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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:
  • Test data: Reflects 2021 – 2022 school year.
  • Expenditures: 2020
  • Educational Environment: 2021 (latest available). Updated annually.
  • All data updated July 2023

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


Perry County School District details

Perry County School District
857 Squirrel Hollow Dr
Linden, TN 37096

1,040 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

13 Students Per Classroom (State average is 15)

Perry County School District School Quality Ratings

District Quality Compared to Tennessee

2

(10 is best)

Better than 18.2% of all TN school districts.

District Quality Compared to U.S.

3

(10 is best)

Better than 29.9% of all U.S. school districts.



Public School Test Scores

40 30 20 10 0
23%
35%
27%
36%
19%
33%
    Proficiency in Reading and Math
    Proficiency in Reading
    Proficiency in Math

Schools in this District

School Grades
Linden Elementary School
331 Brooklyn Ave
Linden, TN, 37096
PK-04
Linden Middle School
130 College Ave
Linden, TN, 37096
05-08
Lobelville Elementary School
196 East Fourth Ave
Lobelville, TN, 37097
PK-08
Perry County High School
1056 Squirrel Hollow Rd
Linden, TN, 37096
09-12
Perry County Virtual School
857 Squirrel Hollow Dr
Linden, TN, 37096
03-12

School District Enrollment by Group

Ethnic/Racial Groups This District This State
White (non-hispanic) 94.1% 62.3%
Black 2.8% 21.6%
Hispanic 1.2% 13.7%
Asian Or Pacific Islander 0.6% 2.1%
American Indian Or Native Of Alaska 1.3% 0.3%
Economic Groups This District This State
Economically disadvantaged Unreported Unreported
Free lunch eligible Unreported Unreported
Reduced lunch eligible Unreported Unreported

Educational Expenditures

For this District Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,294 $6,659,052 57.0%
Support Expenditures
Student $385 $407,330 3.5%
Staff $586 $619,988 5.3%
General Administration $318 $336,444 2.9%
School Administration $696 $736,368 6.3%
Operation $851 $900,358 7.7%
Transportation $563 $595,654 5.1%
Other $233 $246,514 2.1%
Total Support $3,631 $3,841,598 32.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,112 $1,176,496 10.1%
Total Expenditures $11,038 $11,678,204 100.0%
For the State Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $6,076 $6,055,596,249 54.1%
Support Expenditures
Student $517 $514,989,071 4.6%
Staff $637 $635,260,889 5.7%
General Administration $212 $211,475,970 1.9%
School Administration $644 $641,504,793 5.7%
Operation $799 $796,124,112 7.1%
Transportation $365 $364,043,741 3.3%
Other $300 $299,115,221 2.7%
Total Support $3,474 $3,462,481,329 30.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $1,675 $1,669,852,381 14.9%
Total Expenditures $11,225 $11,187,895,551 100.0%
For the Nation Per Student Total % of Total
Instructional Expenditures $7,794 $384,567,026,223 49.5%
Support Expenditures
Student $841 $41,500,431,613 5.3%
Staff $665 $32,787,987,253 4.2%
General Administration $269 $13,273,339,703 1.7%
School Administration $756 $37,281,585,830 4.8%
Operation $1,191 $58,747,506,944 7.6%
Transportation $504 $24,858,475,672 3.2%
Other $491 $24,247,526,162 3.1%
Total Support $4,716 $232,696,768,378 29.9%
Non-instructional Expenditures $3,247 $160,183,697,619 20.6%
Total Expenditures $15,757 $777,446,989,564 100.0%