Serving 16 students in grades 2-8, Lindsey Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Georgia for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was <50% (which was higher than the Georgia state average of 39%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 15-19% (which was lower than the Georgia state average of 40%).
The student:teacher ratio of 1:1 was lower than the Georgia state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment was 81% of the student body (majority Black), which was higher than the Georgia state average of 65% (majority Black).
Top Rankings
Lindsey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Georgia for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Student Attention
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades 2-8
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
16 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
15 teachers
School Rankings
Overall Testing Rank
#1253 out of 2192 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
39%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
15-19%
40%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≤10%
40%
Student : Teacher Ratio
1:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
n/a
5%
Hispanic
6%
19%
Black
69%
36%
White
19%
35%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
81%
59%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (12-13)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), GA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lindsey Elementary School's ranking?
Lindsey Elementary School is ranked #1253 out of 2,192 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Georgia.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
<50% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 39% GA state average), while 15-19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 40% GA state average).
How many students attend Lindsey Elementary School?
16 students attend Lindsey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
69% of Lindsey Elementary School students are Black, 19% of students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, and 6% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lindsey Elementary School?
Lindsey Elementary School has a student ration of 1:1, which is lower than the Georgia state average of 14:1.
What grades does Lindsey Elementary School offer ?
Lindsey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 2-8 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Lindsey Elementary School part of?
Lindsey Elementary School is part of Houston County School District.
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