Very Good
#250 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 19% in state
Green T. Lindon Elementary School
Elementary School · Lafayette Parish
603 Avenue B, Youngsville, LA 70592
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
690
Student-Teacher
16.4:1
Score
7.7
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Youngsville
#1 of 5
public schools
Louisiana elementary schools
#136 of 703
In district
#12 of 43
Lafayette Parish
Academic performance
9.1 / 10
Exceptional
About Green T. Lindon Elementary School
Green T. Lindon Elementary School serves 690 students from pre-kindergarten through fifth grade in Youngsville, Louisiana, within the Lafayette Parish school district. This regular public school maintains a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 16.4 to 1 with 42 full-time equivalent teachers, creating an environment conducive to personalized attention.
The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning a MySchoolScout rating of 7.6 out of 10 and ranking an impressive 126th out of 1,290 schools statewide, placing it in the 90th percentile. With an academic score of 9.6 out of 10, Green T. Lindon shows particular strength in both core subjects, with 68% of students achieving proficiency or above in English Language Arts and reading, while 69% meet or exceed proficiency standards in mathematics.
The school draws from an economically stable community where the median household income reaches $98,110 and the median home value stands at $232,100. The surrounding area reflects an educated population, with 38% of residents holding bachelor's degrees or higher, while maintaining a low poverty rate of just 7.9% among the ZIP code's 29,682 residents. Green T.
Lindon Elementary operates in Youngsville's mid-size suburban setting, benefiting from a community that values education and provides strong support for student achievement.
Score Breakdown
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Green T. Lindon Elementary School — Students at Green T. Lindon Elementary School score 68% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
53.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores LA LEAP (2024-25)
Based on 18 test records from LA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.6/10.
How Green T. Lindon Elementary School Compares
See how Green T. Lindon Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 90% (2019) to 69% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 89% (2019) to 68% (2022).
Location
603 Avenue B, Youngsville, LA 70592
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Green T. Lindon Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Martial Billeaud Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.0 miles away, in nearby Broussard), with a very similar rating. Another option is Milton Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 4.8 miles away, in nearby Milton), with a very similar rating. Additionally, Broadmoor Elementary School (rated 7.8/10, 6.5 miles away, in nearby Lafayette), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Youngsville, see our Youngsville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 6.9 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 70592 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$93,453
Median Home Value
$239,000
Median Rent
$1,106/mo
Population
31,608
College Educated
35.5%
Homeownership
86%
Avg Commute
26.6 min
Poverty Rate
10.7%
Median Age
33.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Green T. Lindon Elementary School has a median household income of $93,453. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $239,000, with a median rent of $1,106/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.7%. The average commute for residents is 27 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Cecil Picard Elementary School at Maurice Maurice, LA | 7.7 |
| Lake Pontchartrain Elementary School Laplace, LA | 7.7 |
| Acadian Elementary School Houma, LA | 7.8 |
| Bayou Blue Upper Elementary School Houma, LA | 7.8 |
| Broadmoor Elementary School Lafayette, LA | 7.8 |
| E. K. Key Elementary School Sulphur, LA | 7.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Green T. Lindon Elementary School
What grades does Green T. Lindon Elementary School serve?
Green T. Lindon Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Green T. Lindon Elementary School?
Green T. Lindon Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 690 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Green T. Lindon Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Green T. Lindon Elementary School is 16.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Green T. Lindon Elementary School rank in LA?
Green T. Lindon Elementary School is ranked #250 out of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Green T. Lindon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Green T. Lindon Elementary School has a composite rating of 7.7 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Green T. Lindon Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Green T. Lindon Elementary School has 74.3% math proficiency and 69.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Green T. Lindon Elementary School a charter school?
No, Green T. Lindon Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Green T. Lindon Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Green T. Lindon Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Green T. Lindon Elementary School?
53.2% of students at Green T. Lindon Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Neighborhood Context
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 690
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 53.2%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Lafayette Parish
- Phone
- (337) 521-7720
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Lafayette Parish- District Enrollment
- 30,991
- Schools in District
- 44
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $12,386
- District Rank
- #12 of 43
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