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#1382 of 2,105 schools in WI

Lighthouse Learning Academy

School · Two Rivers Public School District · Two Rivers, WI

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

CharterVirtual

4521 Lincoln Ave, Two Rivers, WI 54241

  • Math 8% vs WI 53% (2025)
  • Reading 9% vs WI 52% (2025)
  • 50%+ 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.1Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data7
Annual Change-0.56 pts/yr
Data Period2016–2025
TrendStable
Academics1.6Needs Improvement25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency8.1% (2025 FORWARD)
Reading/ELA Proficiency8.6% (2025 FORWARD)
Math vs. State Avg-46.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-42.6 pts
Overall Proficiency8% (2025 FORWARD, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)58% (model expectation from 2025 FORWARD)
vs. Expected-49.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile2th
College Readiness8.8Excellent30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate50%+
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment1.8Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio93.3:1
District spending per student$12,378
Chronic Absenteeism1.4%

Students at Lighthouse Learning Academy score 8% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 FORWARD proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. WI average.

Math Proficiency8%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
53%(2025 FORWARD)
ELA Proficiency9%(2025 FORWARD)
School
State
52%(2025 FORWARD)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 12 points since 2019, to 8% in 2025, across a 10-year record (2016–2025).

Show all 7 years
2016
Math
5%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
10%
ELA
30%
2018
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2019
Math
15%
ELA
25%
2020*
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2021*
Math
45%
ELA
55%
2025
Math
8%
ELA
9%

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

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 24 test records from WI state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

23.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Lighthouse Learning Academy 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 29Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: Elevated736/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Two Rivers), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,415

Median home value

$146,000

Median rent

$757/mo

College educated

21.9%

Homeownership

78.1%

Poverty rate

7.8%

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

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Advanced STEM Courses1of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

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Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Two Rivers Public School District

Schools in district
5
Rank in district
#2 of 5
District spending per student
$12,378NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
11.8%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lighthouse Learning Academy is listed in Two Rivers Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lighthouse Learning Academy

Lighthouse Learning Academy is a public school in Two Rivers, WI, part of Two Rivers Public School District, serving approximately 280 students in grades Pre-K-12th with a 93.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 out of 10 and ranks #1,382 of 2,105 schools in WI. State assessment records show 15% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025) and 23% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2016-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lighthouse Learning Academy

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 #1,382 of 2,105 schools in WI.

What is Lighthouse Learning Academy's MySchoolScout rating?

Lighthouse Learning Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.7 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 factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 12th
Enrollment
280
Student-Teacher Ratio
93.3:1
Teachers (FTE)
3
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Manitowoc County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
1.4%
4-Year Graduation
50%+
Area population (ZIP 54241)
13,999
Area average commute
20.5 min
Area median age
46.3
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 · 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

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