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Lindsay ES

Elementary School · LINDSAY

402 SW 8th, Lindsay, OK 73052

Enrollment

539

Student-Teacher

14.6:1

Score

5.1

Grades

Pre-K – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Lindsay

#3 of 3

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#658 of 915

In district

#3 of 3

LINDSAY

School environment

7.1 / 10

Strong

About Lindsay ES

Lindsay ES is a regular public elementary school located in the rural setting of Lindsay, Oklahoma. Serving students from pre-kindergarten through fourth grade, the school accommodates 539 students with a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1, ensuring a relatively low teacher-to-student ratio that supports individual attention and care. The dedicated staff includes 37 full-time equivalent teachers who work diligently to foster an engaging learning environment.

While Lindsay ES currently ranks at the 31st percentile statewide with a MySchoolScout rating of 4.6 out of 10, there is room for academic growth. Test scores show that 27% of students are proficient or above in English Language Arts and Reading, while 30% reach proficiency in Math. These figures highlight the school's focus on student development and continuous improvement.

Lindsay ES sits within a rural community where it plays an integral role in providing quality education to its young residents.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Lindsay ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.7Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-4.5 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics6.0Above Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28%
Reading/ELA Proficiency20%
Overall Proficiency24%
Expected (poverty-adj.)27%
vs. Expected-3.4 pts
Adjusted Percentile44th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment7.1Very Good20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
Per-Pupil Spending$10,366

Lindsay ES — Students at Lindsay ES score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

67.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 30.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 27.0%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
20%

* 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: 3.7/10.

How Lindsay ES Compares

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

Overall Score
5.1/10
25th percentile in OK
Academic
6.0/10
6.0/10
Growth
3.7/10
Below average
Environment
7.1/10
Above average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
68%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
37 teachers

Location

402 SW 8th, Lindsay, OK 73052

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Lindsay ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRAY-DOYLE ES (rated 8.9/10, 18.1 miles away, in nearby Marlow), which scores notably higher. Another option is WASHINGTON ES (rated 7.3/10, 17.0 miles away, in nearby Washington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PURCELL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 18.8 miles away, in nearby Purcell), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lindsay, see our Lindsay schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 17.7 mi
School Distance Rating
LINDSAY MS Lindsay 0.0 mi 6.0
LINDSAY HS Lindsay 0.1 mi 6.1
ALEX ES Alex 10.9 mi 7.0
ALEX HS Alex 10.9 mi 7.1
DIBBLE ES Dibble 13.8 mi 6.5
DIBBLE MS Dibble 13.8 mi 7.4
DIBBLE HS Dibble 13.8 mi 5.9
MAYSVILLE ES Maysville 11.6 mi 4.9
MAYSVILLE HS Maysville 11.6 mi 7.7
WASHINGTON HS Washington 17.0 mi 6.0
WASHINGTON ES Washington 17.0 mi 7.3
WASHINGTON MS Washington 17.0 mi 5.8
BRAY-DOYLE ES Marlow 18.1 mi 8.9
BRAY-DOYLE HS Marlow 18.1 mi 8.0
MIDDLEBERG PUBLIC SCHOOL Blanchard 20.1 mi 6.2
ELMORE CITY JHS Elmore City 19.1 mi 6.4
ELMORE CITY-PERNELL ES Elmore City 19.1 mi 7.1
ELMORE CITY-PERNELL HS Elmore City 19.1 mi 6.2
PURCELL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Purcell 18.8 mi 7.3
WAYNE HS Wayne 17.7 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73052 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$63,977

Median Home Value

$161,200

Median Rent

$850/mo

Population

6,289

College Educated

17.9%

Homeownership

70.8%

Avg Commute

30.6 min

Poverty Rate

9.9%

Median Age

37.3

Community Profile

The community surrounding Lindsay ES has a median household income of $63,977. It is a community where 18% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $161,200, with a median rent of $850/month. The local poverty rate of 9.9% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 31 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
ATOR ES Owasso, OK 5.1
CLEVELAND ES Oklahoma City, OK 5.1
LINDBERGH ES Tulsa, OK 5.1
MACARTHUR ES Tulsa, OK 5.1
MARRS ES Skiatook, OK 5.1
MUSTANG TRAILS ES Yukon, OK 5.1

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Lindsay ES

What grades does Lindsay ES serve?

Lindsay ES serves students in grades Pre-K through 4th.

How many students attend Lindsay ES?

Lindsay ES has an enrollment of approximately 539 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindsay ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Lindsay ES is 14.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lindsay ES rank in OK?

Lindsay ES is ranked #1315 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Lindsay ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Lindsay ES has a composite rating of 5.1 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 Lindsay ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lindsay ES has 30.0% math proficiency and 27.0% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Lindsay ES a charter school?

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

Is Lindsay ES a Title I school?

No, Lindsay ES is not currently a Title I school.

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

67.7% of students at Lindsay ES 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

City Safety
High (2,336/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Lindsay). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Free/Reduced Lunch
67.7%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Garvin County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

LINDSAY
District Enrollment
1,186
Schools in District
3
Per-Pupil Spending
$10,707
District Rank
#3 of 3

Other Schools in This District

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