📍 2801 Highland Avenue, Linden, Union County, 07036
Number 10 is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Linden, Union County. The school has 242 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Linden Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1. 42% of students are proficient in reading. 22% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Number 10 enrolls 242 students across grades Pre-K–5. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 25 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 9.7:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 47% Hispanic or Latino, 27% White and 14% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 113 | 47% |
| White | 65 | 27% |
| Black or African American | 35 | 14% |
| Two or more races | 21 | 8.7% |
| Asian | 8 | 3.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
108 of the school's 242 students (45%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 76 qualify for free lunch and 32 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Number 10 is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 22, state house district 22.
Number 10 is one of 11 schools in Linden Public School District, based in Linden, New Jersey. The district serves 6,664 students district-wide and employs 557 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 242 students, Number 10 is smaller than the district average of about 606 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large