Serving 1,204 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Texas for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 65% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 76% (which is higher than the Texas state average of 51%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Texas state level of 14:1.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Texas state average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 1,204 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
- Minority Enrollment: 64%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 10% in TX
- Math Proficiency: 65% (Top 10%)
- Reading Proficiency: 76% (Top 10%)
- Science Proficiency: 55-59% (Top 20%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Science Proficiency
Diversity
School Overview
Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School's student population of 1,204 students has grown by 76% over five school years.
The teacher population of 61 teachers has grown by 45% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
1,204 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
61 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 8,188 schools in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School is 0.75, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#609 out of 8188 schools
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
65%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
76%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
46%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
14:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
18%
6%
Hispanic
26%
53%
Black
16%
13%
White
36%
25%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
57%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), TX Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School's ranking?
Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School is ranked #609 out of 8,188 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Texas.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
65% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% TX state average), while 76% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 51% TX state average).
How many students attend Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School?
1,204 students attend Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
36% of Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School students are White, 26% of students are Hispanic, 18% of students are Asian, 16% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School?
Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Texas state average of 14:1.
What grades does Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School offer ?
Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School part of?
Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School is part of Lamar CISD School District.
In what neighborhood is Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School located?
Kathleen Joerger Lindsey Elementary School is located in the Firethorne neighborhood of Katy, TX. There are 1 other public schools located in Firethorne.
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