Lighthouse Community Charter District

Located at 444 Hegenberger St. in Oakland, California, Lighthouse Community Charter District is an active, single-school independent charter district operating within a large city setting in the San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont metropolitan area. Serving as its own local educational agency for federal programs, the district delivers a complete elementary and middle school curriculum spanning from Kindergarten through 8th grade. Designed to provide a focused, neighborhood-based learning environment, the open public district connects families and community members through its central campus, reachable by phone at (510) 562-8801 or online at www.lighthousecharter.org.

The district serves a student body of 549 learners, comprising 286 female and 263 male students. Reflecting the rich diversity of its surrounding urban community, the student population includes 483 Hispanic students, 27 Black students, 23 students identifying with two or more races, 8 Asian students, 6 White students, 1 American Indian student, and 1 Pacific Islander student. To support learning and student development across all grade levels—ranging from 43 kindergarteners to robust upper-grade cohorts such as 79 sixth graders and 77 eighth graders—the district employs a dedicated workforce of nearly 118 full-time equivalent staff members. This instructional framework is driven by over 58 full-time equivalent teachers, 8 instructional aides, and nearly 52 support staff professionals, ensuring comprehensive educational and operational backing across the campus.