Number 8
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Linden, New Jersey 07036 · Linden Public School District
#1012 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#22923 of 50,301 nationally
About Number 8
Number 8 is a public elementary located in Linden, in the Linden Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 334 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 53.2 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1012th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is students per teacher (77th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (41th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 334.
There are 11 schools in Linden; Number 8 ranks 4th of 11 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)47%
- Reading proficiency (30%)52%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)68.3%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Number 8 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 334
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 68.3%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 52%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 47%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Number 8
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Number 6
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
320 students · 785 m away
Number 1
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
454 students · 827 m away
Joseph E. Soehl Middle School
Linden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
710 students · 963 m away
Linden High School
Linden · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,934 students · 1.1 km away
Number 9
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
311 students · 1.5 km away
Number 5
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
319 students · 1.6 km away
Number 2
Linden · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
602 students · 1.8 km away
Grace Wilday Junior High School
Roselle · Public middle · Grades 7–8
482 students · 1.8 km away
Myles J. McManus MIddle School
Linden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
711 students · 1.8 km away
Dr. Charles C. Polk School
Roselle · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
315 students · 2.2 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
Belleville PS3
Belleville · Public elementary · Grades K–6
334 students
Stephen J. Gerace School
Pequannock · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students
Roosevelt Elementary School
Ridgefield Park · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
334 students
Nathaniel Hawthorne Elementary School
Teaneck · Public elementary · Grades K–4
334 students
Hazel Avenue Elementary School
W Orange · Public elementary · Grades K–5
334 students
J.V.B. Wicoff Elementary School
Plainsboro · Public elementary · Grades K–3
334 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Number 8 a good school?
Number 8 has a Success Index (US) of 53.2 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1012 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Number 8 rank in New Jersey?
Number 8 ranks #1012 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #22923 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Number 8?
Number 8 had 334 students in 2025.
Is Number 8 a elementary school or a high school?
Number 8 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Number 8?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Number 8; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.