Enrollment
161
New Jersey · 2024-25 NCES data
Other / mixed grade configuration · Lindenwold, NJ
Lindenwold Preschool Building
Federal NCES profile for Lindenwold Preschool Building, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 38/100.
2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 340864003271
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Lindenwold Preschool Building earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of New Jersey schools.
- 38
- Resource Index · Typical
- 13.4:1
- large classes for New Jersey
- 48.5%
- free-lunch eligible
- 161
- students enrolled
Lindenwold Preschool Building has class sizes larger than 80% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Lindenwold Public School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 340864003271 Verify on NCES CCD record →
Teachers (FTE)
12.0
Federal CCD staff survey
Students per teacher
13.4:1
vs 11.8:1 New Jersey avg
+14% vs state
Free-lunch eligible
48.5%
vs 29.6% New Jersey avg
+64% vs state
Student-teacher ratio in context
How Lindenwold Preschool Building compares with New Jersey and U.S. medians
What stands out at Lindenwold Preschool Building
Lindenwold Preschool Building is a small combined-grade school in Lindenwold, New Jersey, enrolling 161 students.
Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 13.4:1 puts it in the larger third of New Jersey schools by student-teacher ratio.
Economic need runs somewhat above the state's typical profile, with 48.5% of students eligible for free meals.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 92% of New Jersey schools, with 161 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the lower third of 2,501 scored New Jersey schools.
Among 51 similarly sized, similarly resourced-need New Jersey schools statewide, it ranks #45, in the lower tier once campus size and economic need are matched.
Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (48%) and African American (35%) (diversity index 63/100).
Lindenwold Public School District also operates Lindenwold Middle School (896 students) and Lindenwold High School (802 students) alongside Lindenwold Preschool Building.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Lindenwold Preschool Building compares
Lindenwold Preschool Building on the metrics families compare, against New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.4:1 | ▲ 14% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 48.5% | ▲ 64% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 161 | top 92% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.4:1
Leaner classes than 63% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
161
Bigger than 16% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Economic need
48.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 64% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
13.4:1
students per teacher
- 14% above state mean
Top 80% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 20% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Funding equity
$21,443
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $24,984
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
Hispanic or Latino 48.4%
African American 35.4%
White 9.9%
Two or More 4.3%
Asian 1.9%
Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 48.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 62.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 62.8, Lindenwold Preschool Building is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Lindenwold Public School District, which includes Lindenwold Preschool Building.
$21,443
Per student
-14%
vs New Jersey
Avg $24,984
+29%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 17.9%
State 67.8%
Federal 14.3%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Lindenwold Preschool Building Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenwold Middle School | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lindenwold High School | Larger | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Lindenwold School Four | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Lindenwold School Five | Larger | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Lindenwold Preschool Building's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 896
- Students per teacher
- 11.6:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 802
- Students per teacher
- 14.1:1
- Resource Index
- 42/100
- Enrollment
- 657
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
- Enrollment
- 596
- Students per teacher
- 11.5:1
- Resource Index
- 21/100
Similar other schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New Jersey, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Similar enrollment (~161 students)
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Frequently asked questions about Lindenwold Preschool Building
How many students attend Lindenwold Preschool Building?
Lindenwold Preschool Building has 161 students enrolled. It is a public school in Lindenwold, NJ.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindenwold Preschool Building?
The student-teacher ratio at Lindenwold Preschool Building is 13.4:1, which is 14% higher than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 15% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Lindenwold Preschool Building?
48.5% of students at Lindenwold Preschool Building are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Lindenwold Preschool Building?
The largest demographic group at Lindenwold Preschool Building is Hispanic or Latino at 48.4% of enrollment, in Lindenwold, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 62.8/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Lindenwold Preschool Building?
Lindenwold Preschool Building has a Resource Investment Index of 38/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
Is Lindenwold Preschool Building a good school?
Lindenwold Preschool Building earns 38/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 80% of New Jersey schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Lindenwold Public School District?
Besides Lindenwold Preschool Building, Lindenwold Public School District also operates Lindenwold Middle School (896 students), Lindenwold High School (802 students), and Lindenwold School Four (657 students). See the Lindenwold Public School District district page for the complete list.
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