Lindsay Unified
Tulare County school performance
Lindsay Unified is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 52nd percentile among California school districts.
Only 44.0% of students met California's reading standard, but it is trending up.
Math is weaker: 34.5% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
| Current Reading Proficiency | 44.0% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 34.5% |
| District Reading Rank | 510 / 977 (48th percentile) |
| District Math Rank | 435 / 977 (56th percentile) |
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 21:1 |
| Spend per Student | $22,735 |
| Schools in District | 8 |
| Student Enrollment | 3,928 |
| Low-Income Students | 3,432 (87.9%) |
| English Learners | 1,235 (31.6%) |
Test score trends
Reading rose 2.1 points from last year and rose 5.1 points over the full period. Math rose 2.8 points from last year and rose 7.4 points over the full period.
Board Members
| name | elected | up for re-election |
|---|---|---|
Blue Board Member | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Flores Board Member | 2022 | 2026This year! |
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Reading Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 12.5 points in reading. It narrowed over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
14.3% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 43.5% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
Math Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 12.8 points in math. It widened over the period shown.
English Learners vs English Native
16.6% of English learners meet the math standard, compared with 33.0% of English-only students. The gap widened as English-learner results rose and English-only results rose.
District School Map
Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.
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Schools
Understanding this district
How does Lindsay Unified rank in California?
Lindsay Unified ranks No. 510 of 977 in reading and No. 435 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.
How much do results vary between Lindsay Unified’s schools?
Among the 6 schools serving K–8, proficiency ranges from 36.5% to 48.8% in reading and 25.6% to 45.5% in math.
See the district’s schoolsAre results improving across Lindsay Unified’s schools?
Over 2024–2026, reading proficiency rose at 7 of 8 schools with results covering that full period; math rose at 7 of 8.
Compare school trendsHow do low-income students in Lindsay Unified compare with other districts?
Low-income reading proficiency is 42.7%, compared with 35.1% at a typical California unified district. In math, it is 33.2%, compared with 23.6%.
See student-group resultsWhich districts should I compare with Lindsay Unified?
Unified districts in Tulare County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.
| District | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Lindsay UnifiedThis district | 34.5% | 44.0% |
| Cutler-Orosi Joint Unified | 32.9% | 44.9% |
| Exeter Unified | 36.9% | 53.6% |
How we compare low-income results
“Typical” is the median across 339 California unified districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.
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