📍 55 Hyers Street, Toms River, Ocean County, 08753
Toms River High School South is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Toms River, Ocean County. The school has 1,359 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Toms River Regional School District school district. It serves grades 9–12 in a suburban setting. The school employs 92.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1. 43% of students are proficient in reading. 18% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 90%. The school offers 12 AP courses, dual enrollment, a gifted and talented program. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Toms River High School South enrolls 1,359 students across grades 9–12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 92.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 14.6:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 65% White, 23% Hispanic or Latino and 7.5% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 886 | 65% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 313 | 23% |
| Black or African American | 102 | 7.5% |
| Two or more races | 41 | 3% |
| Asian | 17 | 1.3% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
373 of the school's 1,359 students (27%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 302 qualify for free lunch and 71 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Toms River High School South is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-40, state senate district 10, state house district 10.
Toms River High School South is one of 18 schools in Toms River Regional School District, based in Toms River, New Jersey. The district serves 14,454 students district-wide and employs 1,097 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 1,359 students, Toms River High School South is larger than the district average of about 803 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Suburb - Large
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