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.
739
Total Students
58.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.7
Student/Teacher Ratio
63.3%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Walnut Street Elementary School
Demographic Student Count
White269
Hispanic344
Black51
Asian34
Two or More41
  • Hispanic
    344 (46.5 %)
  • White
    269 (36.4 %)
  • Black
    51 (6.9 %)
  • Two or More
    41 (5.5 %)
  • Asian
    34 (4.6 %)
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: 739
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 58.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 441
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 27
Grades Taught
Kindergarten 114
Grade 1 110
Grade 2 110
Grade 3 115
Grade 4 116
Grade 5 118
Ungraded 56

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Walnut Street Elementary School
Grade Student Count
Kindergarten114
Grade 1110
Grade 2110
Grade 3115
Grade 4116
Grade 5118
Ungraded56
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Walnut Street Elementary School
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female33244.9%
Male40755.1%
Nearby Elementary Schools (Within 10 Miles)