Linden Elementary

As a medium-sized elementary campus in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Linden Elementary hosts 524 students from grades K through 4, run under Oak Ridge.

Across the 8 schools in Oak Ridge (5,078 students total), Linden Elementary accounts for its share of the district's footprint.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Linden Elementary lists that 70% of the student body identifies as White; the rest comes out to 11% Black, 10% multiracial, 7% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 87% White, putting the school's mix considerably less White than the area baseline.

Zooming out to the county, ACS estimates for Anderson County put median household income runs about $66,183, roughly 28% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. In all, Anderson County runs 30 public schools (combined enrollment of about 12,059 students), of which Linden Elementary is one.

Nearest neighbor: Willow Brook Elementary, around 1.7 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools.

Geographically, the school is in an outer-ring area.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count increased 23%: 425 students in 2018 compared to 524 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.