Lindale Independent School District

505 Pierce St
Lindale, TX 75771-3336
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Lindale Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,469 students in Lindale Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Lindale Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 74% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
4,469 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
307 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Lindale Independent School District, which is ranked #30 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 99% has increased from 98% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#29 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lindale Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
73%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lindale Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
74%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lindale Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
71%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lindale Independent   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥99%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lindale Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.49
0.64
# American Indian Students
21 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
60 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
834 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
53%
# Black Students
242 Students
706,694 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
3,076 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
69%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
235 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
143
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
310
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
347
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
352
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
360
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
324
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
335
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
322
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
364
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
347
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
346
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
360
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
279
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
280
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,921 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,426 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lindale Independent   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$47 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lindale Independent   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,921
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lindale Independent   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$10,426
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lindale Independent   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Texas by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lindale Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lindale J High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
409 Eagle Spirit
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-4150
Grades: 7-8
| 711 students
Rank: #22.
Velma Penny Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
1000 Mount Sylvan St
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-7513
Grades: 1-3
| 541 students
Rank: #33.
Lindale High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
920 E Hubbard
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-6138
Grades: 9-12
| 1,265 students
Rank: #44.
College Street Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
106 N College St
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-3121
Grades: 1-3
| 518 students
Rank: #55.
E J Moss Intermediate School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
411 Eagle Spirit Dr
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-2800
Grades: 4-6
| 981 students
Rank: n/an/a
201 Stadium St
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-4001
Grades: PK-K
| 453 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lindale Independent School District?
Lindale Independent School District manages 6 public schools serving 4,469 students.
What is the rank of Lindale Independent School District?
Lindale Independent School District is ranked #30 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Texas school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 5%), Highest graduation rate (Top 1%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lindale Independent School District?
69% of Lindale Independent School District students are White, 19% of students are Hispanic, 5% of students are Black, 5% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lindale Independent School District?
Lindale Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 15:1, which is equal to the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Lindale Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $10,426 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has declined by 31% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 4,469 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 31%
  • : ≥99% (Top 1% in TX)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 73% (Top 5%)
  • : 74% (Top 5%)
  • : 71% (Top 5%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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