Grant Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Dumont, New Jersey 07628 · Dumont Public School District
#303 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#1977 of 50,301 nationally
About Grant Elementary School
Grant Elementary School is a public elementary located in Dumont, in the Dumont Public School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 432 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 86.1 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 303rd of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is reading proficiency (95th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (70th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 432.
There are 5 schools in Dumont; Grant Elementary School ranks 1st of 5 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)67%
- Reading proficiency (30%)82%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)17.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Grant Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 432
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 17.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 82%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 67%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Grant Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Honiss Elementary\Middle School
Dumont · Public elementary · Grades K–8
624 students · 1.1 km away
Dumont High School
Dumont · Public high · Grades 9–12
704 students · 1.2 km away
Luther Lee Emerson School
Demarest · Public elementary · Grades 2–4
221 students · 1.4 km away
Edward H. Bryan
Cresskill · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
555 students · 1.4 km away
Selzer Elementary\Middle School
Dumont · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
535 students · 1.4 km away
Haworth Public School
Haworth · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
498 students · 1.5 km away
Lincoln Elementary School
Dumont · Public elementary · Grades K–5
172 students · 1.7 km away
Cresskill High School
Cresskill · Public high · Grades 9–12
489 students · 1.8 km away
Cresskill Middle School
Cresskill · Public middle · Grades 6–8
421 students · 1.8 km away
Jefferson Elementary School
Bergenfield · Public elementary · Grades K–5
291 students · 1.8 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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432 students
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432 students
Swimming River School
Tinton Falls · Public elementary · Grades 3–5
432 students
Philip G. Vroom Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
433 students
John F. Kennedy Primary School
Raritan · Public elementary · Grades K–4
431 students
J. Fithian Tatem School
Haddonfield · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
433 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Grant Elementary School a good school?
Grant Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 86.1 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #303 of 1,479 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Grant Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
Grant Elementary School ranks #303 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #1977 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Grant Elementary School?
Grant Elementary School had 432 students in 2025.
Is Grant Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Grant Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Grant Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Grant Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.