LINDEN

Linden is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Malden school district, located in Malden, MA with about 871 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 66 teachers, Linden has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

The Linden STEAM Academy, located on Wescott Street in Malden, Massachusetts, serves as a dynamic K-8 school within the Malden Public Schools district. Distinguished by its focus on STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics), the school prioritizes an inquiry-based learning environment that encourages students to think critically and creatively. By integrating these disciplines into the core curriculum, Linden aims to prepare its diverse student body for the complexities of a modern, technology-driven world while fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration.

Beyond its academic focus, the Linden STEAM Academy is known for its commitment to community and personalized student growth. The school offers a variety of extracurricular opportunities and support services designed to address the social-emotional needs of its learners. By maintaining strong partnerships with families and the broader Malden community, Linden strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are empowered to explore their interests, develop essential problem-solving skills, and achieve success in their educational journey.

For more information, contact Linden at (781) 397-7218 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.