Walnut Street Elementary School

Regular School · TOMS RIVER, NJ

Walnut Street Elementary School is a regular school school in TOMS RIVER, New Jersey, serving grades KG–05 with 727 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 13.3:1.

Level

Elementary

Grades

KG – 05

Enrollment

727

Teachers (FTE)

54.5

Student–Teacher Ratio

13.3:1

Status

Open

Lunch Program Participation

Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity	Students	Share
Hispanic/Latino	329	45%
White	245	34%
Black or African American	84	12%
Two or more races	40	6%
Asian	29	4%
Total enrollment	727	386M / 341F

English Language Learners: 96 (13% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2021-2022)

Metric	This School	State Avg	Tested
Math Proficiency	14.0% -11.6pp	25.6%	363
Reading Proficiency	35.0% -11.8pp	46.8%	362
Science Proficiency	15-19%	—	137

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Stanford Achievement Estimate

Pooled score across SY 2009–2022 (grades 3–8), expressed in grade levels relative to the national average. Positive = above average.

Overall (Math + ELA)

+0.15 grade levels

Math

+0.02 grade levels

Programs & Discipline

Gifted & Talented

Program offered

83 students enrolled

Out-of-School Suspensions

Chronically Absent

125

17.2% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category	Students	% of School
Total enrollment (est.)	727	100%

Contact & Location

60 WALNUT STREET

TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753

Phone: (732)505-5900

http://www.trschools.com/walnutst/

District

Toms River Regional School District

Per-pupil expenditure: $24,657

District enrollment: 14,501

Other Schools in District

Beachwood Elementary School Elementary
Cedar Grove Elementary School Elementary
East Dover Elementary School Elementary
Hooper Avenue Elementary School Elementary
Joseph A. Citta Elementary School Elementary
North Dover Elementary School Elementary
Pine Beach Elementary School Elementary
Silver Bay Elementary School Elementary

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Related Data

Neighborhood demographics (ZIP 08753) → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey population & income data → CensusDepth.com
New Jersey teacher salaries → WageDepth.com

NCES ID

341623004744

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD