Number 8
Public School | Pre-K - 5th | 300 students
Address
500 West Blancke St.
Linden, NJ 07036
Phone
School District
Linden Public School District
School Details
Total Students
300
Grades
Pre-K - 5th
Student-Teacher Ratio
9.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
33
School Type
Public
Locale
Suburban - Large
County
34039
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
128 (42.7%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
25 (8.3%)
Total eligible: 153 students (51.0%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
340861005578
District NCES ID
3408610
Community Profile (07036)
Demographic and economic data for the 07036 ZIP code area where Number 8 is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
44,996
Median Age
40.2
Male
49.0%
Female
51.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.5%
5-9
6.3%
10-14
5.7%
15-19
5.8%
Under 18
21.1%
65+
14.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White
43.5%
Black/African American
27.4%
Asian
3.2%
Native American
0.3%
Two or More Races
13.8%
Hispanic/Latino
23.8%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$85,748
Mean Household Income
$100,201
Per Capita Income
$44,016
Median Family Income
$95,736
Poverty Rate
8.0%
Unemployment Rate
7.8%
Households on SNAP
1,887
Employment & Commute
Employed
23,593
Avg. Commute Time
31.1 min
Work From Home
4.8%
Drive Alone
68.8%
Education
High School or Higher
85.9%
Bachelor's or Higher
22.6%
Graduate Degree
7.5%
Enrolled in School
10,816
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
549
Kindergarten
625
Elementary
4,366
High School
2,115
College
3,161
Housing
Median Home Value
$355,300
Median Rent
$1,541
Total Housing Units
16,812
Owner Occupied
58.4%
Renter Occupied
41.6%
Median Rooms
5.4
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$2,656
Avg. Household Size
3
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
384
$100K-$150K
190
$200K-$300K
2,039
$500K-$1M
1,149
Households & Families
Total Households
15,976
Avg. Household Size
2.8
Avg. Family Size
3.35
Married Couples
44.4%
Living Alone
33.3%
Broadband Internet
95.1%
Veterans
1,228
Foreign Born
1,187
Health Insurance
Insured
39,741
Uninsured
5,021
Private Insurance
29,646
Public Insurance
13,864
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey