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Grove Street Elementary School

602 Grove Street
Irvington, NJ 07111
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Bottom 50%
Serving 367 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Grove Street 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 10-14% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 11:1 is equal to the New Jersey state level of 11:1.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 367 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • : Bottom 50% in NJ
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Grove Street Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New Jersey for:

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Attribute
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Grove Street Elementary School's student population of 367 students has declined by 14% over five school years.
The teacher population of 34 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
367 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
34 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Grove Street Elementary School ranks within the bottom 50% of all 2,201 schools in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Grove Street Elementary School is 0.26, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NJ)
#1937 out of 2201 schools
(Bottom 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Grove Street Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
10-14%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Grove Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
20-24%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Grove Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
11-19%
23%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Grove Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Grove Street Elementary School and the public school average student teacher ratio of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
American Indian
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n/a
Asian
n/a
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Grove Street Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2013-14 school year data.
Hispanic
15%
33%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Grove Street Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
85%
15%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Grove Street Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
n/a
39%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Grove Street Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2000-01 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Grove Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Grove Street Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New Jersey.
0.26
This chart displays the diversity score of Grove Street Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
56%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Grove Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Grove Street Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New Jersey by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Grove Street Elementary School's ranking?
Grove Street Elementary School is ranked #1937 out of 2,201 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New Jersey.
What schools are Grove Street Elementary School often compared to?
Grove Street Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Berkeley Terrace Elementary School, Chancellor Avenue Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
10-14% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 36% NJ state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NJ state average).
How many students attend Grove Street Elementary School?
367 students attend Grove Street Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Grove Street Elementary School students are Black, and 15% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Grove Street Elementary School?
Grove Street Elementary School has a student ration of 11:1, which is equal to the New Jersey state average of 11:1.
What grades does Grove Street Elementary School offer ?
Grove Street Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Grove Street Elementary School part of?
Grove Street Elementary School is part of Irvington Public School District.

School Reviews
5   8/19/2021
The principal at this school is the hardest working woman I have ever met. She strives to bring test scores up and encourage student and parent participation. I would like for the page to print updated information about the school not from 2018.
- Posted by Parent - Wilson

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 367 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 11:1
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 10-14% (Btm 50%)
  • : 20-24% (Btm 50%)
  • : 11-19% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NJ Dept. of Education

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