📍 877 Jackson St, Bowling Green, Warren County, 42101
Lighthouse Academy is an Alternative/PRU serving high age pupils, located in Bowling Green, Warren County. The school has 55 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Warren County school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 5.0:1. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Lighthouse Academy enrolls 55 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 62% male and 38% female. A teaching staff of 11 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 5.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 76% White, 13% Hispanic or Latino and 5.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 42 | 76% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 7 | 13% |
| Black or African American | 3 | 5.5% |
| Two or more races | 3 | 5.5% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
46 of the school's 55 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 46 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Lighthouse Academy is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Fringe). Virtual instruction: Virtual with face to face options. The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district KY-20, state senate district 32, state house district 19.
Lighthouse Academy is one of 34 schools in Warren County, based in Bowling Green, Kentucky. The district serves 18,559 students district-wide and employs 1,064 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 55 students, Lighthouse Academy is smaller than the district average of about 546 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Fringe