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Linden Elementary

700 Robertsville RD, Oak Ridge, TN 37830 · (865) 425-5701 · Anderson County
GRADES KG–04ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL524 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 87% of Tennessee public elementary schools
  • ATest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • ·Beats expectations Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Tennessee public elementary schools

Enrollment
524
Elementary
DISTRICT 392 · STATE 470
Student : Teacher
,
Teacher data unavailable
STATE 19.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
,
Title I proxy
STATE -0%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Kindergarten9719%
Grade 110821%
Grade 210720%
Grade 310921%
Grade 410320%

This year's kindergarten class (97) is 6% smaller than its 4th grade class (103).

Student demographics
49%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 53% · STATE 61% · US 70%
White
36570%
DISTRICT 66% · STATE 56% · US 43%
Hispanic
387%
DISTRICT 12% · STATE 16% · US 30%
Black
5911%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 21% · US 15%
Asian
92%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
5110%
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 5% · US 5%
Native American
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
10%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
26551%
Female
25949%

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Test scores

TCAP 2024-25 . % On Track or Mastered
English Language Arts
67.3%
TN avg 40.9% . +4.5pp since 2022
Math
69.0%
TN avg 39.3% . +7.5pp since 2022

What this means: On the TCAP, Tennessee's statewide test, about 67 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 69 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Tennessee schools, those numbers are about 41 and 39. Reading and writing scores are up about 5 points since 2022, while math scores are up about 8 points.

TCAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2567.3%69.0%
2023-2456.0%58.3%
2022-2362.8%61.5%
% On Track or Mastered, all students and all tested grades.
Source: TCAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

Where Linden Elementary ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn TennesseeIn Anderson County
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
69.0%#95 of 957
▲ 75
#2 of 15
▲ 3
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
67.3%#76 of 959
▲ 77
#2 of 15
▲ 1
Enrollment
ranked largest first
524#380 of 1,044#2 of 16
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
48.7%#341 of 962#4 of 13
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+23.3%#62 of 348N/A
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
524
+95 (+22%) vs 2020
-14% since 1990-91, when it was 609
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25524N/AN/AN/A
2023-2452535.314.9:1N/A
2022-235433515.5:1N/A
2020-214293014.3:1N/A
2017-1842529.514.4:1N/A
2015-163793411.2:166% (251)
2010-115093614.1:140% (202)
2000-01413N/AN/AN/A
1990-916093517.4:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Linden Elementary.

About Linden Elementary

Linden Elementary is a mid-sized elementary school in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, under Oak Ridge. The school offers kindergarten through 4 and enrolls 524 students.

Oak Ridge runs 8 schools with a combined 5,078 students. Linden Elementary is one of them.

The largest group at Linden Elementary is White students, at 70%. Smaller groups are 11% Black, 10% multiracial, and 7% Hispanic. County-wide, 87% of Anderson County residents are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 49%.

Linden Elementary earns an A on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 87% of Tennessee public elementary schools.

The school is in Anderson County, where the median household earns about $66,183 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 9%. Across Anderson County, 30 public schools serve about 12,059 students.

Willow Brook Elementary sits about 1.7 miles from Linden Elementary. Linden Elementary has at least 8 other public schools within five miles.

NCES describes the area around Linden Elementary as Suburb: Large, meaning in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.

Enrollment rose 22% over 4 years, reaching 524 in 2024-25.

The discussion board for Linden Elementary is open to topics like pickup and drop-off, after-school programs, and teacher feedback. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to post.

Anderson County at a glance

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Population
79,153
Census ACS
Median income
$66,183
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
9%
Below federal line
Schools in county
30
12,059 students

Quick facts

School name
Linden Elementary
District
Oak Ridge
Address
700 Robertsville RD, Oak Ridge, TN 37830
Phone
(865) 425-5701
County
Anderson County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
KG–04
Total enrollment
524
Locale
21-Suburb: Large
NCES ID
470324001395
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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9 other US public schools in 9 states are named Linden Elementary. Linden Elementary is the 2nd largest of the 10.

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Frequently asked questions

About Linden Elementary
What is the total enrollment at Linden Elementary?
Linden Elementary enrolls approximately 524 students in grades KG-04.
What grades does Linden Elementary serve?
Linden Elementary serves grades KG-04.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Linden Elementary?
At Linden Elementary, the student body is approximately 70% White, 7% Hispanic, 11% Black, 2% Asian, 10% Two or more.
Is Linden Elementary public or private?
Linden Elementary is a public K-12 school, overseen by Oak Ridge.
What city is Linden Elementary in?
Linden Elementary is located in Oak Ridge, TN.
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