LIGHTHOUSE COMMUNITY SCH INC

Lighthouse Community Sch Inc is a Title I public charter high school with about 50 students offering grade levels from 7th 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 9 teachers, Lighthouse Community Sch Inc has a student/teacher ratio of about 5:1. 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 School, located in the Madisonville neighborhood of Cincinnati, is a specialized educational facility operated by Lighthouse Youth & Family Services. The school is designed to provide a highly structured and supportive environment for students in grades 6 through 12 who have struggled in traditional classroom settings. By utilizing small class sizes and a trauma-informed approach, the school focuses on meeting the individual academic, social, and emotional needs of students who may be dealing with behavioral challenges, academic gaps, or personal instability.

The curriculum at Lighthouse emphasizes not only core academic subjects but also character development and social-emotional learning. The school works closely with families and community partners to create individualized success plans, ensuring that students receive the mentorship and therapeutic support necessary to improve their attendance, academic performance, and overall well-being. Ultimately, the school serves as a vital resource for at-risk youth, aiming to keep them engaged in their education while preparing them for high school graduation and successful transitions into adulthood.

For more information, contact Lighthouse Community Sch Inc at (513) 561-7888 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.