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C−

Number 4

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

1602 Dill Avenue, Linden, NJ 07036 · (908) 486-3286 · Part of Linden City School District

Linden’s School Grade C− better than 23% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
447
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
78%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Number 4

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 16% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 13 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 20 pts below the state
  • Next stop for Linden kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Linden kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Number 4You are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency12%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, C−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

1602 Dill Avenue, Linden

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K42
Kindergarten71
Grade 171
Grade 273
Grade 369
Grade 462
Grade 559
Enrollment over time
425’20
419’21
437’22
441’23
447’24

Up 5.2% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
Hispanic 50%Black 40%White 6%Two or more races 3%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Number 4 from Linden families.

Other schools in Linden City School District

The district →
Number 2
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Linden
D
602 students10:1
Number 1
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Linden
C−
454 students12:1
Number 8
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Linden
C−
334 students12:1
Number 6
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Linden
C−
320 students14:1
Number 5
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Linden
C
319 students12:1
Number 9
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Linden
C+
311 students10:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Linden’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.