📍 One Sims Avenue, Old Bridge, Middlesex County, 08857
Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Old Bridge, Middlesex County. The school has 182 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Old Bridge Township School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1. 52% of students are proficient in reading. 32% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School enrolls 182 students across grades K–5. The student body is 44% male and 56% female. A teaching staff of 15.2 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.0:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 55% White, 21% Hispanic or Latino and 8.2% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 101 | 55% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 38 | 21% |
| Black or African American | 15 | 8.2% |
| Asian | 15 | 8.2% |
| Two or more races | 11 | 6% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 2 | 1.1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
29 of the school's 182 students (16%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 18 qualify for free lunch and 11 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 12, state house district 12.
Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School is one of 14 schools in Old Bridge Township School District, based in Matawan, New Jersey. The district serves 8,092 students district-wide and employs 670 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 182 students, Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 578 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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