Number 8
Regular School · Linden, NJ
Number 8 is a regular school school in Linden, New Jersey, serving grades PK–05 with 334 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 12.4:1.
Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)
| Race / Ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic/Latino | 200 | 60% |
| Black or African American | 61 | 18% |
| White | 57 | 17% |
| Two or more races | 10 | 3% |
| Asian | 4 | 1% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 1 | 0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 1 | 0% |
| Total enrollment | 334 | 172M / 162F |
English Language Learners: 32 (10% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22
Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)
| Metric | This School | State Avg | Tested |
|---|---|---|---|
| Math Proficiency | 6-9% | 25.6% | 154 |
| Reading Proficiency | 30-34% | 46.8% | 155 |
| Science Proficiency | 20-29% | — | 58 |
Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.
Stanford Achievement Estimate
Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.
Programs & Discipline
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.
Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)
| Category | Students | % of School |
|---|---|---|
| Total enrollment (est.) | 334 | 100% |
Contact & Location
500 West Blancke St.
Linden, NJ 07036
Phone: (908)862-4397
http://www.linden.k12.nj.us/schools/school8/Other Schools in District
- Number 1 Elementary
- Number 10 Elementary
- Number 2 Elementary
- Number 4 Elementary
- Number 5 Elementary
- Number 6 Elementary
- Number 9 Elementary
- Linden High School High
Related Data
- Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 07036) → CensusDepth.com
- New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
- New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com
NCES ID
340861005578
Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD