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Lindenwold High School
- DTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- B-Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public high schools
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 215 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 224 | 28% |
| Grade 11 | 181 | 23% |
| Grade 12 | 182 | 23% |
School pathway
Test scores
NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsWhat this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 15 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 15 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42. Reading and writing scores are down about 7 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 9 points.
NJSLA results by year
| School year | English Language Arts | Math |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 15.1% | 14.6% |
| 2023-24 | 21.8% | 5.4% |
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat this means: About 13% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 21% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
Schools most like Lindenwold High School
Lindenwold High School's state test result (13.0% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 5 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lindenwold High School this school | 802 | 82.3% | 13.0% |
| Camden County Technical School-Pennsauken Pennsauken | 786 | 77.9% | 37.2% |
| Essex County Newark Tech Newark | 606 | 86.1% | 31.4% |
| Pleasantville High School PLEASANTVILLE | 997 | 72.6% | 8.2% |
| Thomas A. Edison Career and Technical Academy Elizabeth | 842 | 86.9% | 13.5% |
| Newark Vocational High School NEWARK | 591 | 86.6% | 17.5% |
Where Lindenwold High School ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Camden County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 13.0% | #360 of 397 | #20 of 24 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 14.6% | #292 of 400 ▲ 66 | #15 of 24 ▲ 4 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 15.1% | #366 of 395 ▲ 4 | #22 of 24 ▼ 1 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 802 | #227 of 442 | #14 of 26 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 13.2:1 | #252 of 388 | #16 of 22 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 53.6% | #200 of 389 | #15 of 22 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 82.3% | #19 of 405 | #1 of 24 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +35.9% | #18 of 173 | #2 of 11 |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 802 | 61 | 13.2:1 | 82% (660) |
| 2023-24 | 742 | 58 | 12.8:1 | 76% (565) |
| 2022-23 | 727 | 57 | 12.8:1 | 80% (584) |
| 2020-21 | 621 | 59 | 10.5:1 | 82% (507) |
| 2017-18 | 590 | 51.7 | 11.4:1 | 77% (457) |
| 2015-16 | 611 | 51 | 12.0:1 | 78% (479) |
| 2010-11 | 536 | 46 | 11.7:1 | 61% (327) |
Since 2017-18: students up 36% (590 to 802); teachers up 18% (51.7 to 61).
About Lindenwold High School
Lindenwold High School, located in Lindenwold, New Jersey, is a medium-sized high school. It serves 802 students in grades 9 through 12.
Lindenwold High School is one of the 5 schools that make up Lindenwold Public School District (3,112 students in total).
At Lindenwold High School, Hispanic students make up 61% of the student body. The remaining shares are 29% Black, 5% White, and 2% multiracial. Camden County as a whole is about 19% Hispanic, so the school's share is higher. Pick two students at random and there is a 54% chance they belong to different racial or ethnic groups; that figure is the school's diversity index.
Dividing enrollment by its 61 full-time-equivalent teachers gives a ratio of about 13.2:1. That matches the 12.7:1 average for high schools in New Jersey fairly closely. Eligible students account for 82% of enrollment in the free or reduced-price lunch program. It compares with 50% for public schools in Camden County.
The allk12 Grade for Lindenwold High School is C-. Compared with New Jersey public high schools, the school scored higher than 23% on a mix of test scores, poverty-adjusted results, and recent trend.
A school with Lindenwold High School's lunch-eligibility share in New Jersey is predicted to score 21.1%. Lindenwold High School scores 13.0%, 8.1 points below that line.
Lindenwold High School is located in Camden County, where the median household income is $88,755, 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and about 10% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Lindenwold High School is one of 158 public schools in the county.
Lindenwold School Four is the public school closest to Lindenwold High School, about 0.2 miles away. The count of other public schools within five miles is at least 8. Lindenwold High School is 7th of 8 nearby schools by average proficiency rate.
Its location is classified as Suburb: Large by the National Center for Education Statistics.
Federal data show a 29% enrollment gain, from 621 in 2020-21 to 802 in 2024-25. Staffing shifted too: the ratio moved from 10.5:1 to 13.2:1.
Parents and students can post about sports tryouts, band and choir, and theater at Lindenwold High School. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
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