East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Indiana for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public school serving 462 students in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District. This district's average testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in Indiana.
Public School in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District have an average math proficiency score of 6% (versus the Indiana public school average of 38%), and reading proficiency score of 14% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 100% of the student body (majority Black), which is more than the Indiana public school average of 37% (majority Hispanic and Black).
East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 396 school districts in Indiana (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-ethinity">Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.52
0.56
# American Indian Students
n/a
1,674 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
n/a
31,220 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
3%
# Hispanic Students
206 Students
151,514 Students
% Hispanic Students
45%
15%
# Black Students
247 Students
138,554 Students
% Black Students
53%
13%
# White Students
1 Student
653,771 Students
% White Students
n/a
63%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
1,066 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
8 Students
56,814 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
6%
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="students-by-grade">Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
23,614
# Students in K Grade:
58
73,217
# Students in 1st Grade:
51
74,309
# Students in 2nd Grade:
55
76,724
# Students in 3rd Grade:
56
75,174
# Students in 4th Grade:
54
76,353
# Students in 5th Grade:
46
75,000
# Students in 6th Grade:
56
76,473
# Students in 7th Grade:
46
76,939
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
78,468
# Students in 9th Grade:
-
81,105
# Students in 10th Grade:
-
82,944
# Students in 11th Grade:
-
81,488
# Students in 12th Grade:
-
80,395
# Ungraded Students:
-
2,410
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="district-revenue-and-spending">District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $12,474 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,159. The school district revenue/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,359 is less than the state median of $12,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
How many schools belong to East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District?
East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District manages 1 public schools serving 462 students.
What is the rank of East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District?
East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District is ranked #380 out of 396 school districts in Indiana (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Indiana school districts for: Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District?
53% of East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District students are Black, 45% of students are Hispanic, and 2% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District?
East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District has a student/teacher ratio of 13:1, which is lower than the Indiana state average of 15:1.
What is East Chicago Lighthouse Charter School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,359 is less than the state median of $12,791. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
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Quick Stats (2025)
District size: 1 school
Grades: KG-08
Enrollment: 462 students
Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
Minority Enrollment: 100%
Overall District Rank
: Bottom 50% in IN
Math Proficiency
: 6% (Btm 50%)
Reading Proficiency
: 14% (Btm 50%)
Science Proficiency
: ≤5% (Btm 50%)
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), IN Dept. of Education
