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#2117 of 9,539 schools in CA

Top 22% in state

Lindsay Senior High

High School · Lindsay Unified

1849 East Tulare Rd., Lindsay, CA 93247

Enrollment

1,109

Student-Teacher

19.8:1

Score

7.7

Grades

9th – 12th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

California schools

#2,117 of 9,539

In Lindsay

#6 of 9

public schools

In district

#6 of 9

Lindsay Unified

Academic growth

9.5 / 10

Excellent

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Lindsay Senior High

7.7/10

High School in Lindsay · grades 9th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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8.7/10

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About Lindsay Senior High

Lindsay Senior High is a public high school in Lindsay, CA, part of Lindsay Unified. Lindsay Senior High serves approximately 1,109 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 19.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lindsay Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,117 of 9,539 schools in CA.

Structured state assessment records for Lindsay Senior High show 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

How it comparesOn par with district
  • This school 7.7 · Very Good
  • District avg 7.6
  • CA avg 6.5

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress9.5Excellent25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change+0.18 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2024
TrendStable
Academics7.8Very Good25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency17.9% (2024 CAASPP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency59% (2024 CAASPP)
Math vs. State Avg-10.1 pts
Reading vs. State Avg+3.1 pts
Overall Proficiency38% (2024 CAASPP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)26% (model expectation from 2024 CAASPP)
vs. Expected+12.8 pts
Adjusted Percentile66th
College Readiness5.4Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate97%
AP Participation1.4%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment9.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$21,319
Chronic Absenteeism22.3%

Lindsay Senior High — Students at Lindsay Senior High score 38% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 26%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

86.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores CA CAASPP (2023-24)

Math Proficiency 25.2% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
31.8% (2024 CAASPP)
ELA Proficiency 56.8% (multi-year average, 2009-2024)
School
State
51.5% (2024 CAASPP)

Based on 28 test records from CA state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
38%
ELA
33%
2010
Math
46%
ELA
49%
2011
Math
36%
ELA
47%
2012
Math
53%
ELA
44%
2013
Math
39%
ELA
35%
2014
Math
4%
ELA
45%
2015
Math
13%
ELA
57%
2016
Math
10%
ELA
43%
2017
Math
15%
ELA
65%
2018
Math
19%
ELA
68%
2019
Math
19%
ELA
68%
2020*
ELA
90%
2021*
ELA
90%
2024
Math
17.9%
ELA
59%

* 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: 9.5/10.

How Lindsay Senior High Compares

See how Lindsay Senior High performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.7/10
78th percentile in CA
Academic
7.8/10
Very Good
Growth
9.5/10
Excellent
Environment
9.0/10
Excellent
Sports
21
10 boys' · 11 girls'
Advanced STEM
4/5
Subjects offered

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
86%
Teaching Staff
20:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.3%

Programs & Offerings

Athletics21sports offered
10 boys'·11 girls'·23 teams (incl. JV)·CRDC 2021-22
Advanced STEM Courses4 of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

1849 East Tulare Rd., Lindsay, CA 93247

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lindsay Senior High may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Kaweah High (rated 9.1/10, 6.8 miles away, in nearby Exeter), which scores notably higher. Another option is Harmony Magnet Academy (rated 8.1/10, 4.7 miles away, in nearby Porterville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, John J. Cairns Continuation (rated 7.5/10, 0.9 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Lindsay, see our Lindsay schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 7.2 mi
School Distance Rating
Kennedy Elementary Lindsay 0.2 mi 8.7
Lincoln Elementary Lindsay 0.7 mi 8.5
Reagan Elementary Lindsay 0.9 mi 8.6
John J. Cairns Continuation Lindsay 0.9 mi 7.5
Loma Vista Charter Lindsay 0.9 mi 4.8
Lindsay Community Day Lindsay 0.9 mi
Washington Elementary Lindsay 1.1 mi 8.8
Roosevelt Elementary Lindsay 1.6 mi 7.5
Jefferson Elementary Lindsay 2.0 mi 8.2
Strathmore Elementary Strathmore 4.3 mi 5.2
Strathmore High Porterville 4.6 mi 6.4
Harmony Magnet Academy Porterville 4.7 mi 8.1
Sunnyside Elementary Strathmore 4.7 mi 4.4
Sierra View Junior Academy Exeter 4.4 mi
SIERRA VIEW JR ACADEMY Exeter 4.5 mi 6.7
Kaweah High Exeter 6.8 mi 9.1
Exeter Independent Study (Alternative) Exeter 6.8 mi 4.3
Lincoln Elementary Exeter 6.9 mi 7.7
Exeter Union High Exeter 7.0 mi 7.2
Wilson Middle Exeter 7.2 mi 7.5

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 93247 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$55,460

Median Home Value

$271,700

Median Rent

$957/mo

Population

17,967

College Educated

7.5%

Homeownership

55.3%

Avg Commute

29.5 min

Poverty Rate

27.4%

Median Age

32.7

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
El Segundo High El Segundo, CA 7.7
Foothill High Palo Cedro, CA 7.7
Terra Linda High San Rafael, CA 7.7
University High School Charter Los Angeles, CA 7.7
Coronado High Coronado, CA 7.8
Fairfax Senior High Los Angeles, CA 7.8

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lindsay Senior High

What grades does Lindsay Senior High serve?

Lindsay Senior High serves students in grades 9th through 12th.

How many students attend Lindsay Senior High?

Lindsay Senior High has an enrollment of approximately 1,109 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindsay Senior High?

The student-teacher ratio at Lindsay Senior High is 19.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lindsay Senior High rank in CA?

Lindsay Senior High ranks #2,117 of 9,539 schools in CA.

What is Lindsay Senior High's MySchoolScout rating?

Lindsay Senior High has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.7 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 Lindsay Senior High?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lindsay Senior High has 25% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 57% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).

Is Lindsay Senior High a charter school?

No, Lindsay Senior High is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lindsay Senior High a Title I school?

No, Lindsay Senior High is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lindsay Senior High?

86.4% of students at Lindsay Senior 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

Walk Score
7 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
29 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,109
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Free/Reduced Lunch
86.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Town
County
Tulare County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.3%
4-Year Graduation
97.0%

District

Lindsay Unified
District Enrollment
3,987
Schools in District
11
Per-Pupil Spending
$21,319
District Rank
#6 of 9

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