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Lindenwold Borough School District

Public school districtGrades PK–12

Serves Lindenwold.

Students
3,112
Schools
5
Spent per student
$24,973
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
84%
Debt
$33.4M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Lindenwold Borough School District

  • School Grade D: better than 5% of New Jersey districts
  • Math proficiency 21 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 22 pts below the state
  • Graduation rate (4-year) 9 pts below the state
  • Spends 12% less per student than the NJ average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 7.9% since 2020
  • Debt of $33.4M, about $10,727 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Belleplain.

PK–2Dennis Township Primary SchoolDennis Township School District
3–8Dennis Township Elementary/Middle SchoolsDennis Township School District

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency4%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts25%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)82%
State average 91.1%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$24,973 per student · 12% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 59%Support & administration 38%Other 4%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 16%State 69%Federal 15%

U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.

Enrollment over time
2,884’20
2,926’21
3,058’22
3,076’23
3,112’24

Up 7.9% since 2020.

Students
Hispanic 62%Black 28%White 6%Two or more races 2%Asian 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

Schools in the district

5 public schools.

Nearby districts

Compare spending and schools next door.

District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.

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