Lindsey Academy

www.lbschools.net

725 Students

Middle School 6th - 8th

School Overview

Lindsey Academy, located on Daisy Avenue in Long Beach, California, is a public middle school serving students in grades 6 through 8 as part of the Long Beach Unified School District (LBUSD). The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and rigorous academic environment designed to prepare early adolescents for the transition to high school. By focusing on both core curricular standards and character development, the academy aims to cultivate well-rounded students who are prepared for the challenges of college and career readiness.

Beyond its traditional academic offerings, Lindsey Academy emphasizes community engagement and the integration of technology in the classroom. As part of a large and diverse urban school district, the school works to provide a variety of resources and extracurricular opportunities that encourage student participation and school spirit. Parents and community members can stay updated on school news, academic calendars, and district-wide initiatives by visiting the official Long Beach Unified School District website.

725

Total Students

30.5

Full-Time Teachers

23.8

Student/Teacher Ratio

76.1%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Lindsey Academy
Demographic	Student Count
White	11
Hispanic	547
Black	111
Asian	32
Two or More	8
American Indian	1
Pacific Islander	15

Hispanic
547 (75.4 %)
Black
111 (15.3 %)
Asian
32 (4.4 %)
Pacific Islander
15 (2.1 %)
White
11 (1.5 %)
Two or More
8 (1.1 %)
American Indian
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	N/A
District:	Long Beach Unified
Phone:	(562)423-6451
Website:	http://www.lbschools.net
Grade Range:	6th - 8th
Total Students:	725
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	30.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	23.8
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	521
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	31

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 6 249

Grade 7 237

Grade 8 239