Joseph E. Soehl Middle School vs Linden High School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 937 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Joseph E. Soehl Middle School
Linden · Public middle · Grades 6–8
710 students
Linden High School
Linden · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,934 students
| Measure | Joseph E. Soehl Middle School Linden, New Jersey | Linden High School Linden, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 35 Lower 50% | 29 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #391 of 440 | #286 of 357 |
| National rank | #10821 of 15,369 | #13506 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | High |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 710 | 1,934 |
| Enrollment | 710 | 1,934 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 75.2% | 67.5% |
| Students per teacher | 11.8 | 13.6 |
| Reading proficiency | 43% | 46% |
| Math proficiency | 21% | 7% |
| city | Linden | Linden |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Joseph E. Soehl Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.2 vs 29.2).
- •Joseph E. Soehl Middle School does better on math proficiency (21% vs 7%).
- •Linden High School does better on reading proficiency (46% vs 43%).
- •Linden High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (67.5% vs 75.2%).
- •Joseph E. Soehl Middle School does better on students per teacher (11.8 vs 13.6).
- •Linden High School is the larger school with 1,934 students compared with 710.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Joseph E. Soehl Middle School better than Linden High School?
On the Success Index (US), Joseph E. Soehl Middle School ranks higher (35.2 vs 29.2 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Joseph E. Soehl Middle School and Linden High School?
About 937 m in a straight line, between Linden and Linden in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Joseph E. Soehl Middle School: 710. Linden High School: 1,934. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Joseph E. Soehl Middle School and Linden High School rank in New Jersey?
Joseph E. Soehl Middle School is 391st of 440 and Linden High School is 286th of 357 among middle schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).