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#1954 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Dr. John Grieco Elementary School
Elementary School · Englewood Public School District · Englewood, NJ
An Englewood Public School District elementary school where students score 8 points above what's typical for similar communities.
50 Durie Ave, Englewood, NJ 07631
- Math 27% vs NJ 50% (2025)
- Reading 36% vs NJ 45% (2025)
- 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio
Academics
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Students at Dr. John Grieco Elementary School score 31% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 23%).
2025 NJSLA proficiency
Most recent published year. School vs. NJ average.
Trend
↓ DecliningProficiency has fallen 6 points since 2015, to 31% in 2025, across a 17-year record (2009–2025).
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Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 51% (multi-year average, 2009-2025) · reading/ELA 52% (multi-year average, 2009-2025)
Based on 20 test records from NJ state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).
Equity & diversity
Shown separately, not included in the overall scoreFree/reduced lunch
79.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
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Where Dr. John Grieco Elementary School sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.
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Getting around & local context
- Walk 45Car-Dependent
- Transit 47Some Transit
- Bike 51Bikeable
- City Safety: Elevated1,309/100K
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FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2024 · city context (Englewood), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details
Source period: 2024. Freshness not available.
Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)
Median income
$101,398
Median home value
$497,500
Median rent
$1,925/mo
College educated
45.6%
Homeownership
52.7%
Poverty rate
9.8%
ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 07631; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.
Compare nearby
Nearby same-level schools
4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available
| School | Score | Grades | Distance | Enrollment | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Englewood on the Palisades Charter SchoolCharter · enrollment unverified | 4.7 | K–8 | 0.4 mi | 306 | Compare → |
| The French American AcademyPrivate · tuition | 7.4private | PK–5 | 0.4 mi | 48 | Compare → |
| Ability SchoolPrivate · tuition | 8.1private | PK–8 | 0.5 mi | 42 | Compare → |
| The Elisabeth Morrow SchoolPrivate · tuition | 7.3private | PK–8 | 0.7 mi | 325 | Compare → |
Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.
Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.
Private · tuition: Potential private option; tuition and admission requirements have not been verified.
Public and private scores come from different models and are shown side by side, not blended into one ranking.
Englewood Public School District
- Schools in district
- 5
- Rank in district
- #5 of 5
- District spending per student
- $28,285NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
- District child poverty rate
- 12.2%Census SAIPE · 2024
Dr. John Grieco Elementary School is listed in Englewood Public School District; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.
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, serving approximately 353 students in grades 1st-2nd with a 9.3:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 5.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,954 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
State assessment records show 51% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
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.
School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)
- Grades
- 1st – 2nd
- Enrollment
- 353
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 9.3:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 38
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Bergen County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 24.1%
- Phone
- (201) 862-6164
- Area population (ZIP 07631)
- 29,342
- Area average commute
- 28.4 min
- Area median age
- 43
Official sources & links
About this school's data
Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.
- School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
- NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
- Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
- MySchoolScout rating and rank
- MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
- Math proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Reading/ELA proficiency
- State department of education · 2025 NJSLA · Medium confidence
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Source period: 2025 NJSLA. A newer release may be available.
- Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
- Student progress (growth)
- NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
- Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
- Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
- Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
- Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
- U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
- Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
- Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 07631; this does not measure the attendance area.
Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2025; directory SY 2023–24
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