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#4506 of 9,539 schools in CA
Top 47% in state
Lindero Canyon Middle
Middle School · Las Virgenes Unified · Agoura, CA
A Las Virgenes Unified middle school where students score 5 points above what's typical for similar communities.
5844 Larboard Ln., Agoura, CA 91301
- Math 57% vs CA 34% (2024)
- Reading 70% vs CA 47% (2024)
- 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Lindero Canyon Middle score 63% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 58%).
2024 CAASPP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. CA average.
Trend
↑ RecoveringProficiency declined earlier in the 16-year record (2009–2024), then recovered 8 points since 2020, reaching 63% in 2024.
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 58% (multi-year average, 2009-2024) · reading/ELA 72% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 34 test records from CA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
28.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Lindero Canyon Middle sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 63Somewhat Walkable
- Bike 37Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Low245/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$166,912
Median home value
$1,096,600
Median rent
$3,163/mo
College educated
65.7%
Homeownership
80.8%
Poverty rate
5.6%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 91301; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Park IndependentEnrollment path unverified | 7.1 | K–12 | 1.6 mi | 193 | Compare → |
| Medea Creek MiddleEnrollment path unverified | 7.8 | 6–8 | 2.2 mi | 1,057 | Compare → |
| Compass Charter School of YoloCharter · enrollment unverified | 5.7 | K–12 | 2.6 mi | 706 | Compare → |
| Compass Charter Schools of Los AngelesCharter · enrollment unverified | 6.2 | K–12 | 2.6 mi | 956 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Las Virgenes Unified
- Schools in district
- 17
- Rank in district
- #11 of 15
- District spending per student
- $15,783NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 6.0%Census SAIPE · 2024
Lindero Canyon Middle is listed in Las Virgenes Unified; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Lindero Canyon Middle
Lindero Canyon Middle is a public middle school in Agoura, CA, part of Las Virgenes Unified, serving approximately 763 students in grades 6th-8th with a 23.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 out of 10 and ranks #4,506 of 9,539 schools in CA. State assessment records show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Lindero Canyon Middle
What grades does Lindero Canyon Middle serve?
Lindero Canyon Middle serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Lindero Canyon Middle?
Lindero Canyon Middle has an enrollment of approximately 763 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindero Canyon Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Lindero Canyon Middle is 23.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lindero Canyon Middle rank in CA?
Lindero Canyon Middle ranks #4,506 of 9,539 schools in CA.
What is Lindero Canyon Middle's MySchoolScout rating?
Lindero Canyon Middle has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.5 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 Lindero Canyon Middle?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lindero Canyon Middle has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 72% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Lindero Canyon Middle a charter school?
No, Lindero Canyon Middle is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lindero Canyon Middle a Title I school?
No, Lindero Canyon Middle is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lindero Canyon Middle?
28.4% of students at Lindero Canyon Middle qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 763
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 23.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Los Angeles County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 16.4%
- Phone
- (818) 889-2134
- Area population (ZIP 91301)
- 24,477
- Area average commute
- 28.6 min
- Area median age
- 46
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2024 CAASPP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2024 CAASPP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 91301; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2024; directory SY 2023–24
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