Photo: John Phelan · CC BY 4.0Lindale’s public schools outscore 82% of Georgia districts
Math proficiency in Lindale’s districts is 49%, above the Georgia average (37%). The grade covers the public school district serving Lindale, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Georgia, not nationally.
From Georgia state tests taken in spring 2022, when 100% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.
Lindale’s schools, in brief
Better than its incomes would predict
Among the 230 Georgia towns with household incomes within a quarter of Lindale’s, its schools beat 92%, higher than their 82% against all the state’s districts. The grade ↓
Above the state on both counts
Reading proficiency is 42% and math 49% in spring 2022, against 40% and 37% statewide; 95% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 84%. Test scores ↓
Spending and class size
The district spends $16,105 per student, against $15,800 across Georgia (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓
One elementary school, then six elementary, four middle and one middle school
Which school depends on the address at the later steps. Enrollment is up 8% since 2020–21. See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
What’s behind Lindale’s grade
A−: better than 82% of Georgia school districts, #38 of 260 Georgia towns. Test scores and graduation are both above the Georgia average; test scores are the stronger of the two.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Lindale, with each school’s own grade.
Kindergarten in Lindale
Pepperell Primary
Grades PK–2 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher
1st grade in Lindale
Pepperell Primary
Grades PK–2 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher
2nd grade in Lindale
Pepperell Primary
Grades PK–2 · 456 students · 14:1 students per teacher
8th grade in Lindale
Pepperell High School
Grades 8–12 · 866 students · 16:1 students per teacher
9th grade in Lindale
Pepperell High School
Grades 8–12 · 866 students · 16:1 students per teacher
10th grade in Lindale
Pepperell High School
Grades 8–12 · 866 students · 16:1 students per teacher
11th grade in Lindale
Pepperell High School
Grades 8–12 · 866 students · 16:1 students per teacher
12th grade in Lindale
Pepperell High School
Grades 8–12 · 866 students · 16:1 students per teacher
Lindale’s public schools are run by Floyd County School District, which also serves Cave Spring. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the district.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Above the state in reading
Lindale vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the Georgia towns that share Lindale’s borders.
Every school in Lindale
12 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Georgia’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Lindale’s schools
Are Lindale’s schools good?
By Georgia’s own tests, yes: the public schools Lindale children attend outscore 82% of Georgia’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A− Schools grade, #38 of 260 Georgia towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 92%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.
What school district is Lindale in?
Floyd County School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 8,949 students in 15 schools (2024–25).
What is Lindale’s graduation rate?
95% of the class of 2023 in Floyd County School District graduated in four years, against 84% across Georgia.
How much does Lindale spend per student?
$16,105 in Floyd County School District (FY2024), against $15,800 across Georgia. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.
Parents talk
What Lindale families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Lindale → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within Georgia. Stars are from neighbors.