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Linden Tree Elementary School

1560 PURDY ST, BRONX, NY 10462

Ranked 1623 of 2292 in New York

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Data is driven from government agencies, and ranking is based upon math score, student-teacher ratio, public reviews, and external ratings. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Linden Tree Elementary School

1560 PURDY ST, BRONX, NY 10462

Ranked 1623 of 2292 in New York

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About Linden Tree Elementary School

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 27%
Reading 17%
State average proficiency is 27% in Math and 17% in Reading.
26
Full-time Teachers
12 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
313
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 4.15%
Asian 28.43%
Hispanic 52.08%
Black 12.78%
Two+ Races 0.96%
Native Am. 0.96%
White
4.15%
Asian
28.43%
Hispanic
52.08%
Black
12.78%
Two+ Races
0.96%
Native Am.
0.96%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 313
46.65%
146 Female
53.35%
167 Male

Student Population

313 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 12 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

179 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Linden Tree Elementary School Contact Information

Address

1560 PURDY ST, BRONX, NY 10462

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Phone

(718) 239-7401

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TOP 1623 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Linden Tree Elementary School

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 8:00 AM – 2:20 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 7:45 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

Linden Tree Elementary School (PS 397) is marking a significant milestone in its early literacy program, as second graders achieved record levels on mid-year assessments. The school community hosted its annual “Linden Pride Carnival” with great success, bringing together local families and staff for a day of interactive educational games and community building. The campus recently also received recognition for its innovative “Big Buddy Program” where older students mentor younger students on a daily basis.

FAQ

Q1. How does the specialized STEAM focus at Linden Tree Elementary School prepare students for future technology?

Ans. School's curriculum introduces students to the basics of robotics and coding through grade-level inquiry projects that connect to real-world technology.

Q2. What kind of hands-on science opportunities are available for students at Linden Tree Elementary School?

Ans. Students engage in specialized science labs that emphasize experiential learning and inquiry-based projects.

Q3. How does the "Big Buddy Program" at Linden Tree Elementary School support student development?

Ans. The innovative program provides a platform for older students to mentor younger students on a daily basis, fostering a supportive school community.

Q4. What personalized support is available for students at Linden Tree Elementary School who need help with reading?

Ans. Families appreciate the personalized support provided through School's early literacy program, which recently saw record levels of achievement on student assessments.

Q5. How does Linden Tree Elementary School involve families in the school community?

Ans. School host annual events like the "Linden Pride Carnival," which brings together local families and staff for interactive educational games and community building.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
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Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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