Enrollment
239
High
DISTRICT 254 · STATE 796
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·LINDSAY ISD·NCES 482757003100
Lindsay High School
625 KNIGHT DR, LINDSAY, TX 76250 · (940) 668-8474 · Cooke County
GRADES 07–12HIGH42-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL239 STUDENTS
A-
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Scored higher than 77% of Texas public high schools
- ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Texas public high schools
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
20 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.3:1 · STATE 15.1:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
24 students
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 65%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 52 | 22% |
| Grade 8 | 30 | 13% |
| Grade 9 | 37 | 15% |
| Grade 10 | 40 | 17% |
| Grade 11 | 44 | 18% |
| Grade 12 | 36 | 15% |
Student demographics
12%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 14% · STATE 63% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within LINDSAY ISD. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Test scores
STAAR 2025-26 . % Meets Grade Level or AboveReading
75.0%
TX avg 54.5% . -12.0pp since 2023
Mathematics
63.0%
TX avg 45.3% . -14.0pp since 2023
What this means: On the STAAR, Texas's statewide test, about 75 of every 100 students at this school read at grade level and about 63 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Texas schools, those numbers are about 55 and 45. Reading scores are down about 12 points since 2023, while math scores are down about 14 points.
Performance levels, 2025-26
| Subject | Masters Grade Level | Meets Grade Level | Approaches Grade Level | Did Not Meet Grade Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading | 28.0% | 47.0% | 19.0% | 6.0% |
| Mathematics | 21.0% | 42.0% | 24.0% | 13.0% |
Share of tested students at each STAAR level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.
STAAR results by year
| School year | Reading | Mathematics |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-26 | 75.0% | 63.0% |
| 2024-25 | 86.0% | 59.0% |
| 2023-24 | 87.0% | 77.0% |
% Meets Grade Level or Above, all students and all tested grades.
Source: STAAR. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
75.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
69.4%
based on TX schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+5.7pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 75% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 69% typical for Texas schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Texas's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Lindsay High School
Lindsay High School's state test result (75.1% proficient) is higher than 4 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindsay High School this school | 239 | 10.0% | 75.1% |
| Muenster High School MUENSTER | 259 | 15.4% | 62.0% |
| Crawford High School CRAWFORD | 318 | 14.2% | 66.0% |
| Holliday High School HOLLIDAY | 365 | 16.7% | 72.6% |
| Jim Ned High School TUSCOLA | 464 | 14.0% | 72.3% |
| Wall High School WALL | 361 | 15.2% | 76.1% |
Matched among Texas high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Lindsay High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In Texas | In Cooke County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 75.1% | #149 of 1,385 | N/A |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 63.0% | #241 of 1,425 ▲ 2 | N/A |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 75.0% | #273 of 1,425 ▼ 177 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 239 | #1,253 of 2,107 | #5 of 7 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.2:1 | #308 of 1,344 | N/A |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 12.1% | #1,183 of 1,346 | N/A |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 10.0% | #1,510 of 1,522 | N/A |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +0.8% | #650 of 672 | N/A |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
239
0 (0%) vs 2020
+84% since 1990-91, when it was 130
Student : Teacher
12.2:1
was 10.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 239 | 19.6 | 12.2:1 | 10% (24) |
| 2023-24 | 213 | 20.6 | 10.3:1 | 9% (20) |
| 2022-23 | 229 | 21.3 | 10.7:1 | 7% (15) |
| 2020-21 | 239 | 22 | 10.9:1 | 6% (15) |
| 2017-18 | 237 | 19.7 | 12.0:1 | 10% (23) |
| 2015-16 | 235 | 18 | 13.1:1 | 9% (21) |
| 2010-11 | 263 | 20 | 13.2:1 | 7% (19) |
| 2000-01 | 160 | 13 | 12.3:1 | 4% (6) |
| 1990-91 | 130 | 24 | 5.4:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Lindsay High School.
Since 2017-18: students up 1% (237 to 239); teachers down 1% (19.7 to 19.6).
About Lindsay High School
Lindsay High School is a small high school in LINDSAY, Texas. It enrolled 239 students in grades 7 through 12 for the 2024-25 school year. Statewide, high schools in Texas average about 796 students each.
LINDSAY ISD enrolls 507 students, and its 2 schools include Lindsay High School.
At Lindsay High School, White students make up 94% of the student body. Other students are 3% Hispanic. By comparison, Cooke County residents are about 77% White. Lindsay High School has a diversity index of 12%, compared with 70% for all US public school students.
Federal staffing data show 19.6 full-time-equivalent teachers at Lindsay High School and a ratio of 12.2:1. The average ratio among high schools in Texas is 15.1:1, higher than at this school. The count of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch equals 10% of enrollment. The 48% average for public schools in Cooke County is 38 points higher.
Measured against Texas public high schools, Lindsay High School receives an A-. The grade weighs proficiency most heavily, then how results compare with what the school's low-income share predicts, then the three-year change.
On BeatsExpectations, Lindsay High School is 5.7 points above its prediction, a result in the middle 80% of Texas schools.
Among Cooke County residents, median household income is about $73,932, roughly 24% of adults have a four-year degree or more, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Federal data list 20 public schools in Cooke County, with a combined enrollment of about 6,986.
Lindsay Elementary School is the public school closest to Lindsay High School, less than a tenth of a mile away. Inside a five-mile radius, there are 2 other public schools. Lindsay High School is 1st of 6 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Lindsay High School falls in the Rural: Distant locale category, used for schools in rural territory some distance from an urban area.
Enrollment at Lindsay High School was 239 in 2020-21 and 239 in 2024-25, a change of less than 3%. Its ratio of students to teachers was 10.9:1 in 2020-21, and 12.2:1 in 2024-25.
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Cooke County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
43,046
Census ACS
Median income
$73,932
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
24%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
10%
Below federal line
Schools in county
20
6,986 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other Lindsay High schools
One other US public school is named Lindsay High. Lindsay High School is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Lindsay High SchoolLindsay, OK · 314 students
Nearby schools
- Lindsay Elementary School0.0 mi · 268
- Gainesville High School4.4 mi · 876
- Gainesville Junior High School5.1 mi · 422
- Gainesville Intermediate School5.5 mi · 480
- Edison Elementary School6.1 mi · 630
- DAEP7.0 mi · 6
Frequently asked questions
About Lindsay High SchoolHow large is Lindsay High School?
Lindsay High School enrolls approximately 239 students in grades 07-12.
Is Lindsay High School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Lindsay High School is a high school covering grades 07-12.
How many teachers does Lindsay High School have?
Lindsay High School employs 20 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.
What is the student diversity at Lindsay High School?
Student demographics at Lindsay High School are roughly 94% White, 3% Hispanic, 1% Asian, 1% Two or more.
Is Lindsay High School public or private?
Lindsay High School is a public K-12 school, overseen by LINDSAY ISD.
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