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#7226 of 9,533 schools in CA
Lindhurst High
High School · Marysville Joint Unified
4446 Olive Dr., Olivehurst, CA 95961
Enrollment
1,214
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,214
Student-Teacher
22.1:1
Score
5.2
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Olivehurst
#4 of 8
public schools
California high schools
#1,545 of 1,892
In district
#12 of 22
Marysville Joint Unified
Academic growth
7.4 / 10
Strong
About Lindhurst High
Lindhurst High serves 1,214 students in grades 9-12 in Olivehurst, a mid-size suburb in Yuba County. With 55 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a student-teacher ratio of 22.1:1, providing a manageable classroom environment for its large student body. Academically, Lindhurst High has significant room for growth, particularly in mathematics where 10% of students score proficient or above, while English Language Arts shows stronger performance with 45% of students meeting proficiency standards.
The school ranks in the 30th percentile statewide, positioning it among California's developing institutions with opportunities to enhance student outcomes. The school draws from a working-class community where the median household income is $74,819 and median home values reach $358,100. The surrounding ZIP code of 95961 houses 32,663 residents, with 16% holding bachelor's degrees or higher and a poverty rate of 12.1%.
This demographic profile reflects a community of families working to build economic stability while supporting their students' educational journeys. Located on Olive Drive, Lindhurst High sits in the heart of Olivehurst's suburban landscape, serving as an educational anchor for families seeking comprehensive high school programming in Yuba County's growing residential communities.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Lindhurst High is 22.1:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Lindhurst High — Students at Lindhurst High score 28% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 35%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
69.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)
Based on 8 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: 7.4/10.
How Lindhurst High Compares
See how Lindhurst High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 18% (2019) to 10.48% (2024). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 41% (2019) to 44.58% (2024).
Location
4446 Olive Dr., Olivehurst, CA 95961
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lindhurst High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. AeroSTEM Academy (rated 6.4/10, 4.5 miles away, in nearby Yuba City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, South Lindhurst Continuation High (rated 4.6/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Olivehurst, see our Olivehurst schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 5.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| South Lindhurst Continuation High Olivehurst | 0.2 mi | 4.6 |
| Johnson Park Elementary Olivehurst | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| Yuba Gardens Intermediate Olivehurst | 0.5 mi | 6.0 |
| Olivehurst Elementary Olivehurst | 0.9 mi | 4.8 |
| Ella Elementary Olivehurst | 1.2 mi | 4.4 |
| Arboga Elementary Olivehurst | 2.5 mi | 4.5 |
| Edgewater Elementary Marysville | 2.6 mi | 4.5 |
| Linda Elementary Marysville | 3.5 mi | 5.5 |
| BIBLE BAPTIST SCHOOLS Marysville | 3.4 mi | 4.8 |
| Conquerors Christian School Marysville | 3.4 mi | — |
| NEW LIFE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Olivehurst | 3.3 mi | 5.3 |
| Cedar Lane Elementary Olivehurst | 3.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Rio Del Oro Elementary Plumas Lake | 5.1 mi | 3.9 |
| Riverbend Elementary Yuba City | 4.0 mi | 5.9 |
| AeroSTEM Academy Yuba City | 4.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Covillaud Elementary Marysville | 5.0 mi | 3.9 |
| Cobblestone Elementary Plumas Lake | 5.7 mi | 5.8 |
| Anna McKenney Intermediate Marysville | 5.5 mi | 4.8 |
| Kynoch Elementary Marysville | 5.6 mi | 5.3 |
| Yuba County Career Preparatory Charter Marysville | 5.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 95961 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$85,404
Median Home Value
$400,900
Median Rent
$1,279/mo
Population
33,439
College Educated
17.6%
Homeownership
72%
Avg Commute
33.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.2%
Median Age
32.1
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lindhurst High has a median household income of $85,404. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $400,900, with a median rent of $1,279/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.2%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| East Union High Manteca, CA | 5.2 |
| Elsie Allen High Santa Rosa, CA | 5.2 |
| Placer High Auburn, CA | 5.2 |
| Pomona High Pomona, CA | 5.2 |
| Rim of the World Senior High Lake Arrowhead, CA | 5.2 |
| ST IGNATIUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY San Francisco, CA | 5.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lindhurst High
What grades does Lindhurst High serve?
Lindhurst High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lindhurst High?
Lindhurst High has an enrollment of approximately 1,214 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindhurst High?
The student-teacher ratio at Lindhurst High is 22.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lindhurst High rank in CA?
Lindhurst High is ranked #7226 out of 9,533 schools in CA.
What is Lindhurst High's MySchoolScout rating?
Lindhurst High has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lindhurst High?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lindhurst High has 14.0% math proficiency and 43.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lindhurst High a charter school?
No, Lindhurst High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lindhurst High a Title I school?
No, Lindhurst High is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lindhurst High?
69.4% of students at Lindhurst High qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,214
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 22.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 55
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 69.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Yuba County
- Phone
- (530) 741-6150
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Marysville Joint Unified- District Enrollment
- 10,337
- Schools in District
- 23
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $15,700
- District Rank
- #12 of 22
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