Dr. John Grieco Elementary School (Ranked Bottom 50%)

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Dr. John Grieco Elementary School

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Bottom 50%

Serving 353 students in grades 1-2, Dr. John Grieco Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).

The percentage of students achieving is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving is 45-49% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%).

The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-2
Enrollment: 353 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: 30-34%
: 45-49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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Dr. John Grieco Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

Category

Attribute

Percent Eligible For Free Lunch

Largest percent of students eligible for free lunch (Top 20%)

Student Attention

Lowest student-teacher ratio (Top 10%)

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Dr. John Grieco Elementary School's student population of 353 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

The teacher population of 38 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

Grades Offered

Grades 1-2
(No virtual instruction)

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Distribution of Students By Grade Trends
Grade	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School
1	174
2	179

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Total Students

353 students

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Total Students Trends Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School
2023	343
2022	348
2021	357
2020	394
2019	394
2018	606
2017	606
2016	592
2015	594
2014	574
2013	535
2012	538
2011	545

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Gender %

Total Classroom Teachers

38 teachers

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Total Classroom Teachers Trends Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School
2023	37
2022	37
2021	37
2020	44
2019	44
2018	48
2017	48
2016	50
2015	50
2014	43
2013	47

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Year Founded

1905

Last Day of School

Mon. May 25, 2026

Campus Size

50 acres

School Motto

Truth and Honor

Average Class Size

15 students

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings

The of Dr. John Grieco Elementary School is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.

This School

State Level (NJ)

(17-18)

30-34%

42%

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Math Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School	New Jersey	Englewood Public School District
2018	32%	42%	23%
2017	31%	41%	22%
2016	32%	40%	25%
2015	42%	36%	23%
2014	72%	75%	57%
2013	72%	75%	57%
2012	72%	75%	59%
2011	77%	75%	59%
2010	57%	73%	49%

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(17-18)

45-49%

55%

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Reading and Language Arts Proficiency Comparison Over Years (2010-2018)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School	New Jersey	Englewood Public School District
2018	47%	55%	23%
2017	39%	53%	48%
2016	42%	50%	49%
2015	42%	47%	42%
2014	67%	69%	63%
2013	67%	69%	61%
2012	67%	69%	57%
2011	57%	69%	57%
2010	52%	69%	56%

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Student-Teacher Ratio

9:1

11:1

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Student-Teacher Ratio Comparison Over Years (2013-2023)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School	New Jersey	Englewood Public School District
2023	9:1	11:1	12:1
2022	9:1	11:1	11:1
2021	10:1	11:1	11:1
2020	9:1	12:1	12:1
2019	9:1	12:1	12:1
2018	13:1	12:1	11:1
2017	13:1	12:1	11:1
2016	12:1	12:1	11:1
2015	12:1	12:1	11:1
2014	13:1	12:1	10:1
2013	11:1	12:1	11:1

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American Indian

n/a

Asian

11%

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Asian Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School	New Jersey	Englewood Public School District
2023	1%	10%	7%
2022	1%	10%	7%
2021	2%	10%	8%
2020	2%	11%	8%
2019	2%	11%	8%
2018	4%	10%	8%
2017	4%	10%	8%
2016	5%	10%	9%
2015	5%	10%	8%
2014	5%	10%	7%
2013	4%	10%	8%
2012	5%	9%	8%
2011	5%	9%	9%

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Hispanic

71%

34%

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Hispanic Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School	New Jersey	Englewood Public School District
2023	67%	33%	57%
2022	57%	32%	55%
2021	54%	31%	52%
2020	60%	29%	47%
2019	60%	29%	47%
2018	50%	27%	46%
2017	50%	27%	46%
2016	51%	26%	46%
2015	51%	25%	44%
2014	49%	24%	42%
2013	48%	23%	41%
2012	45%	23%	40%
2011	43%	22%	38%

