NUMBER 9

Number 9 is a public elementary school that is part of the Linden Public School District school district, located in LINDEN, NJ with about 344 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. With about 27 teachers, Number 9 has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

School Number 9, located at 1401 Deerfield Terrace in Linden, New Jersey, is a public elementary school serving the local community as part of the Linden Public School District. The school is dedicated to fostering a supportive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the foundational skills necessary for students in their early educational years.

As a cornerstone of its neighborhood, School Number 9 focuses on creating an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to engage with a diverse curriculum. The school prioritizes community involvement and teacher-led instruction to help students transition effectively through their elementary education, aiming to prepare them for middle school and beyond while maintaining a close-knit school culture.

For more information, contact Number 9 at (908) 486-5164 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

1401 Deerfield Terrace
LINDEN, NJ 07036
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NUMBER 9 is a public school in LINDEN, NJ with about 344 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
344
Teachers:
27
NSLP Status:1
No
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Not a Title I 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 344 students

White
38.7%
Hispanic/Latino
30.2%
Black or African American
22.7%
Asian
3.8%
Two or more races
3.2%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.9%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.6%

Female
51.2%
Male
48.8%

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.