State/Public Middle Open

Grant Elementary School

๐Ÿ“ 305 Cromwell Place, South Plainfield, Middlesex County, 07080

530
Pupils
10.6
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Grant Elementary School is a State/Public serving middle age pupils, located in South Plainfield, Middlesex County. The school has 530 pupils enrolled. It is part of the South Plainfield School District school district. It serves grades 5โ€“6 in a suburban setting. The school employs 50.0 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1. 46% of students are proficient in reading. 19% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

School district
South Plainfield School District

Enrollment & staffing

Grant Elementary School enrolls 530 students across grades 5โ€“6. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 50.0 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 10.6:1.

Male students
266 (50%)
Female students
264 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
50.0
Student-teacher ratio
10.6:1
Grade span
5โ€“6

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 35% White, 35% Hispanic or Latino and 16% Asian.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White18735%
Hispanic or Latino18735%
Asian8516%
Black or African American519.6%
Two or more races183.4%
American Indian or Alaska Native1<1%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

157 of the school's 530 students (30%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 115 qualify for free lunch and 42 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

Suburb, LargeGrades 5โ€“6

Grant Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-60, state senate district 18, state house district 18.

School district: South Plainfield School District

Grant Elementary School is one of 7 schools in South Plainfield School District, based in South Plainfield, New Jersey. The district serves 3,813 students district-wide and employs 327 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 530 students, Grant Elementary School is close to the district average of about 545 students per school.

3,813
District students
7
Schools
327
Teachers (FTE)

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Academic Performance

46%
Reading proficient
19%
Math proficient
8%
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: Suburb - Large

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