The Linden City School District is the city school district for Linden in Marengo County, Alabama.[3] It is the smallest school district in the state.[4] It operates three schools, which include Linden Elementary School, George P. Austin Junior High School, and Linden High School.[5] The system educates roughly 500 students and employs more than 80.[2]
Linden City Schools | |
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Address | |
209 North Main Street[1]
, Alabama, 36748United States | |
Coordinates | 32°18′30″N 87°47′52″W / 32.30820°N 87.79788°W |
District information | |
Grades | K–12 |
Superintendent | Dr. Timothy Thirman[1] |
School board | Linden Board of Education |
Accreditation(s) | Southern Association of Colleges and Schools |
NCES District ID | 0102130[2] |
Students and staff | |
Students | 502 (2020-2021)[2] |
Staff | 32.00 (on an FTE basis)[2] |
Student–teacher ratio | 15.69[2] |
Other information | |
Website | www |
Failing schools
editStatewide testing ranks the schools in Alabama. Those in the bottom six percent are listed as "failing." As of early 2018, Linden High School was included in this category. [6]
References
edit- ^ a b "Information For Linden City System". Alabama State Department of Education. State of Alabama. Retrieved March 4, 2013.
- ^ a b c d e "Search for Public School Districts – District Detail for Linden City School District". National Center for Education Statistics. Institute of Education Sciences. Retrieved April 18, 2022.
- ^ "Marengo County". Encyclopedia of Alabama. Alabama Humanities Foundation. Retrieved March 3, 2010.
- ^ Scarborough, Alex (September 25, 2011). "Linden school transfer policy ensures segregation". The Tuscaloosa News. Retrieved March 3, 2013.
- ^ "Linden City Schools". Linden City Board of Education. Retrieved March 3, 2013.
- ^ "Failing Alabama public schools: 75 on newest list, most are high schools". AL.COM. January 25, 2018. Retrieved January 26, 2018.
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