Gregory Elementary School

201 Monmouth Avenue
LONG BRANCH, NJ 07740

www.longbranch.k12.nj.us

573 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Gregory Elementary School, located at 201 Monmouth Avenue in Long Branch, New Jersey, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Long Branch Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment, catering to a diverse student population in the pre-K through grade 5 range. Its curriculum is designed to balance core academic excellence in subjects like literacy and mathematics with social-emotional development, ensuring that students are prepared for the challenges of middle school and beyond.

Beyond its academic program, Gregory Elementary is known for its strong emphasis on community engagement and parental involvement. The school utilizes various resources and extracurricular programs to encourage student curiosity and personal growth. By prioritizing a well-rounded education, the faculty and staff at Gregory aim to cultivate not only academic proficiency but also the essential life skills and character traits necessary for students to succeed as productive members of the local community.

573

Total Students

59.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.7

Student/Teacher Ratio

84.8%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Gregory Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	86
Hispanic	389
Black	72
Asian	2
Two or More	23
American Indian	1

Hispanic
389 (67.9%)
White
86 (15.0%)
Black
72 (12.6%)
Two or More
23 (4.0%)
Asian
2 (0.3%)
American Indian
1 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	LONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District
Phone:	(732)222-7048
Website:	http://www.longbranch.k12.nj.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	573
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	59.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.7
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	457
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	29

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 4

Grade 1 121

Grade 2 99

Grade 3 110

Grade 4 120

Grade 5 119