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Schools in 93247 — Lindsay, California

93247 has 8 ranked schools averaging a Scope Score of 38.9 — 4.8 points below the California state average of 43.8. Scores range from 27.8 to 50.5, a 22.7-point spread.

Avg Scope Score
38.9
State avg: 43.8
SchoolScope composite
Score Range
22.7
27.8 – 50.5
Avg Exceeded %
11.5%
State avg: 21.6%
Chronic Absenteeism
17.0%
State avg: 18.1%
Schools Ranked
8
With Scope Scores

How 93247 schools perform

The top-ranked school is Lindsay Senior High with a Scope Score of 51 and 22.9% of students exceeding standard.

Declining trajectory: Average proficiency drops by 9.5 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 across 93247. This pattern in test scores may reflect a variety of factors and is worth examining school by school.

Chronic absenteeism across 93247 averages 17.0%, near the state average of 18.1%.

How 93247 compares to nearby zip codes

Zip CodeCitySchoolsAvg Scorevs 93247
93247Lindsay838.9
93245N.A.S. Lemoore1245.6+6.7
93250McFarland533.4-5.5
93243Gorman341.3+2.4
93242Laton334.3-4.6
93252Maricopa326.8-12.1

School archetypes in 93247

5 Culture First1 On the Rise2 Building Momentum

Hidden gems: 1 school in 93247 is classified as On the Rise — showing positive growth trajectories that raw proficiency scores alone don't capture. These are schools where students leave with more than they arrived with.

Archetypes are data-driven labels based on Scope Score dimensions. Learn more

All schools in 93247

#SchoolScoreCountyExceededMet+AbsentSusp.
1Lindsay Senior High
Lindsay Unified Building Momentum
51Tulare22.9%49.2%18.1%3.3%
2Washington Elementary
Lindsay Unified Culture First
48Tulare22.4%44.4%6.9%1.0%
3Reagan Elementary
Lindsay Unified Culture First
40Tulare15.9%41.1%14.2%1.3%
4Jefferson Elementary
Lindsay Unified Culture First
38Tulare8.4%25.3%11.1%0.5%
5Kennedy Elementary
Lindsay Unified Culture First
37Tulare10.2%29.6%11.4%0.8%
6John J. Cairns Continuation
Lindsay Unified Building Momentum
36Tulare0.0%12.0%52.1%4.9%
7Lincoln Elementary
Lindsay Unified On the Rise
34Tulare7.2%27.7%9.2%2.6%
8Roosevelt Elementary
Lindsay Unified Culture First
28Tulare4.7%20.4%13.1%0.9%

Schools in 93247 on the map

Data source: California Department of Education · CAASPP 2024-25 · Methodology

Scores are SchoolScope's analysis of public data, not official CDE ratings. They represent one way of interpreting test results and should not be the sole basis for school decisions.

What Scope Scores can't tell you about 93247

  • Class sizes and student-teacher interaction quality
  • Quality of arts, music, athletics, and enrichment programs
  • Teacher experience, turnover, and professional development
  • Campus safety, bullying climate, and social-emotional support
  • Parent and community engagement levels
  • Quality of special education and gifted programs
  • How school zones and enrollment boundaries affect access

Scope Scores measure academic performance and school climate using public data. They are one lens among many. Full methodology

Frequently asked questions

Are the schools in Lindsay good?
Lindsay's 8 ranked elementary schools average a Scope Score of 38.9/100, which is 4.8 points below the California state average of 43.8. 11.5% of students exceed the state standard on average (state average: 21.6%). The Scope Score weights six dimensions: exceeded standard (40%), met standard (22%), grade-level growth (15%), chronic absenteeism (10%), suspension rate (5%), and ELPAC proficiency (5%). Data source: California Department of Education CAASPP 2025, analyzed by SchoolScope.
What is the best elementary school in Lindsay?
The highest-scoring elementary school in Lindsay is Lindsay Senior High with a Scope Score of 51/100 and 22.9% of students exceeding the state standard. Rankings are based on SchoolScope's 2025 Scope Score, which measures academic performance and school climate using publicly available California data. See full methodology.
How do Lindsay schools compare to the state average?
Lindsay elementary schools average a Scope Score of 38.9 vs. the statewide average of 43.8 (4.8 points below). The exceeded rate averages 11.5% vs. 21.6% statewide. Chronic absenteeism averages 17.0% vs. 18.1% statewide. Scores range from 27.8 to 50.5, a 22.7-point spread.
How many schools are in Lindsay?
Lindsay has 8 ranked elementary schools with Scope Scores. Schools are ranked using a weighted composite of CAASPP test performance, growth trajectory, chronic absenteeism, and suspension rate. Schools with insufficient testing data are not ranked.
What does the Scope Score measure?
The Scope Score is SchoolScope's proprietary composite rating (0–100) based on six dimensions of publicly available California school data: the exceeded-vs-met standard split, overall proficiency, grade 3–5 growth, chronic absenteeism, suspension rate, and ELPAC English Learner proficiency. Unlike single-number ratings, the Scope Score separates students who "exceeded" from those who "met" the standard — revealing whether a school pushes students beyond proficiency or paces toward it. Full methodology and weights.