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Lindsay MS

Middle School · Lindsay · Lindsay, OK

A middle school in Lindsay, OK where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

805 West Creek, Lindsay, OK 73052

  • Math 16% proficient (2025)
  • Reading 16% proficient (2025)
  • 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio

Academics

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.1Average40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data16
Annual Change-12.2 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2025
TrendDeclining
Academics3.9Needs Improvement35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency16% (2025 OSTP)
Reading/ELA Proficiency17% (2025 OSTP)
Overall Proficiency17% (2025 OSTP, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)29% (model expectation from 2025 OSTP)
vs. Expected-13.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile20th
Resources & Environment8.4Excellent25%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.1:1
District spending per student$10,707
Chronic Absenteeism7.1%

Students at Lindsay MS score 16% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 29%).

How we calculate scores →

2025 OSTP proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. OK average.

Math Proficiency16%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)
ELA Proficiency16%(2025 OSTP)
School
State
Not reported(2025 OSTP)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 6 points since 2021, to 16% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).

Show all 16 years
2009
Math
60%
ELA
60%
2010
Math
60%
ELA
62%
2011
Math
68%
ELA
72%
2012
Math
76%
ELA
74%
2013
Math
68%
ELA
73%
2014
Math
76%
ELA
83%
2015
Math
77%
ELA
78%
2016
Math
36%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
25%
ELA
27%
2018
Math
28%
ELA
34%
2019
Math
28%
ELA
34%
2020*
Math
20%
ELA
23%
2021*
Math
20%
ELA
23%
2022
Math
21%
ELA
25%
2024
Math
27%
ELA
29%
2025
Math
16%
ELA
16%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 37% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 39% (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 54 test records from OK state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

62.6%

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 MS 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 29Car-Dependent
  • Bike 35Somewhat 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
#2 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 MS is listed in LINDSAY; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Lindsay MS

Lindsay MS is a public middle school in Lindsay, OK, part of Lindsay, serving approximately 310 students in grades 5th-8th with a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #982 of 1,750 schools in OK. State assessment records show 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Lindsay MS

What grades does Lindsay MS serve?

Lindsay MS serves students in grades 5th through 8th.

How many students attend Lindsay MS?

Lindsay MS has an enrollment of approximately 310 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindsay MS?

The student-teacher ratio at Lindsay MS is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Lindsay MS rank in OK?

Lindsay MS ranks #982 of 1,750 schools in OK.

What is Lindsay MS's MySchoolScout rating?

Lindsay MS has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 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 MS?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Lindsay MS has 37% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 39% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).

Is Lindsay MS a charter school?

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

Is Lindsay MS a Title I school?

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

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

62.6% of students at Lindsay MS 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
5th – 8th
Enrollment
310
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
22
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Garvin County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
7.1%
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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