📍 419 Dover Road, South Toms River, Ocean County, 08757
South Toms River Elementary School is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in South Toms River, Ocean County. The school has 293 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Toms River Regional School District school district. It serves grades K–5 in a suburban setting. The school employs 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1. 22% of students are proficient in reading. 8% are proficient in maths. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
South Toms River Elementary School enrolls 293 students across grades K–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 25.8 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 40% White, 37% Hispanic or Latino and 12% Black or African American.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 116 | 40% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 107 | 37% |
| Black or African American | 36 | 12% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 11% |
| Asian | 2 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
193 of the school's 293 students (66%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 160 qualify for free lunch and 33 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.
South Toms River Elementary School is located in a suburban setting (NCES locale: Suburb, Large). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NJ-40, state senate district 9, state house district 9.
South Toms River Elementary School 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 293 students, South Toms River Elementary School is smaller 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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