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18527 East Front Street, Linden, CA 95236-9703
Summary
Linden High is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 46th percentile among comparable California schools.
Only 49.7% of students met California's reading standard, and it is quickly trending down.
Math is weaker: 18.6% of students met California's math standard, but it is trending up.
Proficiency stats
| Current Reading Proficiency | 49.7% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 18.6% |
| Reading State Rank | 837/1,596 (48th percentile) |
| Math State Rank | 877/1,596 (45th percentile) |
School information
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Student enrollment (2024–25) | 743 |
| Low-Income Students | 515 (69.3%) |
| English Learners | 67 (9.0%) |
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CAASPP| Admissions | Open enrollment |
|---|---|
| Charter school | No |
| Magnet school | No |
Test score trends
Reading rose 3.9 points from last year and fell 11.8 points over the full period. Math rose 1.2 points from last year and rose 5.6 points over the full period.
•Math +5.6 percentage points (2024–2026)Reading Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino and White students have the strongest results.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
49.7% of tested students meet the reading standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s reading results rank No. 837 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 10.7-point reading income gap is narrower than the 14.7-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
0.0% of English learners meet the reading standard, compared with 47.2% of English-only students. The gap narrowed as English-learner results fell and English-only results fell.
•Math Proficiency Scores
2026 state test results
Race and Ethnicity
White students have the strongest math results at about 20% proficiency. The other reported groups range from about 16% to 16%.
Distribution of Scores by Grade
18.6% of tested students meet the math standard in the grade shown. Overall, the school’s math results rank No. 877 of 1,596 among California schools in the same grade-level category.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
The 21.2-point math income gap is wider than the 14.2-point gap at a typical California 9–12 school. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
English-learner math proficiency held steady at 0.0%, while English-only results rose. The gap widened.
How we compare income gaps
“Typical” means the median gap across 876 schools for reading and 882 for math. The comparison uses 2026 California 9–12 schools with at least 20 tested students in each income group and a reported low-income student population. Each school counts once. Its gap is non-low-income proficiency minus low-income proficiency, including negative gaps. California state test data
Understanding this school
How does Linden High rank in California?
Linden High ranks No. 837 of 1,596 in reading and No. 877 of 1,596 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare California schools in the same grade-level category.
How does Linden High compare with other schools in San Joaquin County?
Linden High is No. 20 in reading and No. 21 in math proficiency among the 31 9–12 schools in San Joaquin County with 2026 results.
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