Lighthouse AcademyMuskegon Community Building vs North Muskegon Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Michigan, United States, 3.8 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lighthouse AcademyMuskegon Community Building
Muskegon · Charter high · Grades 6–12
19 students
North Muskegon Elementary School
Muskegon · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
406 students
| Measure | Lighthouse AcademyMuskegon Community Building Muskegon, Michigan | North Muskegon Elementary School Muskegon, Michigan |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 30 Lower 50% | 69 Top 25% |
| State rank | – | #306 of 1,581 |
| National rank | – | #12290 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | High | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–12 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 19 | 406 |
| Enrollment | 19 | 406 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 89.5% | 27.8% |
| Students per teacher | 9.5 | 16.2 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 64% |
| Math proficiency | – | 57% |
| city | Muskegon | Muskegon |
| state | Michigan | Michigan |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •North Muskegon Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (68.6 vs 29.9).
- •North Muskegon Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (27.8% vs 89.5%).
- •Lighthouse AcademyMuskegon Community Building does better on students per teacher (9.5 vs 16.2).
- •North Muskegon Elementary School is the larger school with 406 students compared with 19.
- •Lighthouse AcademyMuskegon Community Building is a charter school while North Muskegon Elementary School is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Lighthouse AcademyMuskegon Community Building better than North Muskegon Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), North Muskegon Elementary School ranks higher (68.6 vs 29.9 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 Lighthouse AcademyMuskegon Community Building and North Muskegon Elementary School?
About 3.8 km in a straight line, between Muskegon and Muskegon in Michigan.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lighthouse AcademyMuskegon Community Building: 19. North Muskegon Elementary School: 406. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lighthouse AcademyMuskegon Community Building and North Muskegon Elementary School rank in Michigan?
Lighthouse AcademyMuskegon Community Building is unranked and North Muskegon Elementary School is 306th of 1,581 among high schools in Michigan on the 2025 Success Index (US).