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Linwood City School District

Public school districtGrades PK–8

Serves Linwood.

Students
791
Schools
2
Spent per student
$24,127
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
10%
Debt
$2.0M
fiscal 2024
The gist

What stands out about Linwood City School District

  • School Grade A: better than 88% of New Jersey districts
  • Math proficiency 16 pts above the state
  • Reading / language arts 21 pts above the state
  • Spends 15% less per student than the NJ average
  • 11 students per teacher
  • Debt of $2.0M, about $2,472 per student

Where would my kid go?

The school path for Ocean View.

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

Test scores vs. NJ

2020–21
Math proficiency41%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts68%
State average 47.3%

Where the money goes

fiscal 2024
$24,127 per student · 15% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 63%Support & administration 36%Other 1%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 69%State 29%Federal 2%

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

Enrollment over time
807’20
791’21
803’22
787’23
791’24

About steady.

Students
White 81%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 6%Asian 4%Black <1%

Schools in the district

2 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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