Summary:
The Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools district contains only one elementary school, Jacksonville Lighthouse Elementary, which serves grades K-4 with a total enrollment of 181 students. The school's performance has been consistently below the state average, with proficiency rates in core subjects like English Language Arts, Reading, Mathematics, and Science all falling short of the Arkansas state averages.
Jacksonville Lighthouse Elementary faces significant challenges, including a high percentage of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch (81.22%), indicating a high level of economic disadvantage among the student population. The school's per-student spending is also below the state average, which could contribute to its academic struggles. Additionally, the school's statewide ranking has declined over the past few years, dropping from 374 out of 497 elementary schools in 2023-2024 to 446 out of 492 in 2022-2023.
Overall, the data suggests that Arkansas Lighthouse Charter Schools and its sole elementary school, Jacksonville Lighthouse Elementary, are facing significant challenges in providing a high-quality education to their students. Addressing the school's academic, demographic, and resource constraints will be crucial to improving student outcomes and ensuring that all students have access to the education they deserve.
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