Very Good
#2920 of 8,547 schools in TX
Top 34% in state
Lindale H S
High School · LINDALE ISD
P O BOX 370, Lindale, TX 75771
Enrollment
1,289
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
1,289
Student-Teacher
14:1
Score
7.0
Grades
9th – 12th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Lindale
#5 of 6
public schools
Texas high schools
#683 of 1,699
In district
#5 of 6
LINDALE ISD
Academic growth
9.9 / 10
Exceptional
About Lindale H S
Lindale High School serves 1,289 students in grades 9-12 in this growing Smith County community. With 92 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a manageable 14.0:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school currently holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.9 out of 10 and ranks #3568 out of 8598 high schools statewide, placing it in the 58th percentile among Texas schools.
This indicates the school is performing at a middle tier level with room for continued academic growth and development. Students at Lindale High School come from a stable community where the median household income reaches $83,516 and homeownership is strong with median home values of $239,800. The surrounding area maintains a relatively low poverty rate of 8.6%, and about a quarter of residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, reflecting a community that values education.
The school benefits from its location in a town situated on the fringe of an urban area, offering students access to both small-town community connections and the expanded opportunities that come with proximity to larger metropolitan resources.
Score Breakdown
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Lindale H S — Students at Lindale H S score 77% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 50%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
39.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores TX EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from TX state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage 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: 9.9/10.
How Lindale H S Compares
See how Lindale H S performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has improved from 63% (2019) to 79% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 67% (2019) to 75% (2021).
Location
P O BOX 370, Lindale, TX 75771
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lindale H S may also want to explore other high schools in the area. MINEOLA H S (rated 8.6/10, 12.4 miles away, in nearby Mineola), which scores notably higher. Another option is PREMIER H S OF TYLER (rated 6.5/10, 11.5 miles away, in nearby Lewisville), with a comparable rating. Additionally, TYLER H S (rated 5.8/10, 10.8 miles away, in nearby Tyler), a more accessible option. For more schools in Lindale, see our Lindale schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 12.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| E J MOSS INT Lindale | 0.6 mi | 8.3 |
| COLLEGE STREET EL Lindale | 0.9 mi | 8.2 |
| EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Lindale | 1.1 mi | 6.0 |
| VELMA PENNY EL Lindale | 1.4 mi | 8.7 |
| LINDALE J H Lindale | 2.0 mi | 7.9 |
| ORR EL Tyler | 9.7 mi | 7.3 |
| CHRISTIAN HERITAGE SCHOOL Tyler | 10.9 mi | 6.6 |
| TYLER H S Tyler | 10.8 mi | 5.8 |
| BOULTER MIDDLE Tyler | 10.9 mi | 7.2 |
| PROMISE ACADEMY Tyler | 10.8 mi | 7.6 |
| DIXIE EL Tyler | 11.4 mi | 5.4 |
| GRIFFIN EL Tyler | 11.0 mi | 6.3 |
| T J AUSTIN EL Tyler | 11.3 mi | 7.7 |
| RAMEY EL Tyler | 11.4 mi | 7.1 |
| PREMIER H S OF TYLER Lewisville | 11.5 mi | 6.5 |
| JONES EL Tyler | 12.2 mi | 8.4 |
| DOUGLAS EL Tyler | 11.8 mi | 7.4 |
| MINEOLA H S Mineola | 12.4 mi | 8.6 |
| MINEOLA EL Mineola | 12.4 mi | 9.1 |
| PEETE EL Tyler | 12.8 mi | 5.9 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 75771 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,112
Median Home Value
$266,000
Median Rent
$1,318/mo
Population
21,146
College Educated
28.6%
Homeownership
82.3%
Avg Commute
25.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.1%
Median Age
42.9
Community Profile
The community surrounding Lindale H S has a median household income of $90,112. It is an area where 29% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $266,000, with a median rent of $1,318/month. The local poverty rate of 7.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 26 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 |
|---|---|
| BRAZOSPORT H S Freeport, TX | 7.0 |
| EL CAMPO H S El Campo, TX | 7.0 |
| JOSHUA H S Joshua, TX | 7.0 |
| NEDERLAND H S Nederland, TX | 7.0 |
| PINE TREE H S Longview, TX | 7.0 |
| ROBERT TURNER COLLEGE AND CAREER H S Pearland, TX | 7.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lindale H S
What grades does Lindale H S serve?
Lindale H S serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Lindale H S?
Lindale H S has an enrollment of approximately 1,289 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindale H S?
The student-teacher ratio at Lindale H S is 14:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lindale H S rank in TX?
Lindale H S is ranked #2920 out of 8,547 schools in TX.
What is Lindale H S's MySchoolScout rating?
Lindale H S has a composite rating of 7.0 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 Lindale H S?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Lindale H S has 71.0% math proficiency and 71.0% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Lindale H S a charter school?
No, Lindale H S is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lindale H S a Title I school?
No, Lindale H S is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lindale H S?
39.5% of students at Lindale H S 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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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 1,289
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 92
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 39.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Town
- County
- Smith County
- Phone
- (903) 882-6138
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
LINDALE ISD- District Enrollment
- 4,552
- Schools in District
- 6
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,322
- District Rank
- #5 of 6
Other Schools in This District
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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