across all schools in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter with test data.
District Details
- State
- Indiana
- City
- East Chicago
- Total Enrollment
- 462
- Teachers (FTE)
- 35
- District spending per student
- $13,575NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- Child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.Census SAIPE · 2024
- District directory year
- 2023
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools are in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter?
East Chicago Lighthouse Charter has 1 schools in total — 1 elementary. You can explore each school's ratings and details on this page.
What is the average rating for East Chicago Lighthouse Charter?
The average composite rating for East Chicago Lighthouse Charter is 3.9/10. This score is calculated from the individual ratings of all schools with academic data in the district.
What is the district spending per student in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter?
East Chicago Lighthouse Charter's district-level spending was $13,575 per student in fiscal year 2023, according to NCES F-33. This is district context, not an individual-school expense.
What is the student-teacher ratio in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter?
The average student-teacher ratio in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter is 13.2:1.
What is the top-rated school in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter?
East Chicago Lighthouse is the highest-rated school in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter with a composite score of 3.9/10.
What are the test scores in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter?
Across schools in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter with test data, the average math proficiency is 28.3% and the average ELA (reading/writing) proficiency is 32.0%. These figures represent the percentage of students meeting or exceeding grade-level standards.
How does MySchoolScout rate schools?
MySchoolScout ratings blend student growth, poverty-adjusted academic performance, and learning environment — plus college readiness for high schools. Weights vary by school level, and equity data is shown for context without being factored into the score. Learn more about our rating system on our methodology page.
District Averages
- Overall Rating
- 3.9/10
- Math Proficiency
- 28.3%
- ELA Proficiency
- 32.0%
How we rate schools
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Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Indiana Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.
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