School district · California

Lindsay Unified

Lindsay Unified in California: 11 public schools with 3,928 students and 21.3 students per teacher in the 2024–25 school year. It spent $22,494 per student in FY2024.

Schools
11
1 charter
Students
3,928
Students per teacher
21.3
CA 21.6 · US 15.1
Spending per student
$22,494
CA $20.7K · US $17.6K

Staff

Full-time equivalents reported by the district. Ratios are students per staff member: lower means more staff for each student, not better results.

Teachers (FTE)
184
Counselors (FTE)
12.8
Students per counselor
307
CA 407 · US 357
Psychologists (FTE)
4.0
Librarians (FTE): 0.0

State test results

Share of students scoring proficient or above on California's tests, grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year.

Reading and writing

California: 47%

39%proficient

+3.0 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 57% of school districts in California

Median 42% · 854 school districts compared

1,683 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Math

California: 38%

32%proficient

+2.7 points from 2023–24 school year

A lower share proficient than 50% of school districts in California

Median 32% · 854 school districts compared

1,702 students tested, grades 3–8 · Smarter Balanced; proficient means Levels 3-4

Each state sets its own test and its own bar for “proficient”, so results compare only within a state. Results also follow family income closely: a school's share reflects its students' circumstances as much as its teaching.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Money

Current spending pays for staff, services and supplies; buildings and debt are counted apart. It follows local costs and needs (special education, long bus routes), so it is a comparison, not a grade.

Spending per student, 2015–2024
$12.2K15
$12.8K16
$14.2K17
$14.9K18
$17.9K19
$17.2K20
$16.2K21
$20.4K22
$21.3K23
$22.5K24
Where the money comes from (FY2024)
Federal
14% · $16.3M
State
74% · $85.2M
Local
12% · $13.6M

Per student (FY2024)

Instruction
$12,871
Support services
$8,576
Buildings and equipment (capital outlay)
$14.6M
Long-term debt
$25.3M

Schools

Open public schools of the district in the 2024–25 school year.

Elementary schools: 6High schools: 3Other schools: 2
SchoolGradesStudentsStudents / teacherReadingMath
Jefferson ElementaryFree meals for all
K–835520.930%26%
Kennedy ElementaryFree meals for all
K–837625.138%27%
Lincoln ElementaryFree meals for all
K–833317.533%32%
Reagan ElementaryFree meals for all
K–842623.043%27%
Roosevelt ElementaryFree meals for all
K–847324.934%28%
Washington ElementaryFree meals for all
K–873024.350%44%
John J. Cairns ContinuationAlternativeFree meals for all
9–126510.1——
7–121414.0——
Lindsay Senior HighFree meals for all
9–121,13219.8——
—————
K–122423.1——

Reading and Math: share of tested students proficient or above on the state's own tests (grades 3–8, 2024–25 school year). Compare only within a state.

Data sourced from the Education Data Center (www.eddatacenter.org), a partner project of the National Center for Civic Innovation, Inc. State Assessment Data Repository version 3.1. More information about these assessments over time, including participation and test changes, is available from the Education Data Center.

Sources

Address
371 East Hermosa St., Lindsay, CA 93247
Phone
(559)562-5111
Website