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#2242 of 3,440 schools in OH
Linden Elementary School
Elementary School · Hamilton City
801 Hoadley Ave, Hamilton, OH 45015
Enrollment
632
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
632
Student-Teacher
17.1:1
Score
5.6
Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Hamilton
#18 of 24
public schools
Ohio elementary schools
#978 of 1,742
In district
#8 of 12
Hamilton City
About Linden Elementary School
Linden Elementary School is a public elementary school located in Hamilton, Ohio, within Butler County. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade and has an enrollment of 632 students. With a student-to-teacher ratio of 17.1:1, Linden Elementary ensures that each child receives individualized attention.
The academic performance at Linden Elementary shows areas for growth, with the MySchoolScout rating standing at 5.1 out of 10 and placing the school in the 45th percentile among Ohio's schools. In English Language Arts (ELA) and reading, 51% of students are proficient or above, while in math, 55% meet proficiency standards. These scores indicate that Linden Elementary is focusing on student development and growth.
Linden Elementary School is situated in a large suburban area, providing a diverse community setting for its students to learn and grow.
Score Breakdown
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Linden Elementary School — Students at Linden Elementary School score 45% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
0.2%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2020-21)
Based on 4 test records from OH 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 Elementary School Compares
See how Linden Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 60% (2019) to 45% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 56% (2019) to 45% (2021).
Location
801 Hoadley Ave, Hamilton, OH 45015
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Linden Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Richard Allen Academy (rated 7.1/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is ST JOSEPH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL (rated 7.0/10, 2.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SACRED HEART OF JESUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Fairfield), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Hamilton, see our Hamilton schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| ST ANN CATHOLIC SCHOOL Hamilton | 0.8 mi | 6.4 |
| Fairfield West Elementary School Fairfield | 0.8 mi | 6.1 |
| SACRED HEART OF JESUS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Fairfield | 1.3 mi | 6.9 |
| Creekside Middle School Fairfield | 1.5 mi | 6.4 |
| Fairfield South Elementary School Fairfield | 1.7 mi | 5.1 |
| Fairfield Central Elementary School Fairfield | 1.5 mi | 4.6 |
| Crossroads Middle School Fairfield | 1.6 mi | 6.5 |
| Richard Allen Academy Hamilton | 2.0 mi | 7.1 |
| Crawford Woods Elementary School Hamilton | 2.2 mi | 4.7 |
| Riverview Elementary School Hamilton | 2.3 mi | 4.8 |
| ST JOSEPH CONSOLIDATED SCHOOL Hamilton | 2.5 mi | 7.0 |
| Fairfield Freshman High School Fairfield | 2.3 mi | 6.8 |
| Fairfield High School Fairfield | 2.4 mi | 4.6 |
| Garfield Middle School Hamilton | 2.9 mi | 6.2 |
| Fairwood Elementary School Hamilton | 2.9 mi | 6.3 |
| Fairfield Compass Elementary Fairfield | 2.6 mi | 5.7 |
| FAIRFIELD CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Hamilton | 3.0 mi | 9.1 |
| Miami School Hamilton | 3.3 mi | 4.7 |
| FARMVIEW MONTESSORI GARDEN Hamilton | 2.8 mi | — |
| STEPHEN T BADIN HIGH SCHOOL Hamilton | 3.3 mi | 7.5 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 45015 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$45,543
Median Home Value
$116,600
Median Rent
$1,041/mo
Population
11,102
College Educated
11.4%
Homeownership
56%
Avg Commute
22.9 min
Poverty Rate
20.5%
Median Age
36.4
Community Profile
The community surrounding Linden Elementary School has a median household income of $45,543. It is a community where 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $116,600, with a median rent of $1,041/month. The area has a poverty rate of 20.5%, indicating some economic challenges in the community. The average commute for residents is 23 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Etna Elementary Etna, OH | 5.6 |
| George Washington Elementary School Marion, OH | 5.6 |
| Green Elementary School Smithville, OH | 5.6 |
| Harrison Elementary School Harrison, OH | 5.6 |
| James N. Gamble Montessori Elementary School Cincinnati, OH | 5.6 |
| Jefferson Elementary Jefferson, OH | 5.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Linden Elementary School
What grades does Linden Elementary School serve?
Linden Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.
How many students attend Linden Elementary School?
Linden Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 632 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Linden Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Linden Elementary School is 17.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Linden Elementary School rank in OH?
Linden Elementary School is ranked #2242 out of 3,440 schools in OH.
What is Linden Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Linden Elementary School has a composite rating of 5.6 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Linden Elementary School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Linden Elementary School has 52.5% math proficiency and 50.5% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Linden Elementary School a charter school?
No, Linden Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Linden Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Linden Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
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Neighborhood Context
- City Safety
- High (2,391/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Hamilton). Data >1 year old.
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Pre-K – 6th
- Enrollment
- 632
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Butler County
- Phone
- (513) 868-5630
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
Hamilton City- District Enrollment
- 9,054
- Schools in District
- 12
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $13,968
- District Rank
- #8 of 12
How We Rate Schools
Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.
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