Needs Improvement
#2350 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Lindenwold School Five
Elementary School · Lindenwold Public School District
550 Chews Landing Rd., Lindenwold, NJ 08021
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Enrollment
599
Student-Teacher
11.3:1
Score
3.7
Grades
Kindergarten – 4th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#2,350 of 2,466
In Lindenwold
#5 of 5
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Lindenwold Public School District
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Lindenwold School Five
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About Lindenwold School Five
Lindenwold School Five is a public elementary school in Lindenwold, NJ, part of Lindenwold Public School District. Lindenwold School Five serves approximately 599 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-4th, and has a 11.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Lindenwold School Five has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 out of 10 and ranks #2,350 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Lindenwold School Five show 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 3.7 · Needs Improvement
- District avg 3.8
- NJ avg 6.5
Score Breakdown
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Lindenwold School Five — Students at Lindenwold School Five score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 24%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
78.3%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 36 test records from NJ 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: 3.1/10.
How Lindenwold School Five Compares
See how Lindenwold School Five performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
550 Chews Landing Rd., Lindenwold, NJ 08021
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lindenwold School Five may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Somerdale Park School (rated 8.1/10, 2.8 miles away, in nearby Somerdale), which scores notably higher. Another option is Dr. Albert M. Bean School (rated 7.0/10, 2.1 miles away, in nearby Pine Hill), which scores notably higher. Additionally, JOHN PAUL II REGIONAL SCHOOL (rated 6.3/10, 1.4 miles away, in nearby Stratford), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Lindenwold, see our Lindenwold schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 2.3 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08021 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$67,439
Median Home Value
$192,200
Median Rent
$1,288/mo
Population
49,060
College Educated
24.9%
Homeownership
48.6%
Avg Commute
29 min
Poverty Rate
16.9%
Median Age
36.1
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
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| Luis Munoz-Rivera Elementary School Trenton, NJ | 3.7 |
| Roosevelt Elementary School Rahway, NJ | 3.7 |
| YESHIVA SHAGAS ARYEH Lakewood, NJ | 3.7 |
| Academy Street Elementary School Dover, NJ | 3.8 |
| Benjamin Franklin School No. 13 Elizabeth, NJ | 3.8 |
| Dorothy L. Bullock School Glassboro, NJ | 3.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lindenwold School Five
What grades does Lindenwold School Five serve?
Lindenwold School Five serves students in grades Kindergarten through 4th.
How many students attend Lindenwold School Five?
Lindenwold School Five has an enrollment of approximately 599 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lindenwold School Five?
The student-teacher ratio at Lindenwold School Five is 11.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lindenwold School Five rank in NJ?
Lindenwold School Five ranks #2,350 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Lindenwold School Five's MySchoolScout rating?
Lindenwold School Five has a current MySchoolScout rating of 3.7 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 Lindenwold School Five?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lindenwold School Five has 33% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 32% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lindenwold School Five a charter school?
No, Lindenwold School Five is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lindenwold School Five a Title I school?
No, Lindenwold School Five is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lindenwold School Five?
78.3% of students at Lindenwold School Five qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 4th
- Enrollment
- 599
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 53
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 78.3%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Camden County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.2%
- Phone
- (856) 784-4063
Resources & Links
District
Lindenwold Public School District- District Enrollment
- 3,147
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,619
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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