- Enrollment
- 2,436
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
Other / mixed grade configuration · Clute, TX
Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep
Federal NCES profile for Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 76/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 481119007528
👥 S:T ratio 75
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 82
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep earns 76/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 98% of Texas schools.
- #1 of 3
- schools in Clute · Resource Index
- 76
- Resource Index · Higher
- 6.3:1
- small classes for Texas
- 80.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep has class sizes smaller than 98% of Texas schools. Computed live against every Texas school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep ranks #1 of 3 schools in Clute, TX.
School address
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+27 students YoY
Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep grew from 88 students in 2022-23 to 115 in 2023-24 (+30.7%).
Teacher FTE lost 14.6 → 13.0 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Growing CCD campus
+27 students YoY 481119007528 · Clute, TX Other · SMALL · TRAD
88 enr · 6.3:1 · 80.7% lunch · RII 76
Nearest enrollment peer: Brazoswood H S (2,436 students)
Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep grew from 88 students in 2022-23 to 115 in 2023-24 (+30.7%). Teacher FTE lost 14.6 → 13.0 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · Texas schools → · Find another →
Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Brazoswood H S
Brazoswood H S
2,436 students
- Clute Int
Clute Int
1,002 students
- Brazosport H S 841
Brazosport H S
841 students
- Bess Brannen E 747
Bess Brannen El
747 students
- Rasco Middle 735
Rasco Middle
735 students
- This school 88
Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep
88 students
What this shows Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep reports 88 students on the CCD universe file.
How Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep compares
Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep is a growing campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs Texas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Texas | Texas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 6.3:1 | ▼ 57% | 14.7:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 80.7% | ▲ 30% | 61.9% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 88 | top 93% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
6.3:1
Leaner classes than 97% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
88
Bigger than 9% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
80.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 30% above the Texas average of 61.9%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
6.3:1
students per teacher
- 57% below state mean
Top 2% in Texas - lower ratio than 98% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Funding equity
$13,088
per pupil, district-wide
- below Texas avg of $14,348
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors1.0 FTE
Per 88 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
65
in-school suspensions + 74 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 73.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 158.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 6 expulsions.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 54.5%
White 26.1%
African American 15.9%
Two or More 3.4%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 54.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 60.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 60.8, Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep is more mixed than the Texas school average of 44.7.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Brazosport Isd reports $13,088 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazoswood H S | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Clute Int | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Brazosport H S | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bess Brannen El | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Rasco Middle | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,002
- Students per teacher
- 14.5:1
- Resource Index
- 33/100
- Enrollment
- 841
- Students per teacher
- 10.8:1
- Resource Index
- 50/100
- Enrollment
- 747
- Students per teacher
- 16.6:1
- Resource Index
- 36/100
- Enrollment
- 735
- Students per teacher
- 15.3:1
- Resource Index
- 40/100
Nationwide other schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~88 students)
Frequently asked questions about Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep
How many students attend Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep?
Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep has 88 students enrolled. It is an alternative school in Clute, TX. CCD year-over-year: 88 (2022-23) → 115 (2023-24), up 27.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep?
The student-teacher ratio at Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep is 6.3:1, which is 57% lower than the Texas average of 14.7:1 and 60% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep?
80.7% of students at Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep are eligible for free lunch, compared to the Texas average of 61.9%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep?
The largest demographic group at Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep is Hispanic or Latino at 54.5% of enrollment, in Clute, TX. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 60.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep?
Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep has a Resource Investment Index of 76/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep rank among schools in Clute?
By Resource Investment Index, Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep ranks #1 of 3 schools in Clute, TX. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all schools in Clute on the city page.
What other schools are in Brazosport Isd?
Besides Lighthouse Learning Center - Daep, Brazosport Isd also operates Brazoswood H S (2,436 students), Clute Int (1,002 students), and Brazosport H S (841 students). See the Brazosport Isd district page for the complete list.