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Lindenwold 51±¬ÁÏ District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2026 school year, there are 3 public elementary schools serving 2,133 students in Lindenwold 51±¬ÁÏ District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public elementary schools in New Jersey.
Public Elementary Schools in Lindenwold 51±¬ÁÏ District have an average math proficiency score of 8% (versus the New Jersey public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 18% (versus the 49% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Jersey public elementary school average of 63% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
5 Schools
1,929 Schools
# Students
3,076 Students
886,285 Students
# Teachers
261 Teachers
77,833 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Student By Grade
District Rank
Lindenwold 51±¬ÁÏ District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 645 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 71% has decreased from 75-79% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#635 out of 648 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
9%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
3%
23%
Graduation Rate
71%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.55
0.72
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
10%
% Hispanic
60%
34%
% Black
30%
15%
% White
6%
37%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
4%
All Ethnic Groups
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $20,715 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,940. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $19,299 is less than the state median of $25,837. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$64 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$59 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,715
$26,940
Spending / Student
$19,299
$25,837
Best Lindenwold 51±¬ÁÏ District Public Elementary Schools (2026)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Lindenwold School Five
(Math: 22% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
550 Chews Landing Rd.
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 784-4063
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 784-4063
Gr: K-4 | 599 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 90%
Rank: #22.
Lindenwold School Four
(Math: 13% | Reading: 9%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
900 Gibbsboro Rd.
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 783-0405
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 783-0405
Gr: K-4 | 651 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #33.
Lindenwold Middle School
(Math: 4% | Reading: 20%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
40 White Horse Avenue
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 346-3330
Clementon, NJ 08021
(856) 346-3330
Gr: 5-8 | 883 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
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