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Schools in Lindsay · Lindsay Independent School District

Lindsay’s public schools outscore 96% of Texas districts

On the state math tests, 67% of Lindsay’s students scored proficient, above the Texas average (41%). The grade covers the public school district serving Lindsay, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within Texas, not nationally.

K–12Where will my kid go?

From Texas 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.

Reading proficiency
70%
▲ 19 pts vs TX 51%
2021–22
Math proficiency
67%
▲ 26 pts vs TX 41%
2021–22
Spent per student
$13.9K
▲ 9% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
12.3
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
507 students on the public path
In brief

Lindsay’s schools, in brief

Above the state on tests

Reading proficiency is 70% and math 67% in spring 2022, against 51% and 41% statewide. Test scores ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $13,911 per student, against $12,815 across Texas (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

One elementary school, then one middle school

From grade 7 the district’s path is Lindsay H S. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Lindsay’s grade

A Test scores

A+: better than 96% of Texas school districts. Test scores are above the Texas average; there is no graduation rate to add.

Texas school districts we grade (1,191)Better than 96%
Lower resultsHigher results
Texas towns with similar household incomes (310)Better than 98%
AA+A fairly firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 265 test results could put Lindsay anywhere from A to A+. The tests are from spring 2022, when 100% of Lindsay’s students in the tested grades sat them (260 in math, 270 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Lindsay, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–6Lindsay ElLindsay Independent School DistrictA−
7–12Lindsay H SLindsay Independent School DistrictA+

Lindsay’s public schools are run by Lindsay Independent School District. 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.

Lindsay Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 507 students, up 4% since 2020–21 · 12.3 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$13,911TX $12,815 · FY2024
A+
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading70%
State average 51.1% · 270 students tested
Math67%
State average 40.9% · 260 students tested

Lindsay vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Lindsay’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
LindsayA+Lindsay Independent
GainesvilleC+Gainesville Independent

Every school in Lindsay

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Lindsayby address
Lindsay El
Elementary · Grades PK–6
A−
268 students12:1Rate it →
Lindsay H S
High · Grades 7–12
A+
239 students12:1Rate it →

Questions about Lindsay’s schools

Are Lindsay’s schools good?

By Texas’s own tests, yes: the public schools Lindsay children attend outscore 96% of Texas’s school districts on tests and graduation, an A+ Schools grade. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 98%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Lindsay in?

Lindsay Independent School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 507 students in 2 schools (2024–25).

How much does Lindsay spend per student?

$13,911 in Lindsay Independent School District (FY2024), against $12,815 across Texas. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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 Texas. Stars are from neighbors.