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Black

21%

14%

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Black Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School	New Jersey	Englewood Public School District
2023	21%	15%	27%
2022	24%	15%	29%
2021	27%	15%	30%
2020	27%	15%	34%
2019	27%	15%	34%
2018	36%	16%	39%
2017	36%	16%	39%
2016	40%	16%	40%
2015	40%	16%	43%
2014	39%	16%	43%
2013	40%	16%	44%
2012	45%	16%	45%
2011	49%	16%	47%

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White

38%

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White Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School	New Jersey	Englewood Public School District
2023	6%	39%	7%
2022	14%	40%	8%
2021	15%	41%	9%
2020	9%	43%	10%
2019	9%	43%	10%
2018	10%	45%	7%
2017	10%	45%	7%
2016	3%	46%	5%
2015	3%	48%	5%
2014	4%	49%	6%
2013	4%	50%	6%
2012	3%	51%	5%
2011	3%	52%	5%

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Hawaiian

n/a

Two or more races

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Two or More Races Student Percentage Comparison Over Years (2012-2023)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School	New Jersey	Englewood Public School District
2023	2%	3%	2%
2022	1%	3%	1%
2021	1%	3%	1%
2020	1%	2%	1%
2019	1%	2%	1%
2016	1%	2%
2015	1%	1%
2014	2%	1%	2%
2013	2%	1%
2012	1%	1%	1%

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All Ethnic Groups

0.45

0.72

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Diversity Score Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School	New Jersey	Englewood Public School District
2023	0.51	0.71	0.60
2022	0.60	0.71	0.61
2021	0.62	0.71	0.63
2020	0.56	0.70	0.65
2019	0.56	0.70	0.65
2018	0.61	0.70	0.64
2017	0.61	0.70	0.64
2016	0.58	0.69	0.62
2015	0.58	0.68	0.62
2014	0.61	0.68	0.64
2013	0.61	0.67	0.64
2012	0.60	0.66	0.64
2011	0.58	0.65	0.63

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Participates in the

Yes

Eligible for

69%

32%

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Free Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School	New Jersey	Englewood Public School District
2023	64%	31%	58%
2022	59%	30%	52%
2021	65%	32%	57%
2020	64%	33%	57%
2019	64%	33%	57%
2018	56%	33%	49%
2017	56%	33%	49%
2016	63%	33%	54%
2015	57%	31%	47%
2014	49%	32%	43%
2013	59%	31%	49%
2012	61%	29%	52%
2011	64%	27%	54%

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Eligible for

11%

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Reduced-Price Lunch Eligibility Comparison Over Years (2011-2023)
Year	Dr. John Grieco Elementary School	New Jersey	Englewood Public School District
2023	9%	5%	10%
2022	9%	4%	9%
2021	8%	4%	8%
2020	8%	5%	9%
2019	8%	5%	9%
2018	12%	5%	10%
2017	12%	5%	10%
2016	10%	5%	9%
2015	11%	5%	9%
2014	8%	5%	7%
2013	8%	6%	7%
2012	10%	6%	11%
2011	9%	5%	9%

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School Statewide Testing

School District Name

Englewood Public School District

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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School Mascot: Wild Boars

Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

<�鶹��ý class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions

What schools are Dr. John Grieco Elementary School often compared to?

Dr. John Grieco Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Dr. Leroy Mccloud Elementary School, Donald A. Quarles Early Childhood Center by visitors of our site.

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?

30-34% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% NJ state average), while 45-49% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% NJ state average).

How many students attend Dr. John Grieco Elementary School?

353 students attend Dr. John Grieco Elementary School.

What is the racial composition of the student body?

71% of Dr. John Grieco Elementary School students are Hispanic, 21% of students are Black, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.

What is the student-teacher ratio of Dr. John Grieco Elementary School?

Dr. John Grieco Elementary School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 11:1.

What grades does Dr. John Grieco Elementary School offer ?

Dr. John Grieco Elementary School offers enrollment in grades 1-2 (No virtual instruction).

What school district is Dr. John Grieco Elementary School part of?

Dr. John Grieco Elementary School is part of Englewood Public School District.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Grades: 1-2
Enrollment: 353 students
Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
Minority Enrollment: 96%
: 30-34%
: 45-49%
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education