Summary:
The city of Lindsay, California is home to 10 schools that serve students from elementary through high school, all part of the Lindsay Unified School District. While the district as a whole is ranked 929 out of 1,560 in California, a few standout schools emerge from the data.
Reagan Elementary is the highest-performing elementary school, ranking 2,799 out of 5,848 California elementary schools and earning a 3-star rating. It boasts strong test scores, with students outperforming the district and state averages in many grade levels. In contrast, Roosevelt Elementary and Lincoln Elementary struggle, with lower test scores. The high schools in Lindsay also show mixed performance, with Lindsay Senior High ranking in the middle of California high schools, while the John J. Cairns Continuation and Loma Vista Charter schools have higher graduation rates and lower dropout rates.
Across the district, the schools face significant socioeconomic challenges, with very high rates of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, ranging from 78% to 90% at the elementary schools. Chronic absenteeism is also a concern, reaching as high as 84% at Lindsay Community Day. These factors likely contribute to the overall academic performance of the schools, suggesting a need to address issues of equity and access to improve student outcomes in Lindsay.
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