Students in pre-kindergarten through eighth grade are served by the Linwood Public Schools. As of the 2017–18 school year, the district and its two schools had an enrollment of 822 students and 71.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.6:1. Schools in the district (with 2017-18 enrollment data from the National Center for Education Statistics) are  Seaview Elementary School with 422 students in grades PreK-4 and  Belhaven Middle School with 397 students in grades 5–8. Students in public school for ninth through twelfth grades attend Mainland Regional High School, which also serves students from Northfield and Somers Point. The high school is located in Linwood. For the 1997–98 school year, Mainland Regional High School was recognized by the United States Department of Education as a National Blue Ribbon School. As of the 2017–18 school year, the high school had an enrollment of 1,267 students and 111.0 classroom teachers (on an FTE basis), for a student–teacher ratio of 11.4:1. Borough public school students are also eligible to attend the Atlantic County Institute of Technology in the Mays Landing section of Hamilton Township or the Charter-Tech High School for the Performing Arts, located in Somers Point. The Gospel of Grace Christian School serves students from pre-kindergarten through sixth grade.  , the city had a total of of roadways, of which were maintained by the municipality, by Atlantic County and by the New Jersey Department of Transportation. U.S. Route 9 is the main highway directly serving Linwood, running south into Somers Point and north into Northfield. Several major highways are accessible just outside the city, including the Garden State Parkway and the Atlantic City Expressway. These major highways provide connections to New York City, Philadelphia and Cape May. NJ Transit offers bus transportation to and from Ocean City and Atlantic City on the 507 and 509 routes. Atlantic City International Airport, approximately away, provides both commuter and regular air travel to major eastern cities and beyond. People who were born in, residents of, or otherwise closely associated with Linwood include: