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#1486 of 1,750 schools in OK

Lindsay ES

Elementary School · Lindsay · Lindsay, OK

An elementary school in Lindsay, OK where students score 6 points below what's typical for similar communities.

402 SW 8th, Lindsay, OK 73052

  • Math 28% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 14% proficient (2025)
  • 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.0Needs Improvement50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-20.33 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics5.6Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency28% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency15% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency22% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)27% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-5.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile38th
Resources & Environment8.0Excellent20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.6:1
District spending per student$10,707
Chronic Absenteeism10.2%

Students at Lindsay ES score 22% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 27%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency28%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency14%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

→ Steady

Proficiency is down 50 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 21% recently.

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
72%
ELA
71%
2010
Math
77%
ELA
72%
2011
Math
74%
ELA
70%
2012
Math
72%
ELA
69%
2013
Math
70%
ELA
69%
2014
Math
73%
ELA
69%
2015
Math
73%
ELA
73%
2016
Math
39%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
34%
ELA
35%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
37%
2020*
Math
25%
ELA
24%
2021*
Math
25%
ELA
24%
2022
Math
28%
ELA
20%
2024
Math
41%
ELA
42%
2025
Math
28%
ELA
14%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 47% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 40 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

67.7%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

How we rate schools

A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.

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The neighborhood

Where Lindsay ES sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 35Car-Dependent
  • Bike 36Somewhat Bikeable
  • City Safety: High2,336/100K

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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Lindsay), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.

Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$63,977

Median home value

$161,200

Median rent

$850/mo

College educated

17.9%

Homeownership

70.8%

Poverty rate

9.9%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 73052; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented ProgramAvailable
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students.·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

0 from verified nearby records

No verified same-level alternatives

The available nearby set has no same-level school with a verified grade span.

Lindsay

Schools in district
3
Rank in district
#3 of 3
District spending per student
$10,707NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
17.2%Census SAIPE · 2024

Lindsay ES is listed in LINDSAY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lindsay ES

Lindsay ES is a public elementary school in Lindsay, OK, part of Lindsay, serving approximately 539 students in grades Pre-K-4th with a 14.6:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,486 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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 ranks #1,486 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Lindsay ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Lindsay ES has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.8 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 ES?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lindsay ES has 47% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

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.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
Pre-K – 4th
Enrollment
539
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Teachers (FTE)
37
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Garvin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
10.2%
Area population (ZIP 73052)
6,289
Area average commute
30.6 min
Area median age
37.3
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 · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2025 OSTP · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: 2025 OSTP. A newer release may be available.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
State assessments · 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 73052; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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