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School Comparison

Laurus Academy
vs.
Lighthouse Connections Academy

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Laurus Academy
Lighthouse Connections Academy
  • Lighthouse Connections Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Laurus Academy (953 vs. 417).
  • Laurus Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Lighthouse Connections Academy (97 vs. 0).
  • Laurus Academy reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Lighthouse Connections Academy (84 vs. 1).
  • Source Data Limit: 5 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 7 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Lighthouse Connections Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than Laurus Academy (953 vs. 417).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Laurus Academy reported a higher violent incidents than Lighthouse Connections Academy (97 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Lighthouse Connections Academy reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than Laurus Academy (6 vs. 0).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

13 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Lighthouse Connections Academy

7 metrics were reported by Lighthouse Connections Academy. Comparable data for Laurus Academy is missing or suppressed.

Graduating cohort
96
AP courses offered
6
AP enrollment
11
Dual enrollment
9
Gifted & talented
67
SAT/ACT participation
97
Students per counselor
439.8:1

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Laurus Academy
$12,332.44
Lighthouse Connections Academy
$9,253.46
Local revenue share
Laurus Academy
1.3%
Lighthouse Connections Academy
1%
State revenue share
Laurus Academy
80%
Lighthouse Connections Academy
91.1%
Federal revenue share
Laurus Academy
18.7%
Lighthouse Connections Academy
7.9%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Laurus Academy
55.7%
Lighthouse Connections Academy
38.8%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Oakland County
$95,296
Oakland County
$95,296
Poverty rate
Oakland County
7.7%
Oakland County
7.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Oakland County
50.2%
Oakland County
50.2%
Unemployment rate
Oakland County
3.6%
Oakland County
3.6%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.