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School Comparison

Lighthouse Connections Academy
vs.
University Middle School Academy

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

Lighthouse Connections Academy
University Middle School Academy
  • Lighthouse Connections Academy reported a higher chronically absent students than University Middle School Academy (953 vs. 31).
  • Lighthouse Connections Academy reported a higher counselors (full time employee) than University Middle School Academy (6 vs. 0).
  • Lighthouse Connections Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than University Middle School Academy (2 vs. 0).
  • Source Data Limit: 4 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 University Middle School Academy (953 vs. 31).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Lighthouse Connections Academy reported a higher in-school suspensions than University Middle School Academy (2 vs. 0).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

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

Subgroup Analysis

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

7 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Lighthouse Connections Academy

7 metrics were reported by Lighthouse Connections Academy. Comparable data for University Middle School 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
Lighthouse Connections Academy
$9,253.46
University Middle School Academy
$21,828.5
Local revenue share
Lighthouse Connections Academy
1%
University Middle School Academy
55.6%
State revenue share
Lighthouse Connections Academy
91.1%
University Middle School Academy
33.3%
Federal revenue share
Lighthouse Connections Academy
7.9%
University Middle School Academy
11.1%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Lighthouse Connections Academy
38.8%
University Middle School Academy
49.9%

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.