Number 6 vs Number 8

How do these schools compare?

Metric Number 6 Number 8
Location Linden, NJ Linden, NJ
School Type regular regular
Grade Level elementary elementary
Enrollment 320 334
Student:Teacher Ratio 13.9:1 12.4:1
Free/Reduced Lunch 55.9% 60.5%
Charter School No No
Magnet School No No
Title I No No

Funding

Per-pupil expenditure reflects district-level spending. Source: NCES Finance Survey.

Metric Number 6 Number 8
District Per-Pupil Expenditure $25,981 $25,981
District Linden Public School District Linden Public School District

Demographics

Source: CCD Membership 2024-25

Group Number 6 Number 8
White 25.3% 17.1%
African American 19.1% 18.3%
Hispanic or Latino 50.0% 59.9%
Asian 3.4% 1.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.0% 0.3%
Pacific Islander 0.0% 0.3%
Multiracial 2.2% 3.0%

Academic Resources & Climate

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Metric Number 6 Number 8
AP Courses Offered - -
Gifted Program Yes Yes
Counselor Ratio - -
Chronic Absenteeism 28.3% 19.0%
IDEA Students - -
In-School Suspensions 3 0
Data Sources: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) 2024-25 for enrollment and school characteristics. Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22 for AP courses, counselors, absenteeism, and discipline. NCES Finance Survey for per-pupil expenditure. Some fields may be unavailable for all schools.

Source: U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data + F-33 finance + Civil Rights Data Collection Compiled and formatted by PlainSchools.