LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is an elementary campus of reasonably sized scale in FREMONT, Nebraska, part of FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS, serveing 339 students in grades pre-K through 4. That puts it 25% bigger than the typical public school in Nebraska, which averages around 272 students.

Across the 11 schools in FREMONT PUBLIC SCHOOLS (5,283 students total), LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

Demographically, LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL logs that Hispanic students make up the majority at 64%. Other groups include 30% White, 4% multiracial. By comparison, Dodge County as a whole is about 18% Hispanic, so the school skews visibly more Hispanic than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 23 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 14.9:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 21.0:1 average. About 79% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, a number frequently used as a low-income enrollment indicator. Set against Dodge County (around 58%), the school's rate is meaningfully above typical.

After controlling for student poverty, LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is in the bottom 10% of Nebraska public schools. The BeatsExpectations model predicts schools with this FRL share to land around 48.5%; LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL posts 35.1%, -13.4 points below that line.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Dodge County put the typical household earns roughly $74,329 per year, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 8%. LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is one of 22 public schools in Dodge County (combined enrollment of about 6,729 students).

Nearest neighbor: SIXPENCE PRESCHOOL, around 1.0 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at LINDEN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL has declined 3%, going from 349 students in 2018 to 339 in 2025. The Hispanic share of enrollment edged up from 46% to 64% over that span.

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