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#2354 of 2,648 schools in NC

Lindley Park Elementary

Elementary School · Asheboro City Schools

312 Cliff Rd, Asheboro, NC 27203

Enrollment

422

Student-Teacher

12.8:1

Score

4.0

Grades

Kindergarten – 5th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

North Carolina schools

#2,354 of 2,648

In Asheboro

#16 of 16

public schools

In district

#8 of 8

Asheboro City Schools

School environment

9.3 / 10

Excellent

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Lindley Park Elementary

4.0/10

Elementary School in Asheboro · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Lindley Park Elementary

Lindley Park Elementary is a public elementary school in Asheboro, NC, part of Asheboro City Schools. Lindley Park Elementary serves approximately 422 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 12.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lindley Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 out of 10 and ranks #2,354 of 2,648 schools in NC.

Structured state assessment records for Lindley Park Elementary show 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

How it compares1.7 pts below district
  • This school 4.0 · Below Average
  • District avg 5.7
  • NC avg 6.4

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress1.8Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data15
Annual Change-2.96 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics4.0Below Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency41.6% (2025 NC)
Reading/ELA Proficiency33.2% (2025 NC)
Math vs. State Avg-22.2 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-13.4 pts
Overall Proficiency37% (2025 NC, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2025 NC)
vs. Expected-9.2 pts
Adjusted Percentile21th
Resources & Environment9.3Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio12.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$13,003
Chronic Absenteeism22.7%

Lindley Park Elementary — Students at Lindley Park Elementary score 37% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

98.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NC NC (2024-25)

Math Proficiency 50.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
59.4% (2025 NC)
ELA Proficiency 39.9% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
School
State
52.7% (2025 NC)

Based on 36 test records from NC state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
85%
ELA
66%
2010
Math
91%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
90%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
50%
ELA
40%
2013
Math
49%
ELA
34%
2014
Math
49%
ELA
36%
2015
Math
59%
ELA
42%
2016
Math
57%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
53%
ELA
44%
2018
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
22%
ELA
20%
2021*
Math
22%
ELA
20%
2022
Math
41.5%
ELA
31.5%
2025
Math
41.4%
ELA
33.2%

* 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: 1.8/10.

How Lindley Park Elementary Compares

See how Lindley Park Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
4.0/10
11th percentile in NC
Academic
4.0/10
Below Average
Growth
1.8/10
Needs Improvement
Environment
9.3/10
Excellent
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
99%
Teaching Staff
13:1 student-teacher ratio
33 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
22.7%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

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

Location

312 Cliff Rd, Asheboro, NC 27203

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lindley Park Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. The Virtual Academy at Randolph (rated 7.6/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is Guy B Teachey Elementary (rated 7.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Southmont Elementary School (rated 7.0/10, 4.4 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Asheboro, see our Asheboro schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 8.6 mi
School Distance Rating
ASHEBORO HYBRID ACADEMY Asheboro 0.5 mi 5.9
Donna L Loflin Elementary Asheboro 0.7 mi 5.1
Charles W McCrary Elementary Asheboro 1.0 mi 6.3
FAYETTEVILLE STREET CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Asheboro 1.1 mi 5.7
Asheboro High Asheboro 1.1 mi 5.8
South Asheboro Middle Asheboro 1.2 mi 6.1
Guy B Teachey Elementary Asheboro 2.0 mi 7.0
The Virtual Academy at Randolph Asheboro 2.0 mi 7.6
Randolph Early College High School Asheboro 2.3 mi 7.1
North Asheboro Middle Asheboro 3.1 mi 5.5
Balfour Elementary Asheboro 3.1 mi 6.3
Southmont Elementary School Asheboro 4.4 mi 7.0
Uwharrie Charter Academy Asheboro 5.1 mi 5.9
BAILEY'S GROVE BAPTIST SCHOOL Asheboro 5.3 mi 6.7
Southwestern Randolph High School Asheboro 6.4 mi 4.8
Southwestern Randolph Middle School Asheboro 6.5 mi 6.9
Randleman Elementary School Randleman 7.5 mi 5.6
TRINITY CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sophia 8.1 mi
Franklinville Elementary School Franklinville 7.1 mi 6.6
Randleman Middle School Randleman 8.6 mi 4.6

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 27203 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$47,506

Median Home Value

$141,100

Median Rent

$852/mo

Population

22,641

College Educated

17.3%

Homeownership

43.5%

Avg Commute

23.4 min

Poverty Rate

22.4%

Median Age

34.6

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lindley Park Elementary

What grades does Lindley Park Elementary serve?

Lindley Park Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.

How many students attend Lindley Park Elementary?

Lindley Park Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 422 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindley Park Elementary?

The student-teacher ratio at Lindley Park Elementary is 12.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lindley Park Elementary rank in NC?

Lindley Park Elementary ranks #2,354 of 2,648 schools in NC.

What is Lindley Park Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?

Lindley Park Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.0 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 Lindley Park Elementary?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lindley Park Elementary has 50% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 40% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lindley Park Elementary a charter school?

No, Lindley Park Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Lindley Park Elementary a Title I school?

No, Lindley Park Elementary is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lindley Park Elementary?

98.8% of students at Lindley Park 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.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
56 Somewhat Walkable
Bike Score
31 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
422
Student-Teacher Ratio
12.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
Free/Reduced Lunch
98.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Randolph County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
22.7%

District

Asheboro City Schools
District Enrollment
4,363
Schools in District
8
Per-Pupil Spending
$13,003
District Rank
#8 of 8

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