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Schools in Lindenwold · Lindenwold Borough School District

Lindenwold’s public schools score below 99% of New Jersey districts on tests and graduation

On the state math tests, 7% of Lindenwold’s students scored proficient, below the New Jersey average (36%). The grade covers the public school district serving Lindenwold, from kindergarten through graduation, on state tests and graduation. Each state writes its own tests, so this is the one TownRatings grade compared within New Jersey, not nationally.

#462of 465 New Jersey townsK–12Where will my kid go?

From New Jersey state tests taken in spring 2022, when 97% of students in the tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s four-year graduation rate, as reported to the U.S. Department of Education.

Reading proficiency
17%
▼ 32 pts vs NJ 49%
2021–22
Math proficiency
7%
▼ 28 pts vs NJ 36%
2021–22
Graduate on time
70%
▼ 20 pts vs NJ 90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$25.0K
▼ 12% vs NJ $28.4K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.3
NJ 11.6
Schools in town
5
3,112 students on the public path
In brief

Lindenwold’s schools, in brief

Results trail the state

In spring 2022, 17% of tested students were proficient in reading and 7% in math, against 49% and 36% statewide; 97% of students in the tested grades sat the tests. The grade ↓

Graduation

70% of the class of 2023 graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey. Districts ↓

Spending and class size

The district spends $24,973 per student, against $28,441 across New Jersey (FY2024). Spending doesn’t count toward the grade. Districts ↓

Two elementary schools, then one middle and one high school

Which elementary school depends on the address; from grade 5 the district’s path is Lindenwold Middle School, then Lindenwold High School. Enrollment is up 8% since 2020–21. 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.

The School Grade

What’s behind Lindenwold’s grade

D− Test scoresD− Graduation

D−: better than 1% of New Jersey school districts, #462 of 465 New Jersey towns. Both inputs trail the New Jersey average; graduation is the closer of the two to typical.

New Jersey school districts we grade (651)Better than 1%
Lower resultsHigher results
New Jersey towns with similar household incomes (79)Better than 1%
A firm grade. Ordinary sampling error in 1,600 test results and a graduating class of 221 wouldn’t change the letter. The tests are from spring 2022, when 97% of Lindenwold’s students in the tested grades sat them (1,619 in math, 1,582 in reading).

How TownRatings grades schools →

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools that serve Lindenwold, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
K–42 elementary schoolsDepends on your addressD− to D
5–8Lindenwold Middle SchoolLindenwold Borough School DistrictD
9–12Lindenwold High SchoolLindenwold Borough School DistrictC−

Lindenwold’s public schools are run by Lindenwold Borough School District. To confirm the school for a specific address, ask the 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

Reading17%
State average 48.6% · 1582 students tested
Math7%
State average 35.5% · 1619 students tested

Lindenwold vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the New Jersey towns that share Lindenwold’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
LindenwoldD−Lindenwold Borough
GibbsboroB−Gibbsboro Borough PK–8 · Eastern Camden County Regional 9–12
ClementonC+Clementon Borough
Laurel SpringsB+Laurel Springs Borough
StratfordC+Stratford Borough PK–8 · Sterling High School 9–12
VoorheesB+Voorhees Township PK–8 · Eastern Camden County Regional 9–12
GloucesterCGloucester Township PK–8 · Black Horse Pike Regional 9–12
Pine HillC−Pine Hill Borough
BerlinC−Berlin Township
Berlin (borough)BBerlin Borough PK–8 · Eastern Camden County Regional 9–12
SomerdaleC−Somerdale Borough PK–8 · Sterling High School 9–12

Every school in Lindenwold

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

District schools in Lindenwoldby address

Questions about Lindenwold’s schools

Are Lindenwold’s schools good?

On New Jersey’s tests they score below most of the state: the public schools Lindenwold children attend score below 99% of New Jersey’s school districts on tests and graduation, a D− Schools grade, #462 of 465 New Jersey towns. Among towns with similar incomes they beat 1%. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023.

What school district is Lindenwold in?

Lindenwold Borough School District, which runs grades PK–12 and enrolls 3,112 students in 5 schools (2024–25).

Where do Lindenwold kids go to high school?

Lindenwold High School, with 802 students; its own test results earn a C−.

What is Lindenwold’s graduation rate?

70% of the class of 2023 in Lindenwold Borough School District graduated in four years, against 90% across New Jersey.

How much does Lindenwold spend per student?

$24,973 in Lindenwold Borough School District (FY2024), against $28,441 across New Jersey. Spending doesn’t count toward the grade.

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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). The School Grade is our own summary, graded within New Jersey. Stars are from neighbors.