EDITH M. GRIEBLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Edith M. Griebling Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Howell Township Public School District school district, located in FARMINGDALE, NJ with about 253 students offering grade levels from Kindergarten to 2nd Grade. 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 28 teachers, Edith M. Griebling Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. 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.

Edith M. Griebling Elementary School, located in Farmingdale, New Jersey, is a public school serving students in grades Pre-K through 5 as part of the Howell Township Public School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and collaborative learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. By maintaining a focus on core curriculum standards while integrating modern educational technology, the school aims to prepare its young learners for a successful transition to middle school and beyond.

Beyond traditional classroom instruction, Griebling Elementary is characterized by its strong sense of community and active parent involvement. The school frequently hosts events, extracurricular activities, and initiatives through its Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) to enrich the student experience. With a commitment to inclusivity and character education, the school strives to create a welcoming atmosphere where students are encouraged to be curious, respectful, and engaged members of their local community.

For more information, contact Edith M. Griebling Elementary School at (732) 751-2487 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.