Serving 814 students in grades 6-8, Lindero Canyon Middle School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 67% (which is higher than the California state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 24:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 79% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 814 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 24:1
- Minority Enrollment: 34%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 20% in CA
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 67% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lindero Canyon Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
School Overview
Lindero Canyon Middle School's student population of 814 students has declined by 15% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has declined by 15% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
814 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lindero Canyon Middle School ranks within the top 20% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lindero Canyon Middle School is 0.53, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#698 out of 3649 schools
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
67%
49%
Student : Teacher Ratio
24:1
21:1
American Indian
2%
1%
Asian
7%
12%
Hispanic
18%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
66%
21%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
5%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
13%
51%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: 2021-2022 (latest school year available) National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lindero Canyon Middle School's ranking?
Lindero Canyon Middle School is ranked #698 out of 3,649 schools, which ranks it among the top 20% of public schools in California.
What schools are Lindero Canyon Middle School often compared to?
Lindero Canyon Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Arthur E. Wright Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 67% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% CA state average).
How many students attend Lindero Canyon Middle School?
814 students attend Lindero Canyon Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
66% of Lindero Canyon Middle School students are White, 18% of students are Hispanic, 7% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 2% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lindero Canyon Middle School?
Lindero Canyon Middle School has a student ration of 24:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Lindero Canyon Middle School offer ?
Lindero Canyon Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Lindero Canyon Middle School part of?
Lindero Canyon Middle School is part of Las Virgenes Unified School District.
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