Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy vs Lighthouse Community Charter High
A head-to-head comparison of two high schools in California, United States, 1.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy
Oakland · Charter high · Grades 6–12
392 students
Lighthouse Community Charter High
Oakland · Charter high · Grades 9–12
281 students
| Measure | Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy Oakland, California | Lighthouse Community Charter High Oakland, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 20 Lower 50% | 27 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #1113 of 1,343 | #934 of 1,343 |
| National rank | #15248 of 16,910 | #14055 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Charter | Charter |
| Type | High | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 392 | 281 |
| Enrollment | 392 | 281 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 86.7% | 92.9% |
| Students per teacher | 26.1 | 14.1 |
| Reading proficiency | 37% | 42% |
| Math proficiency | 25% | 22% |
| city | Oakland | Oakland |
| state | California | California |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lighthouse Community Charter High scores higher on the Success Index (US) (26.6 vs 20.0).
- •Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy does better on math proficiency (25% vs 22%).
- •Lighthouse Community Charter High does better on reading proficiency (42% vs 37%).
- •Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (86.7% vs 92.9%).
- •Lighthouse Community Charter High does better on students per teacher (14.1 vs 26.1).
- •Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is the larger school with 392 students compared with 281.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy better than Lighthouse Community Charter High?
On the Success Index (US), Lighthouse Community Charter High ranks higher (26.6 vs 20.0 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy and Lighthouse Community Charter High?
About 1.5 km in a straight line, between Oakland and Oakland in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy: 392. Lighthouse Community Charter High: 281. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy and Lighthouse Community Charter High rank in California?
Aspire Lionel Wilson College Preparatory Academy is 1113th of 1,343 and Lighthouse Community Charter High is 934th of 1,343 among high schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).