Excellent
#134 of 1,288 schools in LA
Top 10% in state
Green T. Lindon Elementary School
Elementary School · Lafayette Parish · Youngsville, LA
A Lafayette Parish elementary school where students score 18 points above what's typical for similar communities.
603 Avenue B, Youngsville, LA 70592
- Math 73% vs LA 36% (2025)
- Reading 64% vs LA 43% (2025)
- 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Green T. Lindon Elementary School score 69% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 51%).
2025 LEAP proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. LA average.
Trend
→ SteadyProficiency is down 18 points across the 17-year record (2009–2025) and has held near 69% recently.
Show all 15 years
Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 81% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 78% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Based on 40 test records from LA state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
53.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Green T. Lindon Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries.
Getting around & local context
- Walk 14Car-Dependent
- Bike 29Somewhat Bikeable
- County Safety: Average421/100K
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Source period: 2024. A newer release may be available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$93,453
Median home value
$239,000
Median rent
$1,106/mo
College educated
35.5%
Homeownership
86%
Poverty rate
10.7%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 70592; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Programs & students
Programs & Offerings
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Acadiana Renaissance Charter AcademyCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.0 | K–12 | 0.5 mi | 3,002 | Compare → |
| Ascension Episcopal SchoolPrivate · tuition | 6.5private | PK–12 | 1.3 mi | 623 | Compare → |
| Ernest Gallet Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.4 | PK–5 | 1.4 mi | 638 | Compare → |
| Broadmoor Elementary SchoolEnrollment path unverified | 8.3 | PK–5 | Not available | 773 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Lafayette Parish
- Schools in district
- 44
- Rank in district
- #4 of 43
- District spending per student
- $12,386NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 18.3%Census SAIPE · 2024
Green T. Lindon Elementary School is listed in Lafayette Parish; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
About Green T. Lindon Elementary School
Green T. Lindon Elementary School is a public elementary school in Youngsville, LA, part of Lafayette Parish, serving approximately 690 students in grades Pre-K-5th with a 16.4:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10 and ranks #134 of 1,288 schools in LA.
State assessment records show 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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 ranks #134 of 1,288 schools in LA.
What is Green T. Lindon Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Green T. Lindon Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Green T. Lindon Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Green T. Lindon Elementary School has 81% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 78% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 690
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 16.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 42
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Midsize Suburb
- County
- Lafayette Parish
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 9.0%
- Phone
- (337) 521-7720
- Area population (ZIP 70592)
- 31,608
- Area average commute
- 26.6 min
- Area median age
- 33.9
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 LEAP · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 LEAP. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 70592; this does not measure the attendance area.
- Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
- CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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