District overview
At a glance
Source years shown below
Reported students
14,454
NCES CCD 2024–25, where reported
Open schools
18
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
Student–teacher ratio
13.8:1
Calculated from NCES 2024–25 enrollment and teacher FTE
Spending per pupil
$20,919
Current expenditure · FY 2023 F-33
Instruction per pupil
$12,610
Calculated from FY 2023 F-33
Grades served
PK–12
NCES preliminary directory 2025–26
District interpretation
What the numbers say about Toms River Regional School District
Toms River Regional School District operates 18 current public-school records serving grades PK–12 in Toms River, New Jersey. NCES reports 14,454 students and 1,049.85 classroom teacher FTE for 2024–25.
By reported enrollment, the district ranks 7 of 674 New Jersey districts with data. That position describes scale only—it does not say whether individual schools are a good fit for a particular student.
FY 2023 finance records show $20,919 in current expenditure per pupil and $12,610 per pupil assigned to instruction. This places reported current spending 592 of 649 districts in New Jersey. Local wages, transportation, special education, facilities, and district responsibilities all affect this comparison.
Student context
Needs schools plan for
- English learners
- 2.9%
- Students with disabilities (IDEA)
- 18.7%
- Classroom teachers (FTE)
- 1,049.85
- Current expenditure (FY 2023)
- $305,289,000
Context measures describe who a district serves and its resources. They are not negative rating inputs.
Toms River Regional School District location
Toms River, New Jersey · 39.9761, -74.1839. This is the NCES EDGE district-office point, not an attendance boundary.
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Race and ethnicity share of reported enrollment
- White57.5%
- Hispanic28.9%
- Black5.8%
- Asian3.2%
- American Indian / Alaska Native0%
- Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.1%
- Multiracial4.4%
Race/ethnicity: NCES CCD 2024–25 where reported, otherwise CRDC 2021–22. English learner and disability context: CRDC 2021–22. Totals can differ due to rounding or source privacy rules.
Interactive campus directory
Explore schools in Toms River Regional School District
18 current directory entries
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Showing 18 of 18 schools
| School | Level | Grades | Students | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beachwood Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 480 | 12.6:1 |
| Cedar Grove Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 931 | 17.7:1 |
| East Dover Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 584 | 12.4:1 |
| Hooper Avenue Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 693 | 14.7:1 |
| Joseph A. Citta Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 511 | 13.5:1 |
| North Dover Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 384 | 11.3:1 |
| Pine Beach Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 371 | 13.7:1 |
| Silver Bay Elementary School | Elementary | PK–05 | 585 | 14.3:1 |
| South Toms River Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 330 | 12.1:1 |
| Toms River High School East | High | 09–12 | 1,377 | 13.2:1 |
| Toms River High School North | High | 09–12 | 1,861 | 13.9:1 |
| Toms River High School South | High | 09–12 | 1,463 | 16.2:1 |
| Toms River Intermediate School East | Middle | 06–08 | 1,271 | 14.8:1 |
| Toms River Intermediate School North | Middle | 06–08 | 970 | 11.6:1 |
| Toms River Intermediate School South | Middle | 06–08 | 1,044 | 12.7:1 |
| Walnut Street Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 727 | 13.3:1 |
| Washington Street Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 354 | 14.4:1 |
| West Dover Elementary School | Elementary | KG–05 | 387 | 13.8:1 |