Serving 365 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Linden Stem Academy (K-6) ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Ohio for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 10-14% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 54%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 19% (which is lower than the Ohio state average of 60%).
The student-teacher ratio of 23:1 is higher than the Ohio state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Ohio state average of 34% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-6
- Enrollment: 365 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 23:1
- Minority Enrollment: 94%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in OH
- Math Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 19% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 10-14% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Linden Stem Academy (K-6) ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Ohio for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Linden Stem Academy (K-6)'s student population of 365 students has declined by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 16 teachers has declined by 20% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-6
(No virtual instruction)
(No virtual instruction)
Total Students
365 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Year Founded
2025
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026
School Rankings
Linden Stem Academy (K-6) ranks within the bottom 50% of all 3,181 schools in Ohio (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Linden Stem Academy (K-6) is 0.59, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.53. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#2960 out of 3181 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
60%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
10-14%
63%
Student-Teacher Ratio
23:1
17:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
26%
8%
Black
58%
17%
White
6%
66%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
9%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
100%
42%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
1%
5%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OH Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Linden Stem Academy (K-6)'s ranking?
Linden Stem Academy (K-6) is ranked #2960 out of 3,181 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in Ohio.
What schools are Linden Stem Academy (K-6) often compared to?
Linden Stem Academy (K-6)is often viewed alongside schools like Hamilton Stem Academy (K-6), East Linden Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 54% OH state average), while 19% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 60% OH state average).
How many students attend Linden Stem Academy (K-6)?
365 students attend Linden Stem Academy (K-6).
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Linden Stem Academy (K-6) students are Black, 26% of students are Hispanic, 9% of students are Two or more races, 6% of students are White, and 1% of students are Asian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Linden Stem Academy (K-6)?
Linden Stem Academy (K-6) has a student ration of 23:1, which is higher than the Ohio state average of 17:1.
What grades does Linden Stem Academy (K-6) offer ?
Linden Stem Academy (K-6) offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-6 (No virtual instruction).
What school district is Linden Stem Academy (K-6) part of?
Linden Stem Academy (K-6) is part of Columbus City Schools School District.
In what neighborhood is Linden Stem Academy (K-6) located?
Linden Stem Academy (K-6) is located in the North Linden neighborhood of Columbus, OH. There are 12 other public schools located in North Linden.
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