Linden High School

www.lindenschools.org

852 Students

High School 8th - 12th

School Overview

Linden High School, located in Linden, Michigan, serves as the primary secondary institution for the Linden Community Schools district. Situated on Silver Lake Road, the school focuses on providing a comprehensive educational experience that balances rigorous academic standards with a variety of extracurricular opportunities. The school is known for fostering a close-knit community atmosphere, leveraging its location in a smaller residential area to encourage strong connections between students, faculty, and local families.

In addition to its core curriculum, Linden High School emphasizes student development through a diverse array of athletics, arts programs, and vocational pathways designed to prepare students for post-secondary success. The district website highlights a commitment to continuous improvement and student achievement, aiming to equip graduates with the skills necessary for both collegiate environments and the modern workforce. By maintaining a supportive environment and encouraging active student participation, the school strives to uphold its mission of developing well-rounded, responsible citizens within the Linden community.

852

Total Students

40.2

Full-Time Teachers

21.2

Student/Teacher Ratio

18.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Linden High School
Demographic	Student Count
White	782
Hispanic	32
Black	4
Asian	2
Two or More	29
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	1

White
782 (91.8 %)
Hispanic
32 (3.8 %)
Two or More
29 (3.4 %)
Black
4 (0.5 %)
Asian
2 (0.2 %)
American Indian
2 (0.2 %)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.1 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Linden Community Schools
Phone:	(810)591-0410
Website:	http://www.lindenschools.org
Grade Range:	8th - 12th
Total Students:	852
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	40.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	21.2
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	142
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	14

* 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

Grade 9 199

Grade 10 212

Grade 11 216

Grade 12 223

Ungraded 2