Record · District
Lighthouse Connections Academy
A public school district in Southfield, Michigan, with 1 operational school in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 2,056
- Students enrolled
- 85.1
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 127.9
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $9,253
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 2,056 in 2024–25
- Ranks 4,463rd of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 191st of 880 in Michigan. Larger than 74% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $9,253 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 2% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Lighthouse Connections Academy spent $9,971 per pupil in fiscal year 2024, against $10,737 in fiscal year 2019
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
Source: NCES
About this chart
The figures
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 | $9,971 | $21.8 million | 2,187 |
| FY2023 | $9,253 | $22.7 million | 2,454 |
| FY2022 | $7,761 | $20.3 million | 2,612 |
| FY2021 | $7,804 | $14.8 million | 1,891 |
| FY2020 | $8,920 | $4.8 million | 537 |
| FY2019 | $10,737 | $2.9 million | 274 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $2.2 million | 7.9% |
| State | $24.7 million | 91.1% |
| Local | $267,000 | 1.0% |
| Total | $27.1 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
1 operational school, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Lighthouse Connections Academy | 2,056 |
The district’s entry
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Independent charter district
- Charter status
- LEA for federal programs
- Grades
- Kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 2601118
Elsewhere
- Public schools in Michigan — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in Michigan — A to Z, each with its page.
- Michigan on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 30, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2019 to 2024
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2019 to 2024.
Compiled automatically from Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 and School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2019 to 2024 by a checked SQL query · Editor: Kian O'Connor · How this site is built
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