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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 3 public elementary schools serving 2,040 students in Lindale Independent School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Texas.
Public Elementary Schools in Lindale Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 69% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 71% (versus the 52% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
6 Schools
6,881 Schools
# Students
4,469 Students
3,731,556 Students
# Teachers
307 Teachers
252,905 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.
Overall District Rank
#29 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
73%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
74%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
71%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥99%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.49
0.64
# American Indian Students
21 Students
12,073 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
60 Students
193,447 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
834 Students
1,982,711 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
53%
# Black Students
242 Students
471,415 Students
% Black Students
5%
13%
# White Students
3,076 Students
946,823 Students
% White Students
69%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
5,857 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
235 Students
119,230 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
143
217,463
# Students in K Grade:
310
351,325
# 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
338,854
# Students in 8th Grade:
347
349,707
# Students in 9th Grade:
346
30,753
# Students in 10th Grade:
360
25,766
# Students in 11th Grade:
279
21,243
# Students in 12th Grade:
280
19,115
# 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.
Total Revenue
$53 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$47 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,921
$13,417
Spending / Student
$10,426
$14,148
Best Lindale Independent School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Velma Penny Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1000 Mount Sylvan St
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-7513
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-7513
Grades: 1-3
| 541 students
Rank: #22.
College Street Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
106 N College St
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-3121
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-3121
Grades: 1-3
| 518 students
Rank: #33.
E J Moss Intermediate School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
411 Eagle Spirit Dr
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-2800
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-2800
Grades: 4-6
| 981 students
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