How does Reagan Elementary compare to other elementary schools in Lindsay?

Reagan Elementary has a SchoolScope composite score of 39.0/100, placing it at the 36th percentile statewide. 11% of students exceed standard, with a total of 1,060 students tested across grades and subjects.

What percentage of students exceed standards at Reagan Elementary?

11.0% of students at Reagan Elementary exceed the state standard on CAASPP assessments, while 35.5% meet or exceed it. The gap between these two numbers reveals whether the school pushes students beyond basic proficiency.

Is Reagan Elementary improving or declining?

Reagan Elementary's proficiency rate decreases by 15.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5, suggesting the school is not sustaining early academic gains.

What is the chronic absenteeism rate at Reagan Elementary?

13.7% of students at Reagan Elementary are chronically absent (missing 10% or more of school days). This metric reflects school culture and family engagement, and is weighted at 15% in our composite score.

Reagan Elementary

Lindsay Unified Lindsay Tulare County 93247

Composite Score

out of 100

State Percentile

of elementary schools

State Rank

1,060 students tested

School overview

Enrollment

373 students

Student-Teacher Ratio

22:1

Free/Reduced Lunch

91%

Teachers

17 full-time

Student demographics

Hispanic 91.4%

White 6.7%

Black 0.5%

Other 1.3%

Performance breakdown

Performance breakdown for Reagan Elementary
Category	Percentage
Exceeded Standard	11.0%
Met Standard	24.5%
Below Standard	64.5%

Exceeded

11.0%

Met

24.5%

Below

64.5%

What other rankings don't show you

Most rating sites report "36% proficient" for Reagan Elementary and stop there. Here's what that number hides:

11.0% of students exceeded standard while 24.5% merely met it. That exceeded rate is 10.0 points below the state average of 21.0%. That's near the Lindsay Unified district average of 12.3%. Nearby schools (within ~3 miles) average 12.5% exceeded — about the same. The gap between "met" and "exceeded" is the difference between a school that clears the bar and one that raises it.

Proficiency drops by 15.1 percentage points from grade 3 to grade 5 — a signal that the school may not be sustaining early gains.

Chronic absenteeism is 13.7%, better than the state average of 18.7%.

Key metrics

% Exceeded Standard

11.0%

Students scoring above proficient

% Met or Above

35.5%

Students meeting standard

Growth (G3→G5)

-15.1pp

Change in proficiency rate

Chronic Absenteeism

13.7%

Students missing 10%+ of days

Suspension Rate

1.2%

Students suspended at least once

Total Tested

1,060

Across all grades & subjects

ELA scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	37	27.0%	27.0%	18.9%	27.0%	54.0%
4th	37	16.2%	18.9%	13.5%	51.4%	35.1%
5th	46	15.2%	32.6%	23.9%	28.3%	47.8%
6th	54	0.0%	25.9%	44.4%	29.6%	25.9%
7th	50	10.0%	42.0%	24.0%	24.0%	52.0%
8th	39	12.8%	30.8%	33.3%	23.1%	43.6%

Math scores by grade

Grade	Tested	Exceeded	Met	Nearly Met	Not Met	Met+Above
3rd	40	25.0%	25.0%	20.0%	30.0%	50.0%
4th	36	5.6%	27.8%	38.9%	27.8%	33.3%
5th	46	6.5%	19.6%	30.4%	43.5%	26.1%
6th	54	3.7%	9.3%	42.6%	44.4%	13.0%
7th	51	5.9%	25.5%	25.5%	43.1%	31.4%
8th	40	5.0%	10.0%	32.5%	52.5%	15.0%