Linden Unified School District

18527 E. Main St.
Linden, CA 95236-9584
(District boundaries shown in map)
3/
10
Bottom 50%
For the 2024 school year, there are 6 public schools serving 2,339 students in Linden Unified School District. This district's average testing ranking is 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public schools in California.
Public Schools in Linden Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 20% (versus the California public school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 20% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 70% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the California public school average of 79% (majority Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
6 Schools
10,375 Schools
# Students
2,339 Students
5,876,295 Students
# Teachers
101 Teachers
267,757 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
23:1
23:1

District Rank

Linden Unified School District, which is ranked #969 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90-94% has decreased from 93% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (CA)
#950 out of 1200 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Linden Unified  School District, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤20%
34%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Linden Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≤20%
49%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Linden Unified  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
90-94%
84%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Linden Unified  School District and public school graduation rate of CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.50
0.63
# American Indian Students
29 Students
27,207 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
1%
# Asian Students
45 Students
696,628 Students
% Asian Students
2%
12%
# Hispanic Students
1,508 Students
3,281,568 Students
% Hispanic Students
65%
56%
# Black Students
8 Students
296,694 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
712 Students
1,235,074 Students
% White Students
31%
21%
# Hawaiian Students
8 Students
24,653 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
29 Students
309,952 Students
% of Two or more races Students
1%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
162
469,461
# Students in 1st Grade:
165
408,174
# Students in 2nd Grade:
167
421,021
# Students in 3rd Grade:
164
426,338
# Students in 4th Grade:
146
432,663
# Students in 5th Grade:
194
440,560
# Students in 6th Grade:
156
440,507
# Students in 7th Grade:
172
434,863
# Students in 8th Grade:
172
455,685
# Students in 9th Grade:
245
484,040
# Students in 10th Grade:
190
494,745
# Students in 11th Grade:
211
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
195
489,789
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $14,470 in this school district is less than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 8% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $12,719 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (CA)
Total Revenue
$34 MM
$116,387 MM
This chart display total revenue of Linden Unified  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$30 MM
$107,188 MM
This chart display total spending of Linden Unified  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$14,470
$19,806
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Linden Unified  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$12,719
$18,241
This chart display average spending per public school student in Linden Unified  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in CA by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Linden Unified School District Public Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Linden Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 45-49% )
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
18100 W. Front St.
Linden, CA 95236
(209) 887-3600
Grades: K-4
| 380 students
Rank: #22.
Waverly Elementary School
(Math: 35% | Reading: 47% )
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
3507 Wilmarth Rd.
Stockton, CA 95215
(209) 931-0735
Grades: K-8
| 376 students
Rank: #33.
Waterloo Elementary School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 37% )
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
7007 N. Pezzi Rd.
Stockton, CA 95215
(209) 931-0818
Grades: 5-8
| 337 students
Rank: #44.
Glenwood Elementary School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 36% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
2005 N. Alpine Rd.
Stockton, CA 95215
(209) 931-3229
Grades: K-8
| 405 students
Rank: #55.
Linden High School
(Math: 10-14% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
18527 E. Front St.
Linden, CA 95236
(209) 887-3073
Grades: 9-12
| 797 students
Rank: #66.
Pride Continuation
Alternative School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
100 N. Jack Tone Rd.
Stockton, CA 95215
(209) 887-3894
Grades: 9-12
| 44 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Linden Unified School District?
Linden Unified School District manages 6 public schools serving 2,339 students.
What is the rank of Linden Unified School District?
Linden Unified School District is ranked #969 out of 1,167 school districts in California (bottom 50%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2020-2021 school year.
What is the racial composition of students in Linden Unified School District?
65% of Linden Unified School District students are Hispanic, 31% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, 1% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Linden Unified School District?
Linden Unified School District has a student/teacher ratio of 23:1, which is higher than the California state average of 22:1.
What is Linden Unified School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $12,719 is less than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 6 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 2,339 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 23:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 70%
  • : 90-94% (Top 30% in CA)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • : ≤20% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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