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LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP

1035 DIXIE DR, CLUTE, TX 77531 · (979) 730-7340 · Brazoria County
GRADES 01–12COMBINED23-SUBURBTITLE IALTERNATIVE EDUCATION SCHOOL88 STUDENTS
Enrollment
88
Combined
DISTRICT 621 · STATE 485
Student : Teacher
5.8:1
15 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 13.0:1 · STATE 11.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
72%
63 students
DISTRICT 62% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 1
1
Grade 2
1
Grade 4
2
Grade 5
2
Grade 6
8
Grade 7
16
Grade 8
12
Grade 9
18
Grade 10
9
Grade 11
16
Grade 12
3
Student demographics
White
26%
DISTRICT 31% · STATE 24%
Hispanic
55%
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 54%
Black
16%
DISTRICT 7% · STATE 13%
Two+
3%
DISTRICT 4% · STATE 3%
Native American
n/r
Pacific Islander
n/r
n/r: not reliably reported by NCES for this school. Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment are systematically under-reported in the source data.
Gender split
Male
66%
Female
34%

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Test scores

STAAR 2023-24 . % Meets Grade Level or Above
Reading
4.0%
own-school result
Mathematics
0.0%
own-school result
State assessment results for this school reflect a specialized student population. The figures above are the school's own reported scores; they are not directly comparable to state averages or to general-enrollment schools, so the usual state-average comparison line is suppressed here.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Not computed for this school
BeatsExpectations 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 →

7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
88
+30 (+52%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
5.8:1
was 4.1:1
% White
26%
was 17%
% Hispanic
55%
was 62%
% Black
16%
was 21%
% Asian
0%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP

LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP, a rural-scale K-12 campus in CLUTE, Texas, run under BRAZOSPORT ISD, works with 88 students, covering grades 1 through 12. By comparison, Texas's public schools average about 485 students each, so LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP sits 82% below that benchmark.

Across the 18 schools in BRAZOSPORT ISD (11,169 students total), LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

In terms of who attends, LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP lists that the most-represented group is Hispanic (55%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. The remainder breaks down as 26% White, 16% Black, 3% multiracial. The wider county runs roughly 32% Hispanic, putting the school's mix visibly more Hispanic than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, On paper, LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP has 15 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 5.8:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 11.7:1 average. An estimated 72% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. That share is north of Brazoria County's rate of about 50%.

Around the school, census data for Brazoria County shows the typical household earns roughly $97,993 per year, about 33% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and roughly 6% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Brazoria County runs 115 public schools (combined enrollment of about 75,767 students), of which LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP is one.

Nearest neighbor: BRAZOS HARBOR, around 0.0 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The campus sits in a commuter-belt setting.

Over the past 7-year window. LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP's enrollment has rose 52% since 2018, when it stood at 58 (now 88). White enrollment moved from 17% to 26% across the same window. The student-to-teacher ratio loosened from 4.1:1 in 2018 to 5.8:1 today.

On the community side, the page collects discussion, questions, and updates around open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.

Brazoria County at a glance

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Population
391,255
Census ACS
Median income
$97,993
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
33%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
115
75,767 students

Quick facts

School name
LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP
District
BRAZOSPORT ISD
Address
1035 DIXIE DR, CLUTE, TX 77531
Phone
(979) 730-7340
County
Brazoria County
Level
Combined
Grade range
01–12
Total enrollment
88
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
5.8:1
Free/Reduced lunch
63 (72%)
Locale
23-Suburb: Small
NCES ID
481119007528
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP
How many students attend LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP?
LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP enrolls approximately 88 students in grades 01-12.
Is LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP an elementary, middle, or high school?
LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP is a combined-grade school covering grades 01-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP?
The student-to-teacher ratio at LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP is approximately 5.8:1 (15 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP?
Student demographics at LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP are roughly 26% White, 55% Hispanic, 16% Black, 3% Two or more.
Is LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP public or private?
LIGHTHOUSE LEARNING CENTER - DAEP is a public K-12 school, overseen by BRAZOSPORT ISD.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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