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#5674 of 9,539 schools in CA
Lindbergh Elementary
Elementary School · Lynwood Unified
3300 Cedar Ave., Lynwood, CA 90262
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Enrollment
560
Student-Teacher
23.3:1
Score
5.9
Grades
Kindergarten – 6th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
California schools
#5,674 of 9,539
In Lynwood
#9 of 18
public schools
In district
#9 of 17
Lynwood Unified
Equity
7.5 / 10
Very Good
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About Lindbergh Elementary
Lindbergh Elementary is a public elementary school in Lynwood, CA, part of Lynwood Unified. Lindbergh Elementary serves approximately 560 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-6th, and has a 23.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lindbergh Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #5,674 of 9,539 schools in CA.
Structured state assessment records for Lindbergh Elementary show 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.9 · Average
- District avg 5.6
- CA avg 6.2
What Parents Should Know
Lindbergh Elementary runs 23.3:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.
54% of students at Lindbergh Elementary were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Lindbergh Elementary — Students at Lindbergh Elementary score 32% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 18%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
99.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 38 test records from CA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Lindbergh Elementary Compares
See how Lindbergh Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
3300 Cedar Ave., Lynwood, CA 90262
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lindbergh Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Mayo Elementary (rated 7.9/10, 1.1 miles away, in nearby Compton), which scores notably higher. Another option is Martin Luther King Elementary (rated 7.7/10, 1.0 miles away, in nearby Compton), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Jefferson Elementary (rated 7.6/10, 0.9 miles away, in nearby Compton), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lynwood, see our Lynwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| SUNSHINE PRESCHOOL& KINDERGARTEN Lynwood | 0.2 mi | — |
| Helen Keller Elementary Lynwood | 0.4 mi | 5.5 |
| Wilson Elementary Lynwood | 0.4 mi | 4.7 |
| ISANA Achernar Academy Los Angeles | 0.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Lynwood High Lynwood | 0.6 mi | 6.4 |
| Soleil Academy Charter Lynwood | 0.7 mi | 4.9 |
| Rosa Parks Elementary Lynwood | 0.7 mi | 4.5 |
| Lynwood Academic Academy Lynwood | 0.8 mi | — |
| Hosler Middle Lynwood | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Bunche Middle Compton | 0.8 mi | 7.7 |
| Jefferson Elementary Compton | 0.9 mi | 7.6 |
| Lincoln Elementary Lynwood | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| ST EMYDIUS SCHOOL Lynwood | 1.0 mi | 5.1 |
| St. Emydius School Lynwood | 1.1 mi | — |
| Mayo Elementary Compton | 1.1 mi | 7.9 |
| Foster Elementary Compton | 1.1 mi | 7.4 |
| Mark Twain Elementary Lynwood | 1.0 mi | 7.2 |
| Martin Luther King Elementary Compton | 1.0 mi | 7.7 |
| Thurgood Marshall Elementary Lynwood | 1.2 mi | 5.0 |
| Cesar Chavez Middle Lynwood | 1.3 mi | 5.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 90262 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$70,507
Median Home Value
$569,400
Median Rent
$1,625/mo
Population
64,918
College Educated
10.4%
Homeownership
49.3%
Avg Commute
30.8 min
Poverty Rate
17.3%
Median Age
33.2
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| Bear Valley Elementary Moreno Valley, CA | 5.9 |
| Breeze Hill Elementary Vista, CA | 5.9 |
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| Cantara Street Elementary Reseda, CA | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lindbergh Elementary
What grades does Lindbergh Elementary serve?
Lindbergh Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 6th.
How many students attend Lindbergh Elementary?
Lindbergh Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 560 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindbergh Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lindbergh Elementary is 23.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lindbergh Elementary rank in CA?
Lindbergh Elementary ranks #5,674 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Lindbergh Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lindbergh Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lindbergh Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lindbergh Elementary has 29% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 34% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lindbergh Elementary a charter school?
No, Lindbergh Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lindbergh Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lindbergh Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lindbergh Elementary?
99.8% of students at Lindbergh Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 6th
- Enrollment
- 560
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 24
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 99.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.9%
- Phone
- (310) 603-1521
Resources & Links
District
Lynwood Unified- District Enrollment
- 11,214
- Schools in District
- 17
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $19,619
- District Rank
- #9 of 17
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