LIGHTHOUSE HIGH

LIGHTHOUSE HIGH is an one-room-style high school in SAN ANTONIO, Texas, one of the schools within LIGHTHOUSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS. The school caters to 88 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 89% below the typical public school in Texas, which averages around 796 students.

LIGHTHOUSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS comprises 3 schools with combined enrollment of 462 students; LIGHTHOUSE HIGH is among them.

For racial and ethnic makeup, LIGHTHOUSE HIGH records that 82% of students identify as Hispanic, making the school strongly Hispanic-majority; the rest is composed of 15% White. The wider county runs roughly 60% Hispanic, putting the school's mix noticeably more Hispanic than the area baseline.

Looking at the economic backdrop, The school currently runs with 5 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 17.3:1. That figure is higher than the state norm's 15.1:1 average. About 84% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. Set against Bexar County (around 63%), the school's rate is somewhat above typical.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, LIGHTHOUSE HIGH tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 37.2% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 25.4%.

Zooming out to the county, census data for Bexar County shows median household income runs about $72,341, roughly 32% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and the poverty rate sits near 11%. In all, Bexar County runs 638 public schools (combined enrollment of about 368,487 students), of which LIGHTHOUSE HIGH is one.

The closest other public school is LIGHTHOUSE EL, roughly 0.0 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts LIGHTHOUSE HIGH at 7th of 9; the average score across the group is 28.7%.

Geographically, the school is in an urban area. As a public charter, LIGHTHOUSE HIGH runs on public funding but with greater curricular and operational autonomy than a typical district school.

On the community side, posts here usually surface around enrollment questions, classroom assignments, and PTA news. The community welcomes input from current and former families.