LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the PALM BEACH school district, located in JUPITER, FL with about 721 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 51 teachers, LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 14:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL, located in Jupiter, Florida, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Palm Beach County School District. Situated on Dakota Drive, the school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment for its young students. Its curriculum is designed to balance core academic requirements with personal development, aiming to prepare students for success as they transition into higher levels of education.

Beyond academics, the school emphasizes the importance of community involvement and strong communication between educators, students, and parents. By leveraging various resources and school-wide initiatives, Lighthouse Elementary strives to maintain a standard of excellence that encourages curiosity, character building, and academic achievement. The school serves as a central hub for the local neighborhood, reflecting the community’s commitment to providing a structured and nurturing early education experience.

For more information, contact LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL at (561) 741-9400 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

4750 DAKOTA DR
JUPITER, FL 33458-7808
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LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in JUPITER, FL with about 721 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Florida

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
District:
PALM BEACH
Total Students:
721
Teachers:
51
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 721 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LIGHTHOUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 72% of the student body.

White
72.0%
Hispanic/Latino
16.0%
Two or more races
5.0%
Asian
5.0%
Black or African American
1.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.3%

Female
50.1%
Male
49.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.