How do these districts compare?
| Metric | Linden Public School District | Montclair Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Linden, New Jersey | Montclair, New Jersey |
| Total Enrollment | 6,125 | 6,216 |
| Number of Schools | 11 | 11 |
| Student:Teacher Ratio | 12.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Spending
| Metric | Linden Public School District | Montclair Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| Per-Pupil Expenditure | $25,981 | $26,536 |
| Federal Revenue | 5.8% | 6.0% |
| State Revenue | 40.6% | 23.9% |
| Local Revenue | 53.6% | 70.1% |
Linden Public School District
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Montclair Public School District
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Demographics
Average across all schools in each district. Source: CCD Membership 2024-25.
| Group | Linden Public School District | Montclair Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| White | 13.2% | 51.4% |
| African American | 28.7% | 15.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 51.7% | 16.1% |
| Asian | 2.3% | 5.2% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 0.3% | 0.2% |
| Pacific Islander | 0.2% | 0.1% |
| Multiracial | 3.6% | 11.5% |
| Free/Reduced Lunch | 60.4% | 13.1% |
Academic Resources
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22
| Resource | Linden Public School District | Montclair Public School District |
|---|---|---|
| AP Courses Offered | N/A | 18 |
| Schools with AP | 0 | 1 |
| Avg Gifted Enrollment | N/A | N/A |
| Avg Counselor Ratio | 373.8:1 | 322.3:1 |
| Chronic Absenteeism | 21.7% | 10.1% |
School Types
Linden Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 5
Montclair Public School District
Regular Schools 0
Charter Schools 0
Magnet Schools 0
Title I Schools 6
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Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.