LIGHTHOUSE CHARTER SCHOOL

LIGHTHOUSE CHARTER SCHOOL is a Title I public charter elementary school that is part of the LIGHTHOUSE PUBLIC SCHOOLS school district, located in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 83 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. 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 5 teachers, LIGHTHOUSE CHARTER SCHOOL has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. 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 CHARTER SCHOOL, located at 2718 Frontier Dr in San Antonio, Texas, operates as an open-enrollment public charter school. As part of the broader charter school movement in Texas, the institution is designed to offer families an alternative to traditional district-run public schools, typically focusing on specialized instructional approaches, smaller class sizes, or a distinct academic culture aimed at improving student outcomes in the local community.

The school is situated in the 78227 zip code, serving a diverse student population in the West San Antonio area. Like many charter schools in the region, LIGHTHOUSE CHARTER SCHOOL emphasizes accountability and academic performance, often operating under a specific charter contract with the state that grants it more flexibility in curriculum and staffing in exchange for meeting rigorous performance standards. Families interested in the specific educational philosophy, extracurricular offerings, or current enrollment processes for this campus are encouraged to contact the school administration directly or consult the Texas Education Agency (TEA) school report card for detailed performance metrics.

For more information, contact LIGHTHOUSE CHARTER SCHOOL at (210) 674-4100 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

2718 FRONTIER DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78227
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LIGHTHOUSE CHARTER SCHOOL is a public Title I Charter school in SAN ANTONIO, TX with about 83 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Texas

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
Yes
STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
Total Students:
83
Teachers:
5.03
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 schoolwide school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th 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 83 students

The primary ethnicity of students attending LIGHTHOUSE CHARTER SCHOOL is predominantly Hispanic/Latino, representing about 82% of the student body.

Hispanic/Latino
81.9%
Black or African American
13.3%
White
4.8%

Female
59.0%
Male
41.0%

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.