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What tradition at Lindbergh Elementary should never be changed?
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Enrollment
552
Elementary
DISTRICT 462 · STATE 465
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LYNWOOD UNIFIED·NCES 062316003534
Lindbergh Elementary
3300 Cedar Ave., Lynwood, CA 90262 · (310) 603-1521 · Los Angeles County
GRADES KG–06ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL552 STUDENTS
B-
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Scored higher than 50% of California public elementary schools
- CTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- A-Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded California public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
24.0:1
23 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 23.0:1 · STATE 22.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
91%
503 students
DISTRICT 93% · STATE 65%
Community
6
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 79 | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 68 | 12% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 14% |
| Grade 3 | 80 | 14% |
| Grade 4 | 100 | 18% |
| Grade 5 | 73 | 13% |
| Grade 6 | 75 | 14% |
This year's kindergarten class (79) is 5% larger than its 6th grade class (75).
Student demographics
16%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 11% · STATE 62% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Test scores
CAASPP 2024-25 . % met or exceeded standardEnglish Language Arts
36.5%
CA avg 49.1% . +14.5pp since 2014
Math
26.4%
CA avg 37.7% . +8.4pp since 2014
What this means: On the CAASPP, California's statewide test, about 37 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 26 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all California schools, those numbers are about 49 and 38. Reading and writing scores are up about 15 points since 2014, while math scores are up about 8 points.
Performance levels, 2024-25
| Subject | Standard Exceeded | Standard Met | Standard Nearly Met | Standard Not Met |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| English Language Arts | 10.9% | 25.6% | 25.3% | 38.2% |
| Math | 7.8% | 18.6% | 27.7% | 46.0% |
Share of tested students at each CAASPP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
CAASPP results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 36.5% | 26.4% |
| 2023-24 | 35.4% | 28.8% |
| 2022-23 | 32.8% | 20.8% |
| 2021-22 | 28.8% | 21.8% |
| 2020-21 | 15.9% | 9.9% |
| 2018-19 | 37.6% | 25.7% |
| 2017-18 | 27.8% | 21.1% |
| 2016-17 | 34.7% | 21.4% |
| 2015-16 | 26.0% | 21.0% |
| 2014-15 | 22.0% | 18.0% |
% met or exceeded standard, all students and all tested grades.
Source: CAASPP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
31.4%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
26.1%
based on CA schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.2pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 31% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 26% typical for California schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among California's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lindbergh Elementary
Lindbergh Elementary's state test result (31.4% proficient) is higher than 2 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindbergh Elementary this school | 552 | 91.1% | 31.4% |
| Roosevelt Elementary Compton | 534 | 91.6% | 35.7% |
| Mark Twain Elementary Lynwood | 542 | 92.8% | 33.5% |
| Oak Street Inglewood | 569 | 93.0% | 25.4% |
| Mary B. Lewis Elementary Bloomington | 548 | 93.1% | 24.3% |
| Achieve Academy Oakland | 537 | 92.2% | N/A |
Matched among California elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lindbergh Elementary ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In California | In Los Angeles County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 31.4% | #3,350 of 5,151 | #837 of 1,126 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 26.4% | #3,619 of 5,172 ▼ 408 | #929 of 1,129 ▼ 128 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 36.5% | #3,271 of 5,172 ▼ 82 | #794 of 1,129 ▼ 29 |
| 3-year test score change ranked biggest gain first | +6.2pp | #1,322 of 5,116 | #406 of 1,116 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 552 | #1,839 of 5,915 | #361 of 1,300 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 24.0:1 | #3,761 of 5,352 | #871 of 1,213 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 16.1% | #4,642 of 5,354 | #950 of 1,214 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 91.1% | #952 of 5,625 | #398 of 1,276 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked steepest decline first | -27.0% | #758 of 3,837 | #314 of 947 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
552
-87 (-14%) vs 2020
-62% since 1990-91, when it was 1,455
Student : Teacher
24.0:1
was 24.6:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 552 | 23 | 24.0:1 | 91% (503) |
| 2023-24 | 560 | 24 | 23.3:1 | 100% (559) |
| 2022-23 | 586 | 25.5 | 23.0:1 | 87% (508) |
| 2020-21 | 639 | 26 | 24.6:1 | 96% (613) |
| 2017-18 | 756 | 29 | 26.1:1 | 82% (623) |
| 2015-16 | 812 | 31 | 26.2:1 | 95% (770) |
| 2010-11 | 939 | N/A | N/A | 75% (705) |
| 2000-01 | 1,252 | 54 | 23.2:1 | 85% (1,065) |
| 1990-91 | 1,455 | 49 | 29.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lindbergh Elementary.
