Number 5
- 319 Students
- 26.0 Teachers (FTE)
- 12.3:1 Student:Teacher
- PK–05 Grade Range
- Open Status
- (908)486-2666 Phone
- http://www.linden.k12.nj.us/schools… Website
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Number 5
Linden, NJ 07036
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades PK–05 SchoolScore™ B (78.9)
319
Students
26.0
Teachers
12.3:1
Student:Teacher
(908)486-2666
Phone
http://www.linden.k12.nj.us/schools/sch…
Website
Number 5 is a public Elementary school located in Linden, NEW JERSEY, operated by the Linden Public School District school district. It serves grades PK–05.
Key statistics: 319 students enrolled; a 12.3:1 student-to-teacher ratio.
The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.
Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.
vs New Jersey Elementary School Average
Enrollment
319.0
State avg: 416.0
▼ 23% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.27:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▲ 8% worse
Free Lunch %
75.9%
State avg: 40.8%
▲ 86% worse
School Details
School Name
Number 5
NCESSCH ID
340861005572
State School ID
NJ-392660-120
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
1014 Bower Street
City
Linden
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
07036
County
Union County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3410
State Leg. Upper
34022
State Leg. Lower
34022
Latitude
40.6414
Longitude
-74.2523
Grades Offered
Pre-K
Kindergarten
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
5th
319
Total Students
26.0
Teachers FTE
12.3:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
26.0
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Teachers (FTE) | 26.0 |
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
| Program | Students | % of Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| No Category Codes | 242 | 75.9% |
| Not Applicable | 0 | 0% |
District Info
District Name
Linden Public School District
LEAID
3408610
State LEA ID
NJ-392660
Phone
(908)486-2800
Website
http://www.lindenps.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Linden
District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$187,569K
Federal Revenue
$8,442K
State Revenue
$79,768K
Local Revenue
$99,359K
Total Expenditure
$174,509K
Instruction Exp.
$98,656K
Support Services
$54,840K
Other Current Exp.
$5,640K
Geographic
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Number 5, answered using official NCES data.