Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School

Elementary No virtual instruction OLD BRIDGE, NJ Grades KG–05 Suburb: Large New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ SchoolScore™ B (73)
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Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School
OLD BRIDGE, NJ 08857
Elementary No virtual instruction Grades KG–05 SchoolScore™ B (73)
211
Students
16.9
Teachers
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
(732)360-4481
Phone
http://www.oldbridgeadmin.org/Domain/295
Website

Located in OLD BRIDGE, NEW JERSEY (ZIP 08857), Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School is a Elementary school serving grades KG–05 in the Old Bridge Township School District district.

Key statistics: 211 students enrolled; a 12.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as Suburb: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New Jersey Elementary School Average
Enrollment
211.0
State avg: 416.0
▼ 49% worse
Student:Teacher Ratio
12.49:1
State avg: 11.4:1
▲ 10% worse
Free Lunch %
27.0%
State avg: 40.8%
▼ 34% better
School Details
School Name
Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School
NCESSCH ID
340927003522
State School ID
NJ-233845-163
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
–
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
ONE SIMS AVENUE
City
OLD BRIDGE
State
New Jersey
ZIP Code
08857
County
Middlesex County
Metro Area
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
Suburb: Large
Cong. District
3412
State Leg. Upper
34012
State Leg. Lower
34012
Latitude
40.3911
Longitude
-74.3198
Grades Offered
Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th
👥
211
Total Students
👩‍🏫
16.9
Teachers FTE
📐
12.5:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
16.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)16.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 57 27%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
Old Bridge Township School District
LEAID
3409270
State LEA ID
NJ-233845
Phone
(732)566-1000
Website
http://www.oldbridgeadmin.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
Matawan
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$203,098K
Federal Revenue
$11,718K
State Revenue
$74,299K
Local Revenue
$117,081K
Total Expenditure
$205,062K
Instruction Exp.
$121,995K
Support Services
$70,631K
Other Current Exp.
$3,669K
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Geographic

Nearby Schools

Public schools within ~12 miles of Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School

1
Walter M. Schirra Elementary School
OLD BRIDGE · Elementary
0.3 mi
2
Alan B. Shepard Elementary School
OLD BRIDGE · Elementary
0.6 mi
3
M. Scott Carpenter Elementary School
OLD BRIDGE · Elementary
1 mi
4
Carl Sandburg Middle School
OLD BRIDGE · Middle
1.1 mi
5
James A. McDivitt Elementary School
OLD BRIDGE · Elementary
1.6 mi
6
Southwood Elementary School
OLD BRIDGE · Elementary
2 mi
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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School?
211 students are enrolled at Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School have?
Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School has 16.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 12.5:1.
What grades does Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School serve?
Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School serves grades KG through 05.
Is Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School a charter school?
Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School is not a charter school.
What metro area is Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School located in?
Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School is located in the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ metropolitan area.
What school district does Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School belong to?
Virgil I. Grissom Elementary School is part of the Old Bridge Township School District school district.
How much does Old Bridge Township School District spend per student?
The Old Bridge Township School District district spends approximately $971,857,820 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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