NUMBER 2
Number 2 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Linden Public School District school district, located in LINDEN, NJ with about 645 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th 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 59 teachers, Number 2 has a student/teacher ratio of about 10:1. 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.
Based on its location at 1700 South Wood Avenue in Linden, New Jersey, this address corresponds to **Linden High School**.
Linden High School is the primary secondary educational institution for the Linden Public Schools district. Serving a diverse student population, the school offers a comprehensive academic curriculum that includes college preparatory courses, honors programs, and Advanced Placement (AP) opportunities. Beyond core academics, the school is known for fostering a well-rounded student experience by providing a wide array of extracurricular activities, including competitive athletic programs, student government, various academic clubs, and an active performing arts department.
The school community places a significant emphasis on preparing students for life after graduation, whether that path leads to higher education, vocational training, or the workforce. By utilizing a variety of instructional technologies and maintaining a focus on school spirit and community engagement, Linden High School strives to create an environment that supports both the intellectual and personal development of its students. The facility itself is a central hub for the Linden community, hosting various district-wide events and serving as a focal point for the town’s educational initiatives.
For more information, contact Number 2 at (908) 862-3287 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
LINDEN, NJ 07036
(908) 862-3287
NUMBER 2 is a public Title I school in LINDEN, NJ with about 645 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Linden Public School District
- Total Students:
- 645
- Teachers:
- 59
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 645 students
- Hispanic/Latino
- 55.7%
- Black or African American
- 24.7%
- White
- 13.5%
- Asian
- 3.3%
- Two or more races
- 2.5%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 46.7%
- Male
- 53.3%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.