Lindsay Independent School District

495 Sixth St
Lindsay, TX 76250-0145
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 486 students in Lindsay Independent School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
Public Schools in Lindsay Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 68% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 69% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 7% 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
2 Schools
9,241 Schools
# Students
486 Students
5,517,636 Students
# Teachers
41 Teachers
371,379 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Lindsay Independent School District, which is ranked #69 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 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (TX)
#66 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lindsay Independent   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
67%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lindsay 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.
70%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lindsay 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.
60-64%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lindsay 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.
≥90%
90%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lindsay Independent   School District and public school graduation rate of Texas by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.64
# American Indian Students
4 Students
17,976 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
n/a
# Asian Students
6 Students
280,730 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
17 Students
2,920,767 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
53%
# Black Students
n/a
706,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
13%
# White Students
453 Students
1,416,215 Students
% White Students
93%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
1 Student
8,717 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
5 Students
166,537 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
6
269,275
# Students in K Grade:
37
367,374
# Students in 1st Grade:
31
399,149
# Students in 2nd Grade:
34
395,722
# Students in 3rd Grade:
34
393,633
# Students in 4th Grade:
39
393,846
# Students in 5th Grade:
48
395,401
# Students in 6th Grade:
28
399,579
# Students in 7th Grade:
39
409,592
# Students in 8th Grade:
35
425,784
# Students in 9th Grade:
48
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
36
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
31
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
40
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $12,642 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 $11,854 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (TX)
Total Revenue
$6 MM
$74,029 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lindsay 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
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lindsay 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
$12,642
$13,417
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lindsay 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
$11,854
$14,148
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lindsay 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 Lindsay Independent School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lindsay High School
(Math: 80-84% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
625 Knight Dr
Lindsay, TX 76250
(940) 668-8474
Grades: 7-12
| 229 students
Rank: #22.
Lindsay Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 60-64%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
625 Knight Dr
Lindsay, TX 76250
(940) 668-8923
Grades: PK-6
| 257 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Lindsay Independent School District?
Lindsay Independent School District manages 2 public schools serving 486 students.
What is the rank of Lindsay Independent School District?
Lindsay Independent School District is ranked #69 out of 1,201 school districts in Texas (top 10%) 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 10%), Highest math proficiency (Top 5%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%) and Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
What is the racial composition of students in Lindsay Independent School District?
93% of Lindsay Independent School District students are White, 4% of students are Hispanic, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Lindsay Independent School District?
Lindsay Independent School District has a student/teacher ratio of 12:1, which is lower than the Texas state average of 15:1.
What is Lindsay Independent School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $11,854 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 2 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 486 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : ≥90% (Top 50% in TX)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 67% (Top 5%)
  • : 70% (Top 10%)
  • : 60-64% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education

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