Overview
Lighthouse Academy The Pier is a public high serving grades 9–12 in GRAND RAPIDS, Michigan. The school enrolls 15 students. It is part of the Lighthouse Academy district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against Michigan state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
80% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School Type—
LevelHigh
Grade Span9–12
DistrictLighthouse Academy
County26081
CityGRAND RAPIDS
ZIP49503
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID260094908764
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment15
Race/ethnicity breakdown will appear here once state-level demographic data is ingested. Check back soon.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %80%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)