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Grover Cleveland Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 388 Bergen St, Newark, Essex County, 07103

341
Pupils
12.2
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Grover Cleveland Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Newark, Essex County. The school has 341 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Newark Public School District school district. It serves grades Pre-Kโ€“8 in an urban setting. The school employs 28 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1. 16% of students are proficient in reading. 2% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
Newark Public School District

Enrollment & staffing

Grover Cleveland Elementary School enrolls 341 students across grades Pre-Kโ€“8. The student body is 52% male and 48% female. A teaching staff of 28 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.2:1.

Male students
178 (52%)
Female students
163 (48%)
Teachers (FTE)
28
Student-teacher ratio
12.2:1
Grade span
Pre-Kโ€“8

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 81% Black or African American, 18% Hispanic or Latino and <1% American Indian or Alaska Native.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
Black or African American27681%
Hispanic or Latino6118%
American Indian or Alaska Native3<1%
White1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

288 of the school's 341 students (84%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 277 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.

School setting & status

City, LargeGrades Pre-Kโ€“8Title I

Grover Cleveland Elementary School is located in an urban setting (NCES locale: City, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ At-Large (non-voting delegate), state senate district 29, state house district 29.

School district: Newark Public School District

Grover Cleveland Elementary School is one of 63 schools in Newark Public School District, based in Newark, New Jersey. The district serves 44,199 students district-wide and employs 2,849 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 341 students, Grover Cleveland Elementary School is smaller than the district average of about 702 students per school.

44,199
District students
63
Schools
2,849
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

16%
Reading proficient
2%
Math proficient
30%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices

Setting: City - Large

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