GROVER CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grover Cleveland Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Rahway Public School District school district, located in RAHWAY, NJ with about 559 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th 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 44 teachers, Grover Cleveland Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 12:1. 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.

Grover Cleveland Elementary School, located on E. Milton Avenue in Rahway, New Jersey, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Rahway Public School District. As a neighborhood school, it is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that focuses on the academic, social, and emotional development of its elementary-aged students. The school typically emphasizes a balanced curriculum that aligns with state standards, aiming to build strong literacy and numeracy skills while encouraging student curiosity through various classroom activities and extracurricular opportunities.

Beyond academics, Grover Cleveland Elementary plays a central role in the local Rahway community. The school environment is generally characterized by a collaborative partnership between dedicated faculty, staff, and involved parents, working together to promote a culture of respect and achievement. By providing a structured and nurturing setting, the school strives to prepare its diverse student body for successful transitions to middle school, ensuring that each child has the foundational tools necessary for long-term personal and academic growth.

For more information, contact Grover Cleveland Elementary School at (732) 396-1040 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

486 E MILTON AVE
RAHWAY, NJ 07065-5202
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GROVER CLEVELAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in RAHWAY, NJ with about 559 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New Jersey

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Elementary School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
559
Teachers:
44
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
Pre-Kindergarten
Kindergarten
1st Grade
2nd Grade
3rd Grade
4th Grade
5th Grade
6th 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 559 students

Black or African American
50.1%
Hispanic/Latino
32.4%
Two or more races
7.0%
White
5.0%
Asian
4.7%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.4%

Female
49.9%
Male
50.1%

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.