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Dr. John Grieco Elementary School
Elementary School · Englewood Public School District
50 Durie Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
1st – 2nd
Enrollment
353
Student-Teacher
9.3:1
Score
5.1
Grades
1st – 2nd
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,954 of 2,466
In Englewood
#5 of 6
public schools
In district
#5 of 5
Englewood Public School District
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Dr. John Grieco Elementary School
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About Dr. John Grieco Elementary School
Dr. John Grieco Elementary School is a public elementary school in Englewood, NJ, part of Englewood Public School District. Dr.
John Grieco Elementary School serves approximately 353 students, and covers grades 1st-2nd, and has a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. Dr. John Grieco Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,954 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Dr. John Grieco Elementary School show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.1 · Average
- District avg 6.0
- NJ avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 9.3:1 students to teachers, Dr. John Grieco Elementary School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
Score Breakdown
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Dr. John Grieco Elementary School — Students at Dr. John Grieco Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 20 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 4.1/10.
How Dr. John Grieco Elementary School Compares
See how Dr. John Grieco Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
50 Durie Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dr. John Grieco Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Malcolm S Mackay School (rated 9.0/10, 1.7 miles away, in nearby Tenafly), which scores notably higher. Another option is Walter Stillman School (rated 8.8/10, 0.8 miles away, in nearby Tenafly), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ABILITY SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Englewood, see our Englewood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 07631 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,398
Median Home Value
$497,500
Median Rent
$1,925/mo
Population
29,342
College Educated
45.6%
Homeownership
52.7%
Avg Commute
28.4 min
Poverty Rate
9.8%
Median Age
43
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dr. John Grieco Elementary School
What grades does Dr. John Grieco Elementary School serve?
Dr. John Grieco Elementary School serves students in grades 1st through 2nd.
How many students attend Dr. John Grieco Elementary School?
Dr. John Grieco Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 353 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dr. John Grieco Elementary School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dr. John Grieco Elementary School is 9.3:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dr. John Grieco Elementary School rank in NJ?
Dr. John Grieco Elementary School ranks #1,954 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Dr. John Grieco Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dr. John Grieco Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dr. John Grieco Elementary School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dr. John Grieco Elementary School has 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Dr. John Grieco Elementary School a charter school?
No, Dr. John Grieco Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dr. John Grieco Elementary School a Title I school?
No, Dr. John Grieco Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dr. John Grieco Elementary School?
79.9% of students at Dr. John Grieco Elementary School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 1st – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 79.9%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.1%
- Phone
- (201) 862-6164
Resources & Links
District
Englewood Public School District- District Enrollment
- 2,955
- Schools in District
- 5
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,285
- District Rank
- #5 of 5
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