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Schools in Waterloo

Waterloo’s public schools

Linden Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Waterloo. Each school below is shown with its own results.

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in California’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
37%
2021–22
Math proficiency
25%
2021–22
Graduate on time
98%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$19.0K
▼ 11% vs CA $21.2K
FY2024
Students per teacher
21.5
CA 21.6
Schools in town
1
2,312 students on the public path
In brief

Waterloo’s schools, in brief

Which school depends on your street

Three elementary schools serve Waterloo, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one high school: Linden High. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Waterloo, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–83 schoolsDepends on your addressNo scores
9–12Linden Highin LindenNo scores

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Linden Unified School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Test scores · 2021–22

Well below the state in reading

Reading37%
State average 46.7% · 1204 students tested
Math25%
State average 33.1% · 1206 students tested

Waterloo vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the California towns that share Waterloo’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Waterloo—Linden Unified

Every school in Waterloo

5 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with California’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Waterlooby address
Also serving Waterlooin other towns

Questions about Waterloo’s schools

Are Waterloo’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Waterloo. Linden Unified School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Waterloo. Each school below is shown with its own results.

What school district is Waterloo in?

Linden Unified School District.

Where do Waterloo kids go to high school?

Linden High.

Parents talk

What Waterloo families are saying about school.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.