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Preschool | Grades 6-8 | Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter (District)

Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School is located in Orleans, MA and is in Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter (district). It is a charter school that serves 228 students in grades 6-8.

Charter schools are public schools, but differ from traditional public schools in that they are independent and are operated by educators, parents, community leaders, educational entrepreneurs, or others. Funding for charter schools is based on designated local or state educational organizations. Those organizations are responsible for monitoring and assessing the quality and effectiveness of education, but permit the schools to operate outside of the traditional public school education system.

Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School did not make AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Massachusetts in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2011, Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School's students and teachers. more

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225 Rte 6A Bayberry Square, Orleans, MA 02653

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Enrollment (2011)

Total: 228

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Student Economic Level (2011)

In 2011, Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School had 11% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Massachusetts had 34% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

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Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter (District) District Spending

$10,597Per Pupil

The Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter (District) spends $10,597 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 69% on instruction, 29% on support services, 3% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter (District) District

12:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2011, Cape Cod Lighthouse Charter School had 12 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Massachusetts average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher.

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