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Charter school · Two Rivers Public School District · Two Rivers, Wisconsin

Lighthouse Learning Academy

Lighthouse Learning Academy rates 4.8 on our ten-point scale and ranks 1,769 of 2,109 schools in Wisconsin.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
4.8this school

4.8 on a one-to-ten scale.

#1,769 of 2,109 schools in Wisconsin

The brief

A Two Rivers Public School District charter school where students score 50 points below what's typical for similar communities.

It ranks 1,769 of 2,109 schools in Wisconsin and 2 of 5 in Two Rivers Public School District.

Lighthouse Learning Academy is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

Math8%45 points below the Wisconsin average of 53%Grades 3–8 · 104 students tested · 2025 FORWARD
Reading9%43 points below the Wisconsin average of 52%Grades 3–8 · 104 students tested · 2025 FORWARD
Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 8% in 2025, across a 10-year record (2016–2025).2025 FORWARD; 24 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
9.1
25% of the rating
Academics
1.6
25% of the rating
College Readiness
5.9
30% of the rating
Resources & Environment
1.8
20% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 7 sources, 2019–2025

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 15% (multi-year average, 2016-2025) · reading/ELA 23% (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

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 · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 FORWARD · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 FORWARD. A newer release may be available.
  • 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 54241; 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, 2016-2025; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Lighthouse Learning Academy and the 15 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$63,415
Median home value
$146,000
Median rent
$757/mo
College educated
21.9%
Homeownership
78.1%
Poverty rate
7.8%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 54241; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
7
Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
509/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Two Rivers. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Two Rivers), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Programs and who goes here

What the campus offers, and who it enrolls.

Programs

Advanced STEM courses
1 of 5
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics · CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Who goes here

Free or reduced lunch
23.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance. Shown separately, never in the score.

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD).

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Lighthouse Learning Academy serve?

Lighthouse Learning Academy serves students in grades Pre-K through 12th.

How many students attend Lighthouse Learning Academy?

Lighthouse Learning Academy has an enrollment of approximately 280 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lighthouse Learning Academy?

The student-teacher ratio at Lighthouse Learning Academy is 93.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lighthouse Learning Academy rank in WI?

Lighthouse Learning Academy ranks #1,769 of 2,109 schools in WI.

What is Lighthouse Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Lighthouse Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 Learning Academy?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lighthouse Learning Academy has 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Is Lighthouse Learning Academy a charter school?

Yes, Lighthouse Learning Academy is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Lighthouse Learning Academy a Title I school?

No, Lighthouse Learning Academy is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lighthouse Learning Academy?

23.9% of students at Lighthouse Learning Academy 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 facts

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
280
Student-teacher ratio
93.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Virtual
Yes
Setting
Distant Town
County
Manitowoc County
4-year graduation
80%+
Class of 2023
Rank in district
#2 of 5
Schools in district
5
District spending per student
$12,378
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.8%
Census SAIPE · 2024
Area population (ZIP 54241)
13,999
Area average commute
20.5 min
Area median age
46.3

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Related reading

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, Wisconsin Dept. of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.