Serving 727 students in grades 9-12, Lindenwold High School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 4% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 10% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 61% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 727 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 13:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Graduation Rate: 60-64% (Btm 50% in NJ)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 4% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 10% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 6-9% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Lindenwold High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Lindenwold High School's student population of 727 students has grown by 33% over five school years.
The teacher population of 57 teachers has grown by 5% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
727 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
57 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lindenwold High School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lindenwold High School is 0.56, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2175 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
4%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
10%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
6-9%
23%
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
57%
33%
Black
34%
15%
White
6%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
2%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
60-64%
85%
Eligible for Free Lunch
72%
31%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lindenwold High School's ranking?
Lindenwold High School is ranked #2175 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Lindenwold High School often compared to?
Lindenwold High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Overbrook Senior High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
4% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 10% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
What is the graduation rate of Lindenwold High School?
The graduation rate of Lindenwold High School is 60-64%, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 85%.
How many students attend Lindenwold High School?
727 students attend Lindenwold High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
57% of Lindenwold High School students are Hispanic, 34% of students are Black, 6% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lindenwold High School?
Lindenwold High School has a student ration of 13:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Lindenwold High School offer ?
Lindenwold High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Lindenwold High School part of?
Lindenwold High School is part of Lindenwold Public School District.
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