What grades does Walnut Street Elementary School serve?

Walnut Street Elementary School operates as a Primary school within the local district. The school serves families in the TOMS RIVER area.

Where is Walnut Street Elementary School located?

Walnut Street Elementary School is a urban school in TOMS RIVER, NJ.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Walnut Street Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Walnut Street Elementary School is 12.2:1. Lower ratios generally indicate smaller class sizes.

What schools are in TOMS RIVER, NJ?

Schools in TOMS RIVER include Walnut Street Elementary School and others operated by the local district. The district serves families throughout the TOMS RIVER area.

NJPrimaryProfile data from NCES 2023-24

Walnut Street Elementary School — School Profile & District Info

Primary|TOMS RIVER, New Jersey|Toms River Regional School District

TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753

School Profile

Grades

K–5

Enrollment

718

Student:Teacher

12.2:1

Locale

Suburban

District

Toms River Regional School District

Econ. Disadvantaged

54.0%

Phone

(732)505-5900

School Statistics

Academics (SY 2020-21)

ELA Proficiency

35%

25th percentile in NJ

Math Proficiency

14%

32th percentile in NJ

Chronic Absenteeism

11.8%

SY 2019-20

Programs & Activities (SY 2021-22)

Gifted & Talented

83 students enrolled

Student-Teacher Ratio: 12.3:1

Near average in NJ

Technology & Internet Access (SY 2021-22)

Wi-Fi

Campus-wide wireless

Fiber Internet

High-speed connection

747

Connected devices

Staff & Support Services (SY 2021-22)

Teachers (FTE)

100% fully certified

Counselors

Social Workers

Nurses

School Resource Officers

Anti-Bullying Policy

District Finance (FY 2023)

Per-Pupil Spending

$21,053

Total current expenditure

Instruction Spending

$12,691

Per pupil, classroom only

Total Revenue/Pupil

$22,837

All funding sources

Funding Sources

Federal 8%State 35%Local 58%

District-level data from NCES F-33 Survey

Community Context

Median Home Value

$456,345

+4.2% 1yr+45.0% 5yr

Hudson, NY metro area

Community Need Level

Moderate

CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index 2022

Neighborhood Indicators (Census Tract)

17.3%

Below 150% poverty line

5.9%

Unemployment rate

4.5%

Uninsured residents

7.1%

No HS diploma (25+)

Special Education (IDEA)

District-level data from IDEA Part B · Students ages 3-21 served under IDEA

Total Students Served

3,248

Ages 3-21 under IDEA

School-Age (6-21)

2,984

Receiving special ed services

Est. % of Enrollment

100%

District rate, school may vary

Disability Categories (District)

Speech/Language Impairment

876 (29%)

Specific Learning Disability

875 (29%)

Other Health Impairment

586 (20%)

Autism

344 (12%)

Intellectual Disability

58 (2%)

Emotional Disturbance

53 (2%)

Source: U.S. Department of Education, IDEA Section 618 Data · District-level counts · Individual school figures may differ

Enrollment Trend (2014-2025)

727

Current enrollment

Stable(-3% 5yr)

Frequently Asked Questions about Walnut Street Elementary School

Walnut Street Elementary School currently enrolls 718 students across Primary grade levels. The school operates under the local school district in NJ.