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Linden Public Schools

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:
  • Test Scores: Edfacts (U.S. Department of Education), State departments of education.
  • Expenditures: National Center for Education Statistics.
  • Educational Environment: American Community Survey (U.S. Census Bureau).
Date(s) & Update Frequency:
  • Due to Covid-19, complete standardized testing did not take place during the 2020-2021 academic school year. Test data: Reflects 2018 – 2019 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2019
  • Educational Environment: 2020 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated June 2022

Methodology:   Only NeighborhoodScout gives you nationally comparable school ranks based on test scores, so you can directly compare the quality of schools in any location. Read more about Scout's School Data


Linden Public School District Details

Linden Public School District
2 E. Gibbons Street
Linden, NJ 07036

6,159 Students enrolled in District

11 Schools in District

11 Students Per Classroom (State average is 12)

Linden Public School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to New Jersey

(10 is best)

Better than of NJ school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S. info

(10 is best)

Better than of U.S. school districts.

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

60 50 40 30 20 10 0
36%
50%
45%
56%
26%
44%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math
District
State

Schools in this District

School Grades
Joseph E. Soehl Middle School
300 E Henry St
Linden, NJ, 07036
06-08
Linden High School
121 W St George Ave
Linden, NJ, 07036
09-12
Myles J. Mcmanus Middle School
300 Edgewood Rd
Linden, NJ, 07036
06-08
Number 1 School
728 No Wood Ave
Linden, NJ, 07036
PK-05
Number 10 School
2801 Highland Avenue
Linden, NJ, 07036
PK-05
Number 2 School
1700 South Wood Avenue
Linden, NJ, 07036
PK-05
Number 4 School
1602 Dill Avenue
Linden, NJ, 07036
PK-05
Number 5 School
1014 Bower Street
Linden, NJ, 07036
PK-05
Number 6 School
19 East Morris Ave.
Linden, NJ, 07036
PK-05
Number 8 School
500 W Blancke St
Linden, NJ, 07036
PK-05
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School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 17.6% 42.0%
Black 33.5% 15.4%
Hispanic 45.8% 31.6%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 2.6% 10.7%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 0.4% 0.4%
Economic Groups This District This State
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED 46.4% 34.1%
FREE LUNCH ELIGIBLE 39.7% 29.9%
REDUCED LUNCH ELIGIBLE 6.6% 4.2%

Educational Expenditures

For This District Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $12,402 $77,053,626 51.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $1,750 $10,872,750 7.3%
Staff $1,307 $8,120,391 5.4%
General Administration $245 $1,522,185 1.0%
School Administration $1,209 $7,511,517 5.0%
Operation $2,270 $14,103,510 9.5%
Transportation $411 $2,553,543 1.7%
Other $542 $3,367,446 2.3%
Total Support $7,734 $48,051,342 32.2%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,869 $24,038,097 16.1%
Total Expenditures $24,006 $149,149,278 100.0%
For The State Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $11,889 $16,397,790,534 48.9%
Support Expenditures
Student $2,355 $3,247,692,321 9.7%
Staff $826 $1,139,283,538 3.4%
General Administration $441 $607,811,946 1.8%
School Administration $1,079 $1,488,315,589 4.4%
Operation $2,068 $2,852,610,543 8.5%
Transportation $841 $1,160,215,377 3.5%
Other $540 $745,147,198 2.2%
Total Support $8,150 $11,241,230,566 33.5%
Non-instructional Expenditures $4,259 $5,874,271,672 17.5%
Total Expenditures $24,298 $33,513,259,268 100.0%
For The Nation Per Student Total % Of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,549 $372,153,103,143 49.7%
Support Expenditures
Student $792 $39,020,154,935 5.2%
Staff $618 $30,487,652,661 4.1%
General Administration $258 $12,720,931,842 1.7%
School Administration $730 $35,978,592,512 4.8%
Operation $1,169 $57,607,988,317 7.7%
Transportation $527 $26,002,463,553 3.5%
Other $459 $22,633,739,814 3.0%
Total Support $4,553 $224,451,138,461 30.0%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,074 $151,519,765,183 20.3%
Total Expenditures $15,176 $748,124,887,521 100.0%