GRANT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Grant Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Ridgefield Park Public School District school district, located in RIDGEFIELD PARK, NJ with about 192 students offering grade levels from 2nd Grade to 6th 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 17 teachers, Grant Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 11:1. 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.

Grant Elementary School, located at 104 Henry Street in Ridgefield Park, New Jersey, serves as a cornerstone of the local community by providing foundational education for students in the primary grades. As part of the Ridgefield Park Public Schools district, the institution is dedicated to fostering an environment that balances academic rigor with social-emotional growth. The school is centrally located within the village, making it a highly accessible hub for local families and a key participant in the community’s small-town educational culture.

The school emphasizes a collaborative approach to learning, focusing on core curriculum standards while encouraging students to develop essential skills in literacy, mathematics, and critical thinking. Beyond the classroom, Grant Elementary typically prioritizes inclusive programs and community engagement, striving to prepare its diverse student body for successful transitions to the middle school level. By maintaining a supportive atmosphere and focusing on the developmental needs of young learners, the school remains a vital contributor to the overall academic success of the Ridgefield Park area.

For more information, contact Grant Elementary School at (201) 641-0441 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.