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Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School (Closed 2013)

1585 Frederick Blvd
Akron, OH 44320
Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School serves 70 students in grades Kindergarten-6. 
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was ≤20% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 78%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 21-39% (which was lower than the Ohio state average of 83%).
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 was lower than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment was 99% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-6
Total Students
70 students
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers

School Rankings

This School
State Level (OH)
(11-12)
≤20%
78%
(11-12)
21-39%
83%
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
3%
Hispanic
n/a
8%
Black
90%
17%
White
1%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.18
Eligible for Free Lunch
94%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
≤20% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 78% OH state average), while 21-39% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 83% OH state average).
How many students attend Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School?
70 students attend Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
90% of Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School students are Black, 9% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School?
Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School has a student ration of 12:1, which is lower than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School offer ?
Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-6
What school district is Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School part of?
Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev Elementary School is part of Lighthouse Community & Prof Dev School District.

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