School Overview
Walnut Street Elementary School, located in Toms River, New Jersey, serves as a foundational educational institution within the Toms River Regional School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive and inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, social-emotional development, and the cultivation of foundational skills for its diverse student body. By prioritizing a well-rounded curriculum, the school aims to prepare young learners for the challenges of middle school and beyond while maintaining a strong sense of community engagement.

Beyond its academic core, Walnut Street Elementary focuses on the "whole child" by encouraging extracurricular participation and collaborative relationships between educators, students, and families. The school benefits from its location in the Toms River area, leveraging local resources to enhance its instructional programs and provide a safe, nurturing space for children to explore their interests. Through its dedicated faculty and staff, the institution strives to maintain high standards of excellence, ensuring that each student feels encouraged to reach their full potential within a structured and caring classroom setting.
727
Total Students
54.5
Full-Time Teachers
13.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
64.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Walnut Street Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White245
Hispanic329
Black84
Asian29
Two or More40
  • Hispanic
    329 (45.3%)
  • White
    245 (33.7%)
  • Black
    84 (11.6%)
  • Two or More
    40 (5.5%)
  • Asian
    29 (4.0%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Elementary School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: Toms River Regional School District
Phone: (732)505-5900
Website: http://www.trschools.com/walnutst/
Grade Range: K - 5th
Total Students: 727
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 54.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 13.3
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 441
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 27
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 107
Grade 1 111
Grade 2 127
Grade 3 126
Grade 4 127
Grade 5 129

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Walnut Street Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten107
Grade 1111
Grade 2127
Grade 3126
Grade 4127
Grade 5129
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Walnut Street Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female34146.9%
Male38653.1%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)