Linden Avenue School serves 153 students in grades Prekindergarten-2.
The student-teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-2
- Enrollment: 153 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 12:1
- Minority Enrollment: 33%
- Attendance Zone: Linden Avenue School serves a central area in Glen Ridge, NJ, encompassing approximately 0.6 square miles. The school is typically a 5-10 minute drive from most homes, with the furthest edge of the attendance zone located about 0.9 miles away.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
School Overview
Linden Avenue School's student population of 153 students has declined by 7% over five school years.
The teacher population of 13 teachers has declined by 18% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-2
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
153 students
Total Classroom Teachers
13 teachers
School Calendar
School Motto
You will be loved first and taught second
School Rankings
The diversity score of Linden Avenue School is 0.52, 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.
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
4%
11%
Hispanic
10%
35%
Black
6%
14%
White
67%
37%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
13%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)5.2%
16.7%
Eligible for Free Lunch
1%
38%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Linden Avenue School often compared to?
Linden Avenue Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Forest Avenue School by visitors of our site.
How many students attend Linden Avenue School?
153 students attend Linden Avenue School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
67% of Linden Avenue School students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, 10% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Linden Avenue School?
Linden Avenue School has a student ration of 12:1, which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Linden Avenue School offer ?
Linden Avenue School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-2 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Linden Avenue School part of?
Linden Avenue School is part of Glen Ridge Public School District.
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