DR. JOHN GRIECO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Dr. John Grieco Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Englewood Public School District school district, located in Englewood, NJ with about 605 students offering grade levels from 1st Grade to 3rd Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 45 teachers, Dr. John Grieco Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 13:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Dr. John Grieco Elementary School, located at 50 Durie Avenue in Englewood, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5. As part of the Englewood Public School District, the school is recognized for its commitment to providing a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of fundamental skills. The school typically focuses on fostering a strong community atmosphere, encouraging parent involvement, and preparing its young students for success as they transition to middle school.

Academically, the school follows the New Jersey Student Learning Standards, offering a balanced curriculum that includes core subjects such as language arts, mathematics, science, and social studies. Beyond the classroom, Dr. John Grieco Elementary is known for its efforts to integrate technology into daily instruction and for providing various enrichment opportunities. By prioritizing both social-emotional learning and core academic excellence, the school aims to create a nurturing space where students from diverse backgrounds can thrive and develop a lifelong love for learning.

For more information, contact Dr. John Grieco Elementary School at (201) 862-6164 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

50 Durie Ave
Englewood, NJ 07631
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DR. JOHN GRIECO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Englewood, NJ with about 605 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
605
Teachers:
45
NSLP Status:1
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified free lunch:
0
Qualified reduced-price lunch:
0
Title I Status:2
Title I targeted assistance school
Virtual:
Not Virtual
Grade Levels Offered
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade

* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.

1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch

2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.

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School Demographics for 605 students

Hispanic/Latino
54.7%
Black or African American
29.8%
White
10.1%
Asian
4.5%
Two or more races
0.8%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.2%

Female
48.1%
Male
51.9%

Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.