Linden Elementary

Perry County
331 Brooklyn AVE
Linden, TN 37096
309 Students
Elementary School Pre-K - 4th
School Overview
Linden Elementary School is a public primary educational institution located in Linden, Tennessee. As part of the Perry County School District, the school serves the local community by providing foundational academic instruction to elementary-aged children. Its mission is aligned with the district's broader goal of fostering a supportive learning environment that encourages student growth, literacy, and core academic development within a rural Tennessee setting.

The school functions as a central hub for families in the area, emphasizing a sense of community alongside traditional curriculum standards. By maintaining a dedicated web presence through the Perry County Schools portal, the administration ensures that parents and guardians have access to essential resources, such as academic calendars, school policies, and district news. Linden Elementary remains committed to preparing its students for success as they transition into the higher grade levels within the Perry County system.
309
Total Students
23.3
Full-Time Teachers
13.2
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    278 (90.0%)
  • Two or More
    14 (4.5%)
  • Hispanic
    10 (3.2%)
  • Black
    4 (1.3%)
  • American Indian
    2 (0.6%)
  • Asian
    1 (0.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Perry County
Phone: (931)589-2531
Website: http://www.perrycountyschools.us
Grade Range: Pre-K - 4th
Total Students: 309
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 23.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 0
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Pre-Kindergarten 36
Kindergarten 63
Grade 1 59
Grade 2 47
Grade 3 50
Grade 4 54
Gender Ratio