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Lindsay High School

Public Grades 7-12
80th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 2,009 Texas High Schools
Better than 96% of Texas high schools
Summary

Lindsay High School is a small, rural public school in the Lindsay Independent School District (Isd) serving 239 students in grades 7 through 12, and it consistently ranks among the top 5% of all high schools in Texas. This school stands out for its exceptional academic performance, achieving a 100% graduation rate and a 0% dropout rate for four of the last five years. On state End-of-Course exams, Lindsay students excel dramatically, with 100% proficiency in U.S. History and 92.86% in Biology—scores that are roughly 30 and 22 percentage points above the state average, respectively. These results far surpass nearby schools like Gainesville High School, which ranks in the bottom quarter of the state, and Sanger High School, which ranks in the 64th percentile.

What makes Lindsay particularly noteworthy is its ability to support all students effectively. While the school serves a population with a very low percentage of economically disadvantaged students (10.04% free/reduced lunch), its low-income students perform in the 96th percentile statewide—a remarkable achievement that shows the school's support systems are highly effective. The school also demonstrates strong equity in achievement, with female students ranking in the 97th percentile. Its closest academic peer in the area is Muenster High School, which also has low poverty rates and strong district rankings, but Lindsay still holds a clear edge in overall state ranking.

Despite its overall excellence, there is one area of concern: 8th-grade mathematics proficiency dropped to 29.41% in the most recent year, significantly below the state average of 47.24%. This is a sharp decline from the previous year's 50% and contrasts with the school's 7th-grade math proficiency of 61.9%, which is more than double the state average. This could be a cohort-specific issue or a curriculum gap worth monitoring. Overall, Lindsay High School has maintained top-10% rankings for nearly a decade, demonstrating a stable and effective educational system that consistently outperforms its neighbors, including the stark contrast with Gainesville High School located just 4.4 miles away.

239
Students ?
12.2
Student/teacher ratio ?
$11,583
Per pupil spending ?
10%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 625 Knight Dr
       Lindsay, TX  76250-0145

(940) 668-8474

District: Lindsay Independent School District (Isd)


Feeder schools for Lindsay High School:

Elementary:    Lindsay Elementary
Racial breakdown:

White:
93.7%
Hispanic:
2.9%
Two or more races:
1.3%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 91st percentile in 2016 → 96th in 2026
Strengths
Test scores above the Texas average (68% vs 54% meeting standards)
Ranks in the top 4% of Texas high schools
100% graduate within 4 years
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2025-2026) ?
This school68%
District avg68%
Texas avg54%
Middle school
703rd of 2,335
Texas public middle schools ?
Top 30%▼ down 23 pts since 2016
From top 8% (2016) to top 30% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
High school
80th of 2,009
Texas public high schools ?
Top 4%▲ up 5 pts since 2016
From top 9% (2016) to top 4% (2026)
See the entire ranking list of Texas High Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
107th of 951Lindsay Independent School District (Isd) among Texas districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
Middle school ranking
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202662.1703 of 233569.9%★★★☆☆
202585.1238 of 234489.8%★★★★☆
202494.380 of 237296.6%★★★★★
202392.4107 of 233095.4%★★★★★
202284.6228 of 225489.9%★★★★☆
202187.2190 of 225291.6%★★★★★
201992.2124 of 219394.3%★★★★★
201889.4144 of 208093.1%★★★★★
201788.5169 of 202791.7%★★★★★
201685.4150 of 198792.5%★★★★★
201586.8126 of 204393.8%★★★★★
201477.9322 of 198783.8%★★★★☆
201385.7128 of 197393.5%★★★★★
201277.5303 of 195184.5%★★★★☆
201171.9358 of 189581.1%★★★★☆
201077.8166 of 180390.8%★★★★★
200987.24 of 176399.8%★★★★★
200883.783 of 171895.2%★★★★★
200785.358 of 168496.6%★★★★★
200679.8183 of 158588.5%★★★★☆
200584.986 of 158294.6%★★★★★
200487.227 of 157398.3%★★★★★

