Lighthouse Academy Ottawa Juvenile Detention Center vs Ottawa Area Center

How do these schools compare?

Metric Lighthouse Academy Ottawa Juvenile Detention Center Ottawa Area Center
Location West Olive, MI Allendale, MI
School Type alternative special-ed
Grade Level other other
Enrollment 17 87
Student:Teacher Ratio 4.1:1 3:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 82.4% 25.3%
Charter School Yes No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Lighthouse Academy Ottawa Juvenile Detention Center Ottawa Area Center
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $21,047 -
District Lighthouse Academy Ottawa Area Intermediate School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Lighthouse Academy Ottawa Juvenile Detention Center Ottawa Area Center
White 41.2% 64.4%
African American 41.2% 8.0%
Hispanic or Latino 5.9% 16.1%
Asian 0.0% 3.4%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.0%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.0%
Multiracial 11.8% 8.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Lighthouse Academy Ottawa Juvenile Detention Center Ottawa Area Center
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program No No
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism - 41.2%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 0 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.