For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 4,552 students in Lindale, TX (there are 1 private school, serving 79 private students). 98% of all K-12 students in Lindale, TX are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%). Lindale has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
The top ranked public schools in Lindale, TX are Lindale J High School, Velma Penny Elementary School and Lindale High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Lindale, TX public schools have an average math proficiency score of 73% (versus the Texas public school average of 41%), and reading proficiency score of 74% (versus the 51% statewide average). Schools in Lindale have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 5% of Texas public schools.
Minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Lindale, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lindale J High School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
409 Eagle Spirit
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-4150
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-4150
Grades: 7-8
| 708 students
Rank: #22.
Velma Penny Elementary School
(Math: 75-79% | Reading: 75-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
1000 Mount Sylvan St
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-7513
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-7513
Grades: 1-3
| 540 students
Rank: #33.
Lindale High School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 75%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
920 E Hubbard
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-6138
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-6138
Grades: 9-12
| 1,289 students
Rank: #44.
College Street Elementary School
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
106 N College St
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-3121
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-3121
Grades: 1-3
| 518 students
Rank: #55.
E J Moss Intermediate School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 70%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
411 Eagle Spirit Dr
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-2800
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 882-2800
Grades: 4-6
| 1,048 students
Rank: n/an/a
201 Stadium St
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-4001
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-4001
Grades: PK-K
| 449 students
Lindale, Texas Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Lindale Jjaep (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
505 Pierce St
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-4001
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-4001
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Premier H S Of Lindale Elementary School (Closed 2011)
Alternative School
17141 Hwy 110 North
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-9940
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-9940
Grades: 9-11
| n/a students
St. Louis Unit (Closed 2009)
Alternative School
505 Pierce St
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-4001
Lindale, TX 75771
(903) 881-4001
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public schools in Lindale, TX?
The top ranked public schools in Lindale, TX include Lindale J High School, Velma Penny Elementary School and Lindale High School. Lindale has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Texas.
How many public schools are located in Lindale?
6 public schools are located in Lindale.
What percentage of students in Lindale go to public school?
98% of all K-12 students in Lindale are educated in public schools (compared to the TX state average of 94%).
What is the racial composition of students in Lindale?
Lindale public schools minority enrollment is 32% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Which public schools in Lindale are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public schools in Lindale include: Velma Penny Elementary School vs. College Street Elementary School, College Street Elementary School vs. Velma Penny Elementary School
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