Linden Elementary School in Oak Ridge, Tennessee on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Linden Elementary School is a suburban public school in Oak Ridge, Tennessee that is part of Oak Ridge City School District. It serves 543 students in grades K - 4 with a student/teacher ratio of 18.1:1. Its teachers have had 26 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Title 1

Grades K - 4

543 Students

30 Teachers

700 Robertsville Rd

Oak Ridge, TN 37830 View local requests

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Linden Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Buckner

Mrs. C.

Dr. Little

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Linden Elementary School Demographics

17%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

18%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

Linden Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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