NUMBER 6

Number 6 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Linden Public School District school district, located in LINDEN, NJ with about 356 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. 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 26 teachers, Number 6 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.

Number 6 School, located at 19 East Morris Avenue in Linden, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving students in the Linden Public Schools district. As part of a diverse and historic suburban school system, the school is dedicated to fostering academic growth and character development within a supportive community environment. It follows the district's broader mission of preparing students for future success by emphasizing foundational skills in literacy, mathematics, and social-emotional learning.

The school is deeply integrated into the Linden community, benefiting from the district's commitment to modernizing educational resources and maintaining small, student-centered classroom settings. By focusing on a comprehensive curriculum, Number 6 School strives to provide a safe and inclusive space where students from various backgrounds can thrive. The school encourages strong partnerships between faculty, parents, and local stakeholders to ensure that every student receives the individualized attention necessary to reach their full potential.

For more information, contact Number 6 at (908) 862-3003 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

19 East Morris Ave.
LINDEN, NJ 07036
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NUMBER 6 is a public Title I school in LINDEN, NJ with about 356 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
356
Teachers:
26
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
Grade Levels Offered
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 356 students

White
39.0%
Hispanic/Latino
35.7%
Black or African American
19.4%
Asian
3.7%
Two or more races
1.4%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.6%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.3%

Female
57.0%
Male
43.0%

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.