Enrollment
7
High
DISTRICT 201 · STATE 838
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·FORT BRAGG UNIFIED·NCES 061407008163
Lighthouse Community Day
250 South Sanderson Way, Fort Bragg, CA 95437 · (707) 961-2889 · Mendocino County
GRADES 09–12HIGH33-TOWNALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL7 STUDENTS
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Not graded
Schools serving specialized populations are not graded, because state test results are not a fair comparison for them. How grades work
Student : Teacher
5.0:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.9:1 · STATE 18.2:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
DISTRICT 81% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 2 | 29% |
| Grade 10 | 5 | 71% |
Student demographics
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
BeatsExpectations
Not computed for this schoolBeatsExpectations is not computed for specialized-population schools (schools for the deaf or blind, therapeutic and behavioral-health placements, juvenile-justice and alternative-education settings, and similar). State ELA/Math proficiency rates are not a comparable metric for these populations, so a demographically-adjusted residual against general-enrollment peers would be misleading. About the methodology →
Where Lighthouse Community Day ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Mendocino County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 7 | #2,043 of 2,093 | #20 of 22 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
7
0 (0%) vs 2020
-12% since 2000-01, when it was 8
Student : Teacher
5.0:1
was 7.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 7 | 1.4 | 5.0:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 13 | 1.7 | 7.5:1 | 77% (10) |
| 2022-23 | 13 | 1.5 | 8.6:1 | 77% (10) |
| 2020-21 | 7 | 1 | 7.0:1 | N/A |
| 2017-18 | 22 | 2 | 11.0:1 | 86% (19) |
| 2015-16 | 18 | 2 | 9.0:1 | 83% (15) |
| 2010-11 | 22 | N/A | N/A | 86% (19) |
| 2000-01 | 8 | 1 | 8.0:1 | 63% (5) |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lighthouse Community Day.
Since 2017-18: students down 68% (22 to 7); teachers down 30% (2 to 1.4).
About Lighthouse Community Day
Lighthouse Community Day is a high school with a street address in Fort Bragg, California. Total enrollment is 7 students, and the grades served are 9 through 12. By comparison, high schools in California enroll about 838 students on average.
The 7 schools of Fort Bragg Unified, including Lighthouse Community Day, enroll 1,669 students.
No group is above 50% at Lighthouse Community Day; the largest is Hispanic, at 43%. The rest of enrollment is 29% White and 14% multiracial. Among all residents of Mendocino County, the Hispanic share is about 28%.
There are about 5.0 students for every full-time-equivalent teacher at Lighthouse Community Day, which has 1.4. The school's 5.0:1 compares with an average of 18.2:1 for high schools in California.
Census data for Mendocino County show the median household earns about $68,092 a year, roughly 25% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and the share of residents below the poverty line is 11%. Public schools in Mendocino County number 66, with about 12,738 students.
Lighthouse Community Day's closest public school neighbor is Shelter Cove, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 7 other public schools are within five miles.
NCES describes the area around Lighthouse Community Day as Town: Remote, meaning in a town far from an urbanized area.
Enrollment in 2024-25 was 7, close to the 7 recorded in 2020-21. The ratio was 7.0:1 in 2020-21 and 5.0:1 in 2024-25.
This page is a place to ask questions and share updates about fundraisers, report cards, and school supplies at Lighthouse Community Day. Members of the school community can share what they know.
Mendocino County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
90,244
Census ACS
Median income
$68,092
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
25%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
66
12,738 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Fort Bragg Unified
- Fort Bragg HighHigh · 569 students
- Fort Bragg MiddleMiddle · 376 students
- Redwood ElementaryElementary · 343 students
- Dana Gray ElementaryElementary · 342 students
- Noyo High (Continuation)High · 27 students
- Shelter CoveMiddle · 5 students
Other schools in Fort Bragg
- Fort Bragg HighHigh · 569 students
- Fort Bragg MiddleMiddle · 376 students
- Redwood ElementaryElementary · 343 students
- Dana Gray ElementaryElementary · 342 students
- Three Rivers CharterElementary · 81 students
- Noyo High (Continuation)High · 27 students
Nearby schools
- Shelter Cove0.0 mi · 5
- Noyo High (Continuation)0.0 mi · 27
- Dana Gray Elementary0.2 mi · 342
- Fort Bragg High0.2 mi · 569
- Redwood Elementary0.3 mi · 343
- Fort Bragg Middle0.7 mi · 376
Frequently asked questions
About Lighthouse Community DayWhat is the total enrollment at Lighthouse Community Day?
Lighthouse Community Day enrolls approximately 7 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does Lighthouse Community Day serve?
Lighthouse Community Day serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many students per teacher at Lighthouse Community Day?
Approximately 5.0:1 students per teacher at Lighthouse Community Day.
What is the student diversity at Lighthouse Community Day?
Student demographics at Lighthouse Community Day are roughly 29% White, 43% Hispanic, 14% Two or more.
What district is Lighthouse Community Day in?
Lighthouse Community Day is part of Fort Bragg Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.