Linden High School

Linden High School is a four-year high school of heavily attended scale in LINDEN, Michigan, part of Linden Community Schools, caters to 775 students in grades 9 through 12. That puts it 68% larger than the typical public school in Michigan, which averages around 460 students.

Linden High School is one of 5 schools operated by Linden Community Schools, a district that caters to 2,335 students overall.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Linden High School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (88%); the rest comes out to 6% multiracial, 5% Hispanic. That is visibly more White than the county at large, where the share is closer to 72%.

Looking at school resources, On paper, Linden High School has 42 full-time-equivalent teachers, translating to a class-load average of around 18.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.6:1 average. Around 20% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal. By comparison, Genesee County runs at roughly 61%, so the school's eligibility rate is meaningfully below the surrounding baseline.

Zooming out to the county, community-level numbers for Genesee County indicate median household earnings sit near $62,281, about 23% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 12%. Linden High School is one of 158 public schools in Genesee County (combined enrollment of about 58,534 students).

The closest other public school is Central Elementary School, roughly 0.1 miles away. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

The school occupies a town-center site.

Five-year trend. Linden High School's enrollment has ticked down 19% since 2018, when it stood at 954 (now 775). The student-to-teacher ratio narrowed from 23.5:1 in 2018 to 18.5:1 today.

On the community side, recent activity here tends to focus on open house dates, ride-share offers, and field-trip permission slips. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.