Very Good
#754 of 3,192 schools in MI
Top 24% in state
Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village
School · Lighthouse Academy · Hersey, MI
A charter school in Hersey, MI where students score 7 points above what's typical for similar communities.
4507 170th Avenue, Hersey, MI 49639
- Math 25% vs MI 37% (2022)
- Reading 25% vs MI 60% (2022)
- <50% 4-year graduation
Academics
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Students at Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village score 25% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
2022 EdFacts proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. MI average.
Trend
↑ ImprovingProficiency has improved 15 points since 2019, reaching 25% in 2022, across a 7-year record (2016–2022).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 12% (multi-year average, 2016-2022) · reading/ELA 14% (multi-year average, 2016-2022)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 16 test records from MI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
91.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
How we rate schools
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Where Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 7Car-Dependent
- Bike 28Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average623/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$62,409
Median home value
$136,900
Median rent
$744/mo
College educated
18.3%
Homeownership
88.1%
Poverty rate
12%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 49639; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
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3 in Lighthouse Academy
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lighthouse Academy Ottawa Juvenile Detention CenterCharter · enrollment unverified | Not rated | 3–12 | Not available | 21 | Compare → |
| Lighthouse Academy South CampusCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.3 | K–12 | Not available | 181 | Compare → |
| Lighthouse Academy WaalkesCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.9 | K–12 | Not available | 80 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Lighthouse Academy
- Schools in district
- 8
- Rank in district
- #1 of 3
- District spending per student
- $21,047NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- The source release did not match this district identifier.
Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village is listed in Lighthouse Academy; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village
Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village is a public school in Hersey, MI, part of Lighthouse Academy, serving approximately 35 students in grades Kindergarten-12th with a 8.8:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10 and ranks #754 of 3,192 schools in MI. State assessment records show 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village
What grades does Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village serve?
Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village serves students in grades Kindergarten through 12th.
How many students attend Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village?
Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village has an enrollment of approximately 35 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village?
The student-teacher ratio at Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village is 8.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village rank in MI?
Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village ranks #754 of 3,192 schools in MI.
What is Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village's MySchoolScout rating?
Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village has 12% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022) and 14% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2022).
Is Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village a charter school?
Yes, Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village a Title I school?
No, Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village?
91.4% of students at Lighthouse Academy Eagle Village qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 12th
- Enrollment
- 35
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 8.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 4
- Type
- alternative
- Setting
- Remote Rural
- County
- Osceola County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 5.7%
- Phone
- (616) 305-6681
- 4-Year Graduation
- <50%
- Area population (ZIP 49639)
- 2,420
- Area average commute
- 27.4 min
- Area median age
- 44.5
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
- Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 49639; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2016-2022; directory SY 2023–24
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