Overview of Number 8:Number 8 is a public school located in Linden, NJ, which is in a large suburb setting. The student population of Number 8 is 348, and the school serves PK-5. At Number 8, 42% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 52% scored at or above that level for reading.

The school’s minority student enrollment is 69%. The student-teacher ratio is 12:1, which is worse than that of the district.

The student population is made up of 46% female students and 54% male students. The school enrolls 55% economically disadvantaged students. There are 29 equivalent full-time teachers.

Test Scores at Number 8: At Number 8, 42% of students scored at or above the proficient level for math, and 52% scored at or above that level for reading.

Compared with the district, the school did better in math and better in reading, according to this metric. In Linden Public School District, 50% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 39% tested at or above that level for math.

Number 8 did worse in math and worse in reading in this metric compared with students across the state. In New Jersey, 58% of students tested at or above the proficient level for reading, and 49% tested at or above that level for math.