How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Lindale ISD | Mercedes ISD |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Lindale, Texas | Mercedes, Texas |
| Total Enrollment | 4,469 | 4,457 |
| Number of Schools | 6 | 10 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 14.4:1 | 16.1:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Lindale ISD | Mercedes ISD |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $10,322 | $14,385 |
| Federal Revenue | 15.7% | 32.1% |
| State Revenue | 42.3% | 54.9% |
| Local Revenue | 41.9% | 13.0% |
Lindale ISD
Federal State Local
Mercedes ISD
Federal State Local
Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Lindale ISD | Mercedes ISD |
|---|---|---|
| White | 65.5% | 1.5% |
| African American | 6.2% | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 20.6% | 98.1% |
| Asian | 1.4% | 0.1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.4% | 0.0% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.1% | 0.0% |
| Multiracial | 5.9% | 0.1% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 37.2% | 89.7% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Lindale ISD | Mercedes ISD |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | 10 | 9 |
| Schools with AP | 1 | 2 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 448.7:1 | 364.6:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 13.5% | 32.4% |
School Types
Lindale ISD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6
Mercedes ISD
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 10
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.