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#566 of 990 schools in CT
Linden Street School
Elementary School · Plainville School District
69 Linden St., Plainville, CT 06062
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Enrollment
395
Student-Teacher
11.6:1
Score
6.0
Grades
Pre-K – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Connecticut schools
#566 of 990
In Plainville
#3 of 5
public schools
In district
#3 of 5
Plainville School District
Academic performance
7.0 / 10
Very Good
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Linden Street School
Elementary School in Plainville · grades Pre-K – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Linden Street School
Linden Street School is a public elementary school in Plainville, CT, part of Plainville School District. Linden Street School serves approximately 395 students, and covers grades Pre-K-5th, and has a 11.6:1 student-teacher ratio. Linden Street School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10 and ranks #566 of 990 schools in CT.
Structured state assessment records for Linden Street School show 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.0 · Average
- District avg 6.7
- CT avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Linden Street School — Students at Linden Street School score 47% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.1%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores CT EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 26 test records from CT state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 5.3/10.
How Linden Street School Compares
See how Linden Street School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
69 Linden St., Plainville, CT 06062
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Linden Street School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Ellen P. Hubbell School (rated 7.9/10, 2.6 miles away, in nearby Bristol), which scores notably higher. Another option is Flanders Elementary School (rated 7.9/10, 3.8 miles away, in nearby Southington), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Louis Toffolon School (rated 7.8/10, 1.9 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Plainville, see our Plainville schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Plainville High School Plainville | 0.3 mi | 5.2 |
| GREAT BEGINNINGS Plainville | 0.6 mi | — |
| Frank T. Wheeler School Plainville | 1.1 mi | 6.3 |
| R. E. Thalberg Elementary School Southington | 1.8 mi | 6.0 |
| Middle School of Plainville Plainville | 1.7 mi | 5.3 |
| Louis Toffolon School Plainville | 1.9 mi | 7.8 |
| Greene-Hills School Bristol | 1.9 mi | 5.6 |
| ST MATTHEW SCHOOL Bristol | 2.3 mi | 5.1 |
| West Woods Upper Elementary School Farmington | 3.0 mi | 8.7 |
| Gaffney Elementary School New Britain | 2.4 mi | 5.6 |
| Mountain View School Bristol | 2.8 mi | 6.9 |
| Ellen P. Hubbell School Bristol | 2.6 mi | 7.9 |
| Academy of Science and Innovation New Britain | 2.7 mi | 3.9 |
| Southington High School Southington | 3.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Slade Middle School New Britian | 2.8 mi | 2.8 |
| DiLoreto Elementary & Middle School New Britain | 2.9 mi | 5.4 |
| Lincoln Elementary School New Britain | 2.9 mi | 3.1 |
| Flanders Elementary School Southington | 3.8 mi | 7.9 |
| E. C. Goodwin Technical High School New Britain | 3.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Ivy Drive School Bristol | 3.3 mi | 7.1 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 06062 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$81,878
Median Home Value
$247,600
Median Rent
$1,090/mo
Population
17,499
College Educated
28.5%
Homeownership
67.5%
Avg Commute
22.6 min
Poverty Rate
7.2%
Median Age
42.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Anna Reynolds School Newington, CT | 6.0 |
| Hallen School Bridgeport, CT | 6.0 |
| Lisbon Central School Lisbon, CT | 6.0 |
| Natchaug School Willimantic, CT | 6.0 |
| R. E. Thalberg Elementary School Southington, CT | 6.0 |
| Ruth Chaffee School Newington, CT | 6.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Linden Street School
What grades does Linden Street School serve?
Linden Street School serves students in grades Pre-K through 5th.
How many students attend Linden Street School?
Linden Street School has an enrollment of approximately 395 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linden Street School?
The student-teacher ratio at Linden Street School is 11.6:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Linden Street School rank in CT?
Linden Street School ranks #566 of 990 schools in CT.
What is Linden Street School's MySchoolScout rating?
Linden Street School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Linden Street School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Linden Street School has 56% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 62% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Linden Street School a charter school?
No, Linden Street School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Linden Street School a Title I school?
No, Linden Street School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Linden Street School?
48.1% of students at Linden Street School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 5th
- Enrollment
- 395
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.6:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 34
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 48.1%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Connecticut Planning Region 1
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 17.7%
- Phone
- (860) 793-3270
Resources & Links
District
Plainville School District- District Enrollment
- 2,255
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $23,516
- District Rank
- #3 of 5
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