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Lindsay Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 11 public schools serving 3,976 students in Lindsay Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Lindsay Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 22% (versus the California public school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 39% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
11 Schools
10,356 Schools
# Students
3,976 Students
5,417,014 Students
# Teachers
188 Teachers
267,522 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
21:1
21:1
District Rank
Lindsay Unified School District, which is ranked #1161 of all 1,931 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 94% has increased from 89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#1153 out of 1941 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
22%
33%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
47%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20%
29%
Graduation Rate
94%
87%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.10
0.64
# American Indian Students
10 Students
26,121 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
28 Students
674,073 Students
% Asian Students
1%
12%
# Hispanic Students
3,763 Students
2,961,553 Students
% Hispanic Students
95%
55%
# Black Students
11 Students
259,506 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
130 Students
1,154,454 Students
% White Students
3%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
2 Students
23,322 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
31 Students
308,275 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
83
# Students in K Grade:
360
453,108
# Students in 1st Grade:
286
377,045
# Students in 2nd Grade:
271
379,902
# Students in 3rd Grade:
293
389,364
# Students in 4th Grade:
320
393,571
# Students in 5th Grade:
314
398,624
# Students in 6th Grade:
268
408,040
# Students in 7th Grade:
326
409,922
# Students in 8th Grade:
288
405,290
# Students in 9th Grade:
296
448,034
# Students in 10th Grade:
350
448,656
# Students in 11th Grade:
311
451,880
# Students in 12th Grade:
293
453,495
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $27,508 is higher than the state median of $21,485. The school district revenue/student has grown by 24% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,752 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$109 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$87 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$27,508
$21,485
Spending / Student
$21,752
$19,787
Best Lindsay Unified School District Public Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Loma Vista Charter
Magnet School
Charter School
Charter School
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
290 N. Harvard
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5111
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5111
Grades: K-12
| 32 students
Rank: #22.
Lindsay Community Day
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50% )
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
270 N. Harvard
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5913
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5913
Grades: 7-12
| 15 students
Rank: #33.
Lincoln Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
851 N. Stanford Ave.
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-2571
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-2571
Grades: K-8
| 397 students
Rank: #44.
Lindsay Senior High School
Magnet School
(Math: 13% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1849 E. Tulare Rd.
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5911
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5911
Grades: 9-12
| 1,131 students
Rank: #55.
Reagan Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 39%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
340 N. Harvard
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-1311
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-1311
Grades: K-8
| 378 students
Rank: #66.
Washington Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
451 E. Samoa St.
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5916
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5916
Grades: K-8
| 724 students
Rank: #77.
Jefferson Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
333 N. W.wood Ave.
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-6303
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-6303
Grades: K-8
| 394 students
Rank: #88.
Roosevelt Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 36%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
461 W. Hickory
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-7208
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-7208
Grades: K-8
| 474 students
Rank: #99.
Kennedy Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 19% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1701 E. Tulare Rd.
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5466
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5466
Grades: K-8
| 359 students
Rank: #1010.
John J. Cairns Continuation
Alternative School
Magnet School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
290 N. Harvard Ave.
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5913
Lindsay, CA 93247
(559) 562-5913
Grades: 9-12
| 72 students
Frequently Asked Questions
How many schools belong to Lindsay Unified School District?
Lindsay Unified School District manages 11 public schools serving 3,976 students.
What is the rank of Lindsay Unified School District?
Lindsay Unified School District is ranked #1161 out of 1,931 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of California school districts for: Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lindsay Unified School District?
95% of Lindsay Unified School District students are Hispanic, 3% of students are White, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lindsay Unified School District?
Lindsay Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 21:1, which is lower than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Lindsay Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,752 is higher than the state median of $19,787. The school district spending/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
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