Gainesville J H vs Lindsay H S
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Texas, United States, 8.2 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Gainesville J H
Gainesville · Public middle · Grades 7–8
422 students
Lindsay H S
Lindsay · Public high · Grades 7–12
239 students
| Measure | Gainesville J H Gainesville, Texas | Lindsay H S Lindsay, Texas |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 40 Lower 50% | 87 Top 5% |
| State rank | #1107 of 1,684 | #10 of 1,419 |
| National rank | #9925 of 15,369 | #469 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 7–8 | Grades 7–12 |
| Students | 422 | 239 |
| Enrollment | 422 | 239 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 63.5% | 10% |
| Students per teacher | 15.6 | 12.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 35% | 77% |
| Math proficiency | 44% | 82% |
| city | Gainesville | Lindsay |
| state | Texas | Texas |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Lindsay H S scores higher on the Success Index (US) (86.8 vs 39.5).
- •Lindsay H S does better on math proficiency (82% vs 44%).
- •Lindsay H S does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 35%).
- •Lindsay H S does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (10% vs 63.5%).
- •Lindsay H S does better on students per teacher (12.6 vs 15.6).
- •Gainesville J H is the larger school with 422 students compared with 239.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Gainesville J H better than Lindsay H S?
On the Success Index (US), Lindsay H S ranks higher (86.8 vs 39.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Gainesville J H and Lindsay H S?
About 8.2 km in a straight line, between Gainesville and Lindsay in Texas.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Gainesville J H: 422. Lindsay H S: 239. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Gainesville J H and Lindsay H S rank in Texas?
Gainesville J H is 1107th of 1,684 and Lindsay H S is 10th of 1,419 among middle schools in Texas on the 2025 Success Index (US).