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Linden High School

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance dataHighRegularGrades 9–12Suburb: Large

Reported Enrollment

1,801

students

District

Linden Public School District

County Context Score

69/100

county-level composite, not a school rating

School Information

Address

121 West St. Georges Ave., Linden, NJ, 07036

School District

Linden Public School District

NCES Identifiers

School ID
340861005556
District ID
3408610

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Grade Range

9–12

High · Regular

Enrollment

1,801 students

School Setting

Suburb: Large

School profile guide

How to use this school record

This page is designed for first-pass public-school research. It combines the school record, district context, nearby comparable schools, and county-level school signals so you can decide what to verify next.

What is covered in this record

3 of 5 optional NCES detail groups are available for this school: enrollment, student-teacher ratio, lunch eligibility, grade span, and school setting. Missing fields mean the source did not provide a usable value in the current build.

Use this as an NCES profile

Linden High School is shown from federal public-school records. Treat the page as a source-backed profile for enrollment, grade span, school type, district context, and county context where fields are reported.

Separate proximity from assignment

Addresses, district boundaries, transfer rules, and program eligibility can change locally. Confirm attendance assignment with the district before making enrollment decisions.

Compare the surrounding system

Union County has 178 public schools in the current county list. Review the county page and district context before judging one school in isolation.

Next checks

This district context includes 11 schools. Similar-school links show 5 peer records when available.

Compare before choosing

What Linden High School tells a parent

This profile is most useful when it is read against the local system: Linden Public School District, Union County, and comparable high schools.It does not replace local assignment rules, tours, or program verification.

Decision notes

  • 9–12 is the first fit check. Verify that the grade span matches the years your student needs, especially around transition grades.
  • Regular school type affects comparison. Compare it with other high schools before treating it like a one-for-one substitute.
  • Suburb: Large matters for daily life. Use the locale and address as a starting point, then confirm commute, boundary, and transportation details locally.

What this page cannot confirm

SchoolsByCounty does not verify attendance assignment, transportation, transfer eligibility, special-program admission, test scores, discipline records, or campus climate for Linden High School. Treat this as a public-data profile and confirm local fit with Linden Public School District.

School scale

1,801 students

Linden High School reports 1,801 students, larger than most same-level county peers. Among 38 other high schools in Union County with enrollment data, 35 report fewer students and 3 report more. The peer median is 663 students.

County peer set

39 high schools

The same-level county median enrollment is 666 students. Use it to separate unusually small or large schools from typical peers.

District path

11 district schools

Linden Public School District lists 8 primary, 2 middle, 1 high schools in the current NCES data. For a high-school choice, compare graduation context, program access, commute, and nearby alternatives before using one enrollment number as the deciding signal.

District grade-span map

Use the district mix to see whether this school is part of a fuller local pathway or a narrower placement.

County list

Primary

8

Middle

2

High

1

Other

0

Nearby context inside Linden Public School District

Number 1PK–5 · Primary · 374 studentsListed
Number 10PK–5 · Primary · 242 studentsListed
Number 2PK–5 · Primary · 584 studentsListed
Number 4PK–5 · Primary · 437 studentsListed
Number 5PK–5 · Primary · 290 studentsListed
Number 6PK–5 · Primary · 332 studentsListed

School Profile FAQ

Is Linden High School a recommended school?

No. SchoolsByCounty publishes public-school records and county context, not school recommendations. Use this profile as a starting point, then verify fit and assignment with Linden Public School District.

Does this page confirm attendance assignment for Linden High School?

No. Attendance zones, transfers, magnet programs, and eligibility rules are set locally. Confirm assignment with the district or official local boundary tools before making enrollment decisions.

Where does the Linden High School data come from?

The school record is based on NCES public school data where fields are available, including school name, district, grade span, school type, enrollment, and related public-school indicators.

How should I compare Linden High School with nearby schools?

Linden High School should be compared with 39 high schools in Union County, plus other schools in Linden Public School District. Start with grade span, reported enrollment, school type, district pathway, and local assignment rules.

What should I verify before moving for Linden High School?

Before using Linden High School in a housing decision, verify attendance boundaries, transportation, transfer rules, program eligibility, and current enrollment procedures with Linden Public School District.

Part of Linden Public School District

Linden High School is one of 11 schools in this district, serving a reported enrollment of 6,032 students across 11 schools.

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Schools in District

11

Reported Enrollment

6,032

11 schools reporting

Other Schools in This District

  • Myles J. McManus MIddle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Joseph E. Soehl Middle School6–8 · MiddleListed only
  • Number 1PK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Number 2PK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Number 4PK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Number 5PK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Number 6PK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Number 8PK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Number 9PK–5 · PrimaryListed only
  • Number 10PK–5 · PrimaryListed only

Union County Schools

County Context Score

69/100

County-level composite across 178 public schools

Open county school list →

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.

By Evan Brooks, Data EditorUpdated Reviewed by Evan Brooks, Data Editor