Dr. John Grieco Elementary School vs. Donald A. Quarles Early Childhood Center
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School Overview
Top Rankings
Dr. John Grieco Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:
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Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
Student Attention
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Overview
Serving 353 students in grades 1-2, Dr. John Grieco Elementary School ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-34% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 45-49% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Donald A. Quarles Early Childhood Center serves 431 students in grades Prekindergarten-Kindergarten.
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 94% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
1-2
PK-K
Total Students
353 students
431 students


% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
50% | 50%


Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
38 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1


Test Scores
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
30-34%
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Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
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Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Pre-K Students
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273
Kindergarten Students
-
158
Grade 1 Students
174
-
Grade 2 Students
179
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
1%


% Hispanic
71%
69%


% Black
21%
20%


% White
4%
6%


% Hawaiian
1%
n/a
% Two or more races
2%
3%


Diversity Score
0.45
0.48


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
69%
54%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
11%
12%

