LINDEN EL

LINDEN-KILDARE CISD
107 S KAUFMAN ST
LINDEN, TX 75563
299 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 5th
School Overview
Linden Elementary School is a public school serving students in Linden, Texas, as part of the Linden-Kildare Consolidated Independent School District (LKCISD). Located at 107 S Kaufman St, the school focuses on providing foundational education to the local community's primary-grade students, emphasizing academic development and a supportive learning environment within the district's small-town framework.

As a central component of the LKCISD, Linden Elementary strives to foster a positive school culture that prepares children for their future academic careers. The school benefits from its connection to the broader district resources, aiming to meet state educational standards while maintaining the personal attention often found in rural Texas school systems. Prospective parents and community members can learn more about the school’s curriculum, staff, and district events by visiting their official website at [lkcisd.net](http://lkcisd.net).
299
Total Students
24.8
Full-Time Teachers
12.1
Student/Teacher Ratio
66.2%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    168 (56.2%)
  • Black
    54 (18.1%)
  • Hispanic
    40 (13.4%)
  • Two or More
    31 (10.4%)
  • Asian
    3 (1.0%)
  • American Indian
    3 (1.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: N/A
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: LINDEN-KILDARE CISD
Phone: (903)756-5471
Website: http://lkcisd.net
Grade Range: Pre-K - 5th
Total Students: 299
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 24.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.1
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 195
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 3

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 49
Kindergarten 32
Grade 1 36
Grade 2 45
Grade 3 51
Grade 4 49
Grade 5 37
Gender Ratio