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
201829.21617 of 200819.5%★☆☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202657.2803 of 224064.2%★★★☆☆
202571.9361 of 182580.2%★★★★☆
202493.471 of 224296.8%★★★★★
202390.1122 of 224194.6%★★★★★
202282.9255 of 222188.5%★★★★☆
202187.3170 of 215192.1%★★★★★
201988.5159 of 204792.2%★★★★★
201892.787 of 200895.7%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202249.4924 of 148837.9%★★☆☆☆
202181.6123 of 150191.8%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
20267.52212 of 22531.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202571.9304 of 182083.3%★★★★☆
202376.4296 of 225186.9%★★★★☆
201862.3545 of 203973.3%★★★★☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202667.2547 of 225375.7%★★★★☆
202588.3115 of 181893.7%★★★★★
202491.0105 of 224695.3%★★★★★
202391.1116 of 224594.8%★★★★★
202281.3283 of 222887.3%★★★★☆
202184.2222 of 216889.8%★★★★☆
201987.7175 of 206991.5%★★★★★
201882.9231 of 203088.6%★★★★☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202679.9157 of 195692.0%★★★★★
202566.3297 of 156881.1%★★★★☆
201838.3918 of 159742.5%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202647.4930 of 173146.3%★★☆☆☆
202566.7376 of 143973.9%★★★★☆
202481.5172 of 173390.1%★★★★★
202381.7208 of 174988.1%★★★★☆
202268.8428 of 172375.2%★★★★☆
202175.6296 of 170082.6%★★★★☆
201981.3225 of 168486.6%★★★★☆
201881.1217 of 167387.0%★★★★☆
High school ranking
Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202688.380 of 200996.0%★★★★★
202591.545 of 197497.7%★★★★★
202490.951 of 199097.4%★★★★★
202392.630 of 196198.5%★★★★★
202288.383 of 187695.6%★★★★★
202192.728 of 186198.5%★★★★★
201980.8173 of 185790.7%★★★★★
201887.692 of 179794.9%★★★★★
201787.992 of 177794.8%★★★★★
201677.5162 of 176290.8%★★★★★
201582.162 of 174396.4%★★★★★
201482.283 of 173495.2%★★★★★
201380.5115 of 165293.0%★★★★★
201276.1153 of 160390.5%★★★★★
201180.576 of 167295.5%★★★★★
201082.042 of 156897.3%★★★★★
200981.990 of 153994.2%★★★★★
200878.2179 of 151088.1%★★★★☆
200785.747 of 149796.9%★★★★★
200687.424 of 143098.3%★★★★★
200577.0202 of 142985.9%★★★★☆
200477.7160 of 142788.8%★★★★☆

At Risk

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202278.7169 of 183790.8%★★★★★
202180.5132 of 182992.8%★★★★★
201928.91392 of 181023.1%★☆☆☆☆
201877.2173 of 178490.3%★★★★★

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202688.457 of 193697.1%★★★★★
202587.054 of 150496.4%★★★★★
202491.719 of 188099.0%★★★★★
202392.317 of 189199.1%★★★★★
202286.591 of 184195.1%★★★★★
202194.59 of 181599.5%★★★★★
201981.9151 of 179891.6%★★★★★
201884.1128 of 178192.8%★★★★★

Gifted and Talented

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202574.044 of 96495.4%★★★★★
202372.366 of 118294.4%★★★★★
202275.15 of 117299.6%★★★★★
202185.01 of 117799.9%★★★★★
20191.71127 of 11451.6%☆☆☆☆☆
201872.848 of 113795.8%★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202691.069 of 193796.4%★★★★★
202591.843 of 151397.2%★★★★★
202463.0426 of 188477.4%★★★★☆
202282.9129 of 184793.0%★★★★★
202150.9786 of 184857.5%★★★☆☆
201927.01460 of 181819.7%★☆☆☆☆
201897.614 of 179499.2%★★★★★

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202686.8107 of 195494.5%★★★★★
202593.525 of 151598.3%★★★★★
202490.950 of 189197.4%★★★★★
202391.940 of 191397.9%★★★★★
202286.7105 of 185394.3%★★★★★
202189.276 of 184095.9%★★★★★
201977.2246 of 182486.5%★★★★☆
201887.2109 of 180394.0%★★★★★

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202683.6124 of 158192.2%★★★★★
202581.593 of 129992.8%★★★★★
202260.0352 of 141875.2%★★★★☆
202197.929 of 138297.9%★★★★★
201980.7126 of 135790.7%★★★★★

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankTexas percentileRating
202680.0144 of 158490.9%★★★★★
202585.458 of 129495.5%★★★★★
202485.681 of 155694.8%★★★★★
202387.959 of 157696.3%★★★★★
202281.6120 of 152592.1%★★★★★
202185.869 of 151095.4%★★★★★
201972.9288 of 152681.1%★★★★☆
201880.9145 of 153990.6%★★★★★
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
Middle school
Special Education (2026)92nd percentile+22 vs school
Male (2026)76th percentile+6 vs school
Female (2026)64th percentile-6 vs school
White (2026)46th percentile-24 vs school
Gifted and Talented (2022)38th percentile-52 vs school
At Risk (2018)19th percentile-74 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)2nd percentile-68 vs school
High school
Female (2026)97th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2026)96th percentile~ school
Gifted and Talented (2025)95th percentile~ school
Male (2026)95th percentile~ school
Special Education (2026)92nd percentile-4 vs school
White (2026)91st percentile-5 vs school
At Risk (2022)91st percentile-5 vs school
By subject vs Texas (2025-2026) ?
U.S. History100%+30 vs state
Biology93%+22 vs state
English II Reading92%+32 vs state
Algebra I88%+34 vs state
English I Reading75%+20 vs state
Reading68%+12 vs state
Mathematics47%+7 vs state
Social Studies22%-9 vs state

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