Linden Park Elementary School

1305 9th Street
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
(School attendance zone shown in map)
2/
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Bottom 50%
Serving 418 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Linden Park Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Idaho for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 28% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 35% (which is lower than the Idaho state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 20:1 is higher than the Idaho state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the Idaho state average of 26% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 418 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Bottom 50% in ID
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Linden Park Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Idaho for:

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Attribute

School Overview

Linden Park Elementary School's student population of 418 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
Total Students
418 students
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Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Linden Park Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 709 schools in Idaho (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Linden Park Elementary School is 0.43, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.42. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (ID)
#598 out of 709 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Linden Park Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
28%
42%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Linden Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
35%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Linden Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Idaho by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-29%
41%
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
17:1
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American Indian
1%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Linden Park Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
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Hispanic
24%
19%
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Black
n/a
1%
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White
72%
74%
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Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
3%
4%
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All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Linden Park Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Idaho.
0.43
This chart displays the diversity score of Linden Park Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
49%
24%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Linden Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
15%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Linden Park Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Idaho by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Linden Park Elementary School's ranking?
Linden Park Elementary School is ranked #598 out of 709 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Idaho.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
28% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% ID state average), while 35% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% ID state average).
How many students attend Linden Park Elementary School?
418 students attend Linden Park Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
72% of Linden Park Elementary School students are White, 24% of students are Hispanic, 3% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Linden Park Elementary School?
Linden Park Elementary School has a student ration of 20:1, which is higher than the Idaho state average of 17:1.
What grades does Linden Park Elementary School offer ?
Linden Park Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6
What school district is Linden Park Elementary School part of?
Linden Park Elementary School is part of Idaho Falls School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-6
  • Enrollment: 418 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 28%
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 28% (Btm 50%)
  • : 35% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-29% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), ID Dept. of Education

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