Lindsay School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Springfield, Illinois 62711 · Springfield SD 186
#1096 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois
#31812 of 50,301 nationally
About Lindsay School
Lindsay School is a public elementary located in Springfield, in the Springfield SD 186 school district of Illinois, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 438 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 40.2 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1096th of 2,303 ranked elementary schools in Illinois. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (63th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 438.
There are 31 schools in Springfield; Lindsay School ranks 7th of 29 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)31%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)48.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.7
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lindsay School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 438
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 48.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.7
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 31%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lindsay School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Sandburg Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
279 students · 2.8 km away
Owen Marsh Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
324 students · 3.4 km away
Benjamin Franklin Middle School
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
709 students · 4.5 km away
U S Grant Middle School
Springfield · Public middle · Grades 6–8
498 students · 4.9 km away
Butler Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
367 students · 4.9 km away
Dubois Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
469 students · 5.7 km away
Elizabeth Graham Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
241 students · 5.8 km away
Black Hawk Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
234 students · 5.8 km away
Early Learning Center
Springfield · Public other · Grades PK–PK
549 students · 5.9 km away
Jane Addams Elem School
Springfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
243 students · 6.1 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Illinois with a comparable Enrollment.
P H Miller Elem School
Plano · Public elementary · Grades PK–1
438 students
Whittier Elem School
Waukegan · Public elementary · Grades K–5
438 students
Robeson Elem School
Champaign · Public elementary · Grades K–5
439 students
John J Pershing Magnet Elementary
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
439 students
Shields Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
439 students
Sullivan Elem School
Chicago · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
439 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Lindsay School a good school?
Lindsay School has a Success Index (US) of 40.2 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1096 of 2,303 in Illinois. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lindsay School rank in Illinois?
Lindsay School ranks #1096 of 2,303 elementary schools in Illinois and #31812 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lindsay School?
Lindsay School had 438 students in 2025.
Is Lindsay School a elementary school or a high school?
Lindsay School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lindsay School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lindsay School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.