Enrollment
457
Elementary
DISTRICT 418 · STATE 405
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·HOWELL TOWNSHIP PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT·NCES 340756003864
Edith M. Griebling Elementary School
130 HAVENS BRIDGE ROAD, FARMINGDALE, NJ 07727 · (732) 751-2487 · Monmouth County
GRADES KG–05ELEMENTARY21-SUBURBREGULAR SCHOOL457 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 42% of New Jersey public elementary schools
- B-Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
- C+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
- ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.
Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded New Jersey public elementary schools
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
37 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 10.8:1 · STATE 11.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
38%
172 students
DISTRICT 30% · STATE 41%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 68 | 15% |
| Grade 1 | 70 | 15% |
| Grade 2 | 77 | 17% |
| Grade 3 | 46 | 10% |
| Grade 4 | 100 | 22% |
| Grade 5 | 96 | 21% |
This year's kindergarten class (68) is 29% smaller than its 5th grade class (96).
Student demographics
60%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 56% · STATE 71% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
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NJSLA 2024-25 . % Meeting or Exceeding ExpectationsEnglish Language Arts
49.6%
NJ avg 53.1%
Math
46.0%
NJ avg 41.6%
What this means: On the NJSLA, New Jersey's statewide test, about 50 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 46 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New Jersey schools, those numbers are about 53 and 42.
Source: NJSLA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.7%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
45.6%
based on NJ schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.8pp
below demographic expectation
What this means: About 44% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 46% typical for New Jersey schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New Jersey's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
Schools most like Edith M. Griebling Elementary School
Edith M. Griebling Elementary School's state test result (43.7% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edith M. Griebling Elementary School this school | 457 | 37.6% | 43.7% |
| Lloyd Road Elementary School ABERDEEN | 519 | 36.8% | 50.2% |
| Green-Fields Elementary School WOODBURY | 479 | 39.2% | 41.1% |
| Oakview Elementary School WEST DEPTFORD | 475 | 34.5% | N/A |
| Bayville Elementary School BAYVILLE | 475 | 37.5% | 44.8% |
| Whitehall Elementary School WILLIAMSTOWN | 390 | 38.5% | 50.3% |
Matched among New Jersey elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where Edith M. Griebling Elementary School ranks
Among elementary schools| Measure | This school | In New Jersey | In Monmouth County |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 43.7% | #664 of 1,290 | #60 of 89 |
| Math proficiency ranked highest first | 46.0% | #666 of 1,319 | #64 of 93 |
| Reading proficiency ranked highest first | 49.6% | #719 of 1,319 | #70 of 93 |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 457 | #524 of 1,562 | #36 of 112 |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.3:1 | #955 of 1,390 | #85 of 98 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 59.5% | #512 of 1,392 | #15 of 98 |
| Free and reduced lunch ranked highest share first | 37.6% | #746 of 1,481 | #33 of 105 |
| Enrollment change since 2017-18 ranked fastest growth first | +80.6% | #7 of 545 | #1 of 46 |
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
457
+202 (+79%) vs 2020
-30% since 1990-91, when it was 649
Student : Teacher
12.3:1
was 7.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 457 | 37.1 | 12.3:1 | 38% (172) |
| 2023-24 | 334 | 36.9 | 9.1:1 | 28% (93) |
| 2022-23 | 319 | 32.3 | 9.9:1 | 26% (82) |
| 2020-21 | 255 | 34 | 7.5:1 | 17% (43) |
| 2017-18 | 253 | 28.3 | 8.9:1 | 19% (47) |
| 2015-16 | 304 | 32 | 9.5:1 | 16% (50) |
| 2010-11 | 516 | 24 | 21.5:1 | 14% (72) |
| 2000-01 | 668 | 36 | 18.6:1 | 7% (44) |
| 1990-91 | 649 | 40 | 16.2:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Edith M. Griebling Elementary School.
Since 2017-18: students up 81% (253 to 457); teachers up 31% (28.3 to 37.1).
About Edith M. Griebling Elementary School
Edith M. Griebling Elementary School sits in FARMINGDALE, New Jersey, and is classified as an elementary school. Students in kindergarten through 5 attend the school, which enrolls 457 students.
Besides Edith M. Griebling Elementary School, Howell Township Public School District runs 11 other schools. The district enrolls 6,047 students.
At Edith M. Griebling Elementary School, White students make up 60% of the student body. Next come 18% Hispanic, 8% Black, 7% multiracial, and 7% Asian. The county population is about 74% White. The school's diversity index is 60%, meaning two students picked at random have a 60% chance of belonging to different racial or ethnic groups.
Teachers at the school number 37.1 full-time equivalents, and the ratio is 12.3:1. This ratio sits 0.9 above the 11.4:1 average for elementary schools in New Jersey. Roughly 38% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price lunch. By comparison, the figure for public schools in Monmouth County is 29%.
Edith M. Griebling Elementary School is graded C+ by allk12, scoring above 42% of New Jersey public elementary schools once test results, poverty-adjusted performance, and the recent trend are combined.
In New Jersey, Edith M. Griebling Elementary School is in the middle band of BeatsExpectations: 43.7% actual against a predicted 45.6%.
Edith M. Griebling Elementary School is located in Monmouth County, where the median household income is $124,845, about 51% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and the poverty rate is about 4%. Besides Edith M. Griebling Elementary School, Monmouth County has 185 other public schools.
The closest other public school is Adelphia Early Learning Center, about 1.1 miles away. Within five miles are at least 8 other public schools. Its average proficiency rate of 43.7% is below the 46.9% average for nearby schools.
By NCES locale, the school is Suburb: Large, or in a suburban area outside a principal city, within an urbanized area with a population of 250,000 or more.
Federal data put enrollment at 255 in 2020-21 and 457 in 2024-25; the school may have served different grades in those years. The student-to-teacher ratio went up from 7.5:1 to 12.3:1.
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Monmouth County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
645,353
Census ACS
Median income
$124,845
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
51%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
4%
Below federal line
Schools in county
186
91,053 students
Quick facts
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- Adelphia Early Learning Center1.1 mi · 357
- Memorial Elementary School1.2 mi · 414
- Ardena Elementary School1.8 mi · 374
- Marshall W. Errickson School2.2 mi · 464
- Freehold Township High School2.3 mi · 1,813
- Laura Donovan School2.7 mi · 441
Frequently asked questions
About Edith M. Griebling Elementary SchoolHow many students attend Edith M. Griebling Elementary School?
Edith M. Griebling Elementary School enrolls approximately 457 students in grades KG-05.
Is Edith M. Griebling Elementary School an elementary, middle, or high school?
Edith M. Griebling Elementary School is an elementary school covering grades KG-05.
How many students per teacher at Edith M. Griebling Elementary School?
Approximately 12.3:1 students per teacher at Edith M. Griebling Elementary School.
What is the racial breakdown of students at Edith M. Griebling Elementary School?
At Edith M. Griebling Elementary School, the student body is approximately 60% White, 18% Hispanic, 8% Black, 7% Asian, 7% Two or more.
Who oversees Edith M. Griebling Elementary School?
Edith M. Griebling Elementary School is overseen by Howell Township Public School District in Monmouth County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.