Lindenwold Public School District

801 Egg Harbor Road, Administration Bldg
Lindenwold, NJ 08021
(District boundaries shown in map)
1/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Lindenwold Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:

Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,160 students in Lindenwold Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Lindenwold Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,931 Schools
# Students
3,058 Students
880,402 Students
# Teachers
256 Teachers
77,488 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Lindenwold Public School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 648 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-64% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (NJ)
#637 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Lindenwold Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
7%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Lindenwold Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
17%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Lindenwold Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
3%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Lindenwold Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-64%
85%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Lindenwold Public   School District and public school graduation rate of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.56
0.72
# American Indian Students
3 Students
1,932 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
36 Students
91,801 Students
% Asian Students
1%
11%
# Hispanic Students
1,805 Students
291,974 Students
% Hispanic Students
59%
33%
# Black Students
944 Students
132,419 Students
% Black Students
31%
15%
# White Students
196 Students
330,957 Students
% White Students
7%
38%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,850 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
69 Students
29,300 Students
% of Two or more races Students
2%
3%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
171
34,413
# Students in K Grade:
262
81,082
# Students in 1st Grade:
281
91,199
# Students in 2nd Grade:
222
90,270
# Students in 3rd Grade:
230
91,628
# Students in 4th Grade:
228
92,313
# Students in 5th Grade:
213
93,652
# Students in 6th Grade:
234
95,366
# Students in 7th Grade:
217
77,510
# Students in 8th Grade:
231
79,087
# Students in 9th Grade:
231
3,808
# Students in 10th Grade:
199
3,645
# Students in 11th Grade:
120
3,273
# Students in 12th Grade:
169
2,980
# Ungraded Students:
50
40,176

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,836 in this school district is less than the state median of $27,145. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,412 is less than the state median of $26,033. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (NJ)
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$36,642 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Lindenwold Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$59 MM
$35,142 MM
This chart displays total spending of Lindenwold Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$20,836
$27,145
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Lindenwold Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$19,412
$26,033
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Lindenwold Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Lindenwold Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Lindenwold School Five
Magnet School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
550 Chews Landing Rd.
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 784-4063
Grades: K-4
| 593 students
Rank: #22.
Lindenwold School Four
Magnet School
(Math: 12% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
900 Gibbsboro Rd.
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 783-0405
Grades: K-4
| 656 students
Rank: #33.
Lindenwold Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 5% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
40 White Horse Avenue
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 346-3330
Grades: 5-8
| 911 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 5 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 3,058 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 94%
  • : 60-64% (Btm 50% in NJ)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 7% (Btm 50%)
  • : 17% (Btm 50%)
  • : 3% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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