Linden High School in Linden, New Jersey on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Linden High School is a suburban public school in Linden, New Jersey that is part of Linden Public Schools. It serves 1,866 students in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 13.6:1. Its teachers have had 6 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Equity Focus School

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Public School

Grades 9 - 12

1,866 Students

137 Teachers

121 W Saint Georges Ave

Linden, NJ 07036 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

Linden High School Teachers on DonorsChoose

Ms. Massa

Ms. Mifsud

Ms. Pakos

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Linden High School Demographics

62%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

82%

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 High School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Apr 29, 2026

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