Dooley Elementary vs Lindsey Academy
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in California, United States, 368 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Dooley Elementary
Long Beach ยท Public elementary ยท Grades Kโ5
662 students
Lindsey Academy
Long Beach ยท Public middle ยท Grades 6โ8
684 students
| Measure | Dooley Elementary Long Beach, California | Lindsey Academy Long Beach, California |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 32 Lower 50% | 19 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #3132 of 5,693 | #1007 of 1,334 |
| National rank | #37092 of 50,301 | #14007 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades Kโ5 | Grades 6โ8 |
| Students | 662 | 684 |
| Enrollment | 662 | 684 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 87.5% | 80.7% |
| Students per teacher | 27.6 | 21.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 48% | 33% |
| Math proficiency | 42% | 23% |
| city | Long Beach | Long Beach |
| state | California | California |
| Website | โ | โ |
The verdict
- โขDooley Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (32.2 vs 18.6).
- โขDooley Elementary does better on math proficiency (42% vs 23%).
- โขDooley Elementary does better on reading proficiency (48% vs 33%).
- โขLindsey Academy does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (80.7% vs 87.5%).
- โขLindsey Academy does better on students per teacher (21.4 vs 27.6).
- โขLindsey Academy is the larger school with 684 students compared with 662.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Dooley Elementary better than Lindsey Academy?
On the Success Index (US), Dooley Elementary ranks higher (32.2 vs 18.6 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Dooley Elementary and Lindsey Academy?
About 368 m in a straight line, between Long Beach and Long Beach in California.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Dooley Elementary: 662. Lindsey Academy: 684. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Dooley Elementary and Lindsey Academy rank in California?
Dooley Elementary is 3132nd of 5,693 and Lindsey Academy is 1007th of 1,334 among elementary schools in California on the 2025 Success Index (US).