LIGHTHOUSE COMMUNITY DAY

Lighthouse Community Day is a Title I public high school that is part of the Fort Bragg Unified school district, located in Fort Bragg, CA with about 22 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th 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 2 teachers, Lighthouse Community Day has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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 Community Day School is an alternative educational program located in Fort Bragg, California, serving students within the Fort Bragg Unified School District. The school is designed to provide a supportive, structured environment for students who may require a more personalized approach to learning than what is found in a traditional comprehensive high school setting. By maintaining smaller class sizes and fostering close relationships between staff and students, the program aims to help learners overcome academic or behavioral obstacles and successfully earn their high school diplomas.

The curriculum at Lighthouse focuses on credit recovery and academic progress, often utilizing flexible instructional methods to meet the diverse needs of its student body. Beyond academics, the school places a strong emphasis on social-emotional development, providing a safe space that encourages personal accountability, goal setting, and community responsibility. Through its targeted support services, Lighthouse Community Day School acts as a vital bridge for students, equipping them with the skills and confidence necessary to transition toward graduation and future career or college opportunities.

For more information, contact Lighthouse Community Day at (707) 964-1017 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.