C+
Toms River Regional School District
Public school districtGrades PK–12Regional · 4 towns
Serves Toms River Township, Beachwood, South Toms River and Pine Beach.
Students
14,323
Schools
18
Spent per student
$20,943
NJ $28,441
Students per teacher
14:1
Free or reduced lunch
45%
Debt
$154.8M
fiscal 2024
What stands out about Toms River Regional School District
- School Grade C+: better than 38% of Pennsylvania districts
- Math proficiency 7 pts below the state
- Spends 26% less per student than the NJ average
- 14 students per teacher
- Debt of $154.8M, about $10,810 per student
Where would my kid go?
The school path for Devon.
K–45 elementary schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
5–82 middle schoolsTredyffrin-Easttown School District
9–12Conestoga SHSTredyffrin-Easttown School District
Test scores vs. NJ
2020–21Math proficiency18%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts44%
State average 47.3%
Graduation rate (4-year)92%
State average 91.1%
Where the money goes
fiscal 2024$20,943 per student · 26% below NJ
Spending
Classroom instruction 61%Support & administration 37%Other 2%
Paid for by
Local (mostly property tax) 62%State 31%Federal 7%
U.S. Census Bureau, Annual Survey of School System Finances.
Enrollment over time
14,522’20
14,563’21
14,501’22
14,488’23
14,323’24
About steady.
Students
White 58%Hispanic 29%Black 6%Two or more races 4%Asian 3%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
Schools in the district
18 public schools.
Cedar Grove Elementary School
B−931 students18:1
Walnut Street Elementary School
C727 students13:1
Hooper Avenue Elementary School
B−693 students15:1
Silver Bay Elementary School
C+585 students14:1
East Dover Elementary School
C584 students12:1
Joseph A. Citta Elementary School
C511 students14:1
Beachwood Elementary School
C480 students13:1
West Dover Elementary School
C387 students14:1
North Dover Elementary School
B384 students11:1
Pine Beach Elementary School
C+371 students14:1
Washington Street Elementary School
B−354 students14:1
South Toms River Elementary School
D330 students12:1
Toms River Intermediate School East
B−1,271 students15:1
Toms River Intermediate School South
C+1,044 students13:1
Toms River Intermediate School North
B−970 students12:1
Toms River High School North
B1,861 students14:1
Toms River High School South
C+1,463 students16:1
Toms River High School East
B−1,377 students13:1
Towns served
Nearby districts
Compare spending and schools next door.
Central Regional School DistrictBerkeley Township, Island Heights, Seaside Heights
$23,523per student
Berkeley Township School DistrictBerkeley Township
$22,454per student
Brick Township School DistrictBrick Township
$23,063per student
Island Heights Borough School DistrictIsland Heights
$25,309per student
District facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES directory and district boundaries) and the U.S. Census Bureau school finance survey. Test scores and graduation: EDFacts via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Neighbor ratings are opinions.