Since 2017-18: students down 27% (756 to 552); teachers down 21% (29 to 23).
About Lindbergh Elementary
Lindbergh Elementary is classified as an elementary school. It is located in Lynwood, California. Total enrollment is 552 students, and the grades served are kindergarten through 6.
Lindbergh Elementary is one of 17 schools in Lynwood Unified, which enrolls 10,851 students in total.
Lindbergh Elementary is 91% Hispanic by enrollment. Next come 7% Black. That compares with about 48% Hispanic among all Los Angeles County residents. The diversity index for Lindbergh Elementary is 16%. For US public schools as a whole it is 70%.
There are 23 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 24.0:1. The gap from the 22.3:1 average for elementary schools in California is 1.7 students per teacher. On the income side, 91% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. The average for public schools in Los Angeles County is 70%.
On the allk12 Grade, Lindbergh Elementary lands at B-, ahead of 50% of California public elementary schools.
A school with Lindbergh Elementary's lunch-eligibility share in California is predicted to score 26.1%. Lindbergh Elementary scores 31.4%, 5.2 points above that line.
The school's county is Los Angeles County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $90,112, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 36%, and roughly 10% of residents are in poverty. There are 2,244 public schools in the county, enrolling about 1,265,907, Lindbergh Elementary among them.
Helen Keller Elementary is the nearest public school to Lindbergh Elementary, about 0.4 miles away. Other public schools within five miles number at least 8. Nearby schools with test data average 26.8% proficiency; Lindbergh Elementary posts 31.4%.
Lindbergh Elementary falls in the Suburb: Large locale category, used for schools in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
From 2020-21 to 2024-25, enrollment fell from 639 to 552, a 14% drop.
Use the discussion section to ask about homework, tutoring, and testing dates at Lindbergh Elementary. Current and former families are welcome to add their experience.
Los Angeles County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
9,808,667
Census ACS
Median income
$90,112
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
36%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
2,244
1,265,907 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Lynwood Unified
- Lynwood HighHigh · 1,858 students
- Marco Antonio Firebaugh HighHigh · 1,633 students
- Cesar Chavez MiddleMiddle · 882 students
- Hosler MiddleMiddle · 754 students
- Will Rogers ElementaryElementary · 684 students
- Mark Twain ElementaryElementary · 542 students
Other schools in Lynwood
- Lynwood HighHigh · 1,858 students
- Marco Antonio Firebaugh HighHigh · 1,633 students
- Cesar Chavez MiddleMiddle · 882 students
- Hosler MiddleMiddle · 754 students
- Will Rogers ElementaryElementary · 684 students
- Mark Twain ElementaryElementary · 542 students
Other Lindbergh Elementary schools
8 other US public schools in 9 states are named Lindbergh Elementary. Lindbergh Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 9.
- Lindbergh Elementary SchoolPALISADES PARK, NJ · 762 students
- Lindbergh Elementary SchoolTulsa, OK · 492 students
- LINDBERGH ELEMENTARYLITTLE FALLS, MN · 473 students
- Lindbergh Elementary SchoolMESA, AZ · 442 students
- LINDBERGH ELEM.ST JOSEPH, MO · 431 students
Nearby schools
- Helen Keller Elementary0.4 mi · 407
- Wilson Elementary0.4 mi · 499
- ISANA Achernar Academy0.5 mi · 407
- Lynwood High0.6 mi · 1,858
- Soleil Academy Charter0.7 mi · 385
- Rosa Parks Elementary0.7 mi · 343
Frequently asked questions
About Lindbergh ElementaryHow many students attend Lindbergh Elementary?
Lindbergh Elementary enrolls approximately 552 students in grades KG-06.
What grades does Lindbergh Elementary serve?
Lindbergh Elementary serves grades KG-06.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindbergh Elementary?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Lindbergh Elementary is approximately 24.0:1 (23 FTE teachers).
What is the student diversity at Lindbergh Elementary?
Student demographics at Lindbergh Elementary are roughly 1% White, 91% Hispanic, 7% Black, 0% Two or more.
What district is Lindbergh Elementary in?
Lindbergh Elementary is part of Lynwood Unified.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.