Walnut Street Elementary School
60 Walnut St
Toms River NJ, 08753, Ocean County
Phone: 732-505-5900
Ranking: (899 out of 1,847, top 49%)*
Type: Regular Primary School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Kindergarten to Grade 5
School District: Toms River Regional School District
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
Total Teachers: | 58 | 58 | 55 | 54 | 53 | 58 | 44 | |||||||
Total Students: | 797 | 838 | 841 | 844 | 875 | 922 | 874 | |||||||
Kindergarten: | 77 | 9.7% | 138 | 16.5% | 119 | 14.1% | 112 | 13.3% | 118 | 13.5% | 138 | 15.0% | 127 | 14.5% |
Grade 1: | 173 | 21.7% | 137 | 16.3% | 136 | 16.2% | 157 | 18.6% | 163 | 18.6% | 161 | 17.5% | 137 | 15.7% |
Grade 2: | 130 | 16.3% | 110 | 13.1% | 132 | 15.7% | 140 | 16.6% | 136 | 15.5% | 123 | 13.3% | 130 | 14.9% |
Grade 3: | 109 | 13.7% | 124 | 14.8% | 143 | 17.0% | 134 | 15.9% | 120 | 13.7% | 142 | 15.4% | 143 | 16.4% |
Grade 4: | 128 | 16.1% | 138 | 16.5% | 138 | 16.4% | 111 | 13.2% | 136 | 15.5% | 152 | 16.5% | 140 | 16.0% |
Grade 5: | 135 | 16.9% | 135 | 16.1% | 114 | 13.6% | 136 | 16.1% | 141 | 16.1% | 153 | 16.6% | 146 | 16.7% |
Ungraded: | 45 | 5.6% | 56 | 6.7% | 59 | 7.0% | 54 | 6.4% | 61 | 7.0% | 53 | 5.7% | 51 | 5.8% |
Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
Male: | 403 | 50.6% | 430 | 51.3% | 416 | 49.5% | 414 | 49.1% | 426 | 48.7% | 459 | 49.8% | 436 | 49.9% |
Female: | 394 | 49.4% | 408 | 48.7% | 425 | 50.5% | 430 | 50.9% | 449 | 51.3% | 463 | 50.2% | 434 | 49.7% |
Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
American Indian/Alaska Native: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.4% | 3 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.3% |
Asian: | 41 | 5.1% | 38 | 4.5% | 40 | 4.8% | 55 | 6.5% | 62 | 7.1% | 72 | 7.8% | 55 | 6.3% |
Hispanic: | 264 | 33.1% | 258 | 30.8% | 260 | 30.9% | 245 | 29.0% | 207 | 23.7% | 200 | 21.7% | 167 | 19.1% |
Black: | 70 | 8.8% | 75 | 8.9% | 67 | 8.0% | 58 | 6.9% | 73 | 8.3% | 68 | 7.4% | 61 | 7.0% |
White: | 391 | 49.1% | 439 | 52.4% | 449 | 53.4% | 462 | 54.7% | 499 | 57.0% | 557 | 60.4% | 588 | 67.3% |
Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 2 | 0.3% | 2 | 0.2% | 3 | 0.4% | 5 | 0.6% | 4 | 0.5% | 1 | 0.1% | NA | NA |
Two or More Races: | 27 | 3.4% | 24 | 2.9% | 19 | 2.3% | 16 | 1.9% | 27 | 3.1% | 22 | 2.4% | NA | NA |
Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 336 | 42.2% | 297 | 35.4% | 300 | 35.7% | 268 | 31.8% | 257 | 29.4% | 237 | 25.7% | 202 | 23.1% |
Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 53 | 6.6% | 42 | 5.0% | 41 | 4.9% | 40 | 4.7% | 55 | 6.3% | 35 | 3.8% | 39 | 4.5% |
Student-Teacher Ratio: | 13.68 | 14.45 | 15.25 | 15.75 | 16.51 | 15.10 | 19.90 |
Test Performance
Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
ASK | ||||||
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 78.6% | 86.2% | 79.4% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 90.0% | 90.9% | 83.2% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 92.9% | 82.4% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 97.4% | 94.0% | 83.4% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 96.1% | 94.2% | 86.1% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 71.3% | 70.2% | 62.9% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68.3% | 66.7% | 59.8% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 64.3% | 70.7% | 63.0% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 63.6% | 73.9% | 66.7% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 53.4% | 72.2% | 66.4% |
2004 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 83.9% | 76.6% |
2005 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 89.2% | 82.5% |
2006 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 94.4% | 93.9% | 86.8% |
2007 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 98.1% | 95.0% | 87.3% |
2008 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 92.3% | 93.4% | 86.8% |
2009 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 89.5% | 86.2% | 75.4% |
2010 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 91.8% | 87.5% | 78.3% |
2011 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 81.9% | 82.6% | 78.9% |
2012 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 75.6% | 81.7% | 78.4% |
2013 | Math | 3rd Grade | % proficient | 68.9% | 81.1% | 77.7% |
2003 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 73.6% | 83.9% | 77.6% |
2004 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.7% | 87.8% | 82.2% |
2005 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.1% | 89.1% | 81.6% |
2006 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 86.2% | 87.0% | 80.0% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.2% | 88.6% | 80.6% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 85.5% | 90.3% | 82.7% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 74.0% | 73.9% | 63.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 62.5% | 65.7% | 59.7% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 67.5% | 69.3% | 62.7% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 52.1% | 60.5% | 58.5% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 4th Grade | % proficient | 42.0% | 59.6% | 59.4% |
2003 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 66.8% | 72.4% | 68.0% |
2004 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 69.6% | 75.6% | 72.1% |
2005 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.7% | 89.8% | 80.2% |
2006 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 82.6% | 89.2% | 82.3% |
2007 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 89.9% | 93.9% | 84.7% |
2008 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.7% | 94.9% | 84.9% |
2009 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 83.5% | 82.6% | 73.1% |
2010 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.5% | 84.3% | 77.2% |
2011 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 87.5% | 85.1% | 79.3% |
2012 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 81.9% | 83.0% | 77.4% |
2013 | Math | 4th Grade | % proficient | 72.8% | 81.4% | 78.3% |
2005 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 90.2% | 89.6% | 81.1% |
2006 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 84.8% | 91.8% | 82.3% |
2007 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 91.3% | 93.6% | 83.1% |
2008 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.3% | 96.1% | 85.1% |
2009 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 97.5% | 97.0% | 91.1% |
2010 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 98.5% | 97.9% | 93.5% |
2011 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.8% | 96.0% | 90.0% |
2012 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 95.8% | 95.7% | 91.3% |
2013 | Science | 4th Grade | % proficient | 88.2% | 93.7% | 89.5% |
2007 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 94.5% | 96.0% | 88.8% |
2008 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 57.6% | 69.9% | 60.0% |
2009 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 70.9% | 77.1% | 66.2% |
2010 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 64.3% | 68.2% | 63.3% |
2011 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 65.7% | 68.7% | 60.9% |
2012 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 60.1% | 70.0% | 62.1% |
2013 | Language Arts Literacy | 5th Grade | % proficient | 53.8% | 66.3% | 61.3% |
2007 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 90.0% | 84.1% |
2008 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 78.1% | 86.2% | 76.6% |
2009 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 82.9% | 89.2% | 77.6% |
2010 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 87.3% | 87.5% | 79.0% |
2011 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 85.4% | 86.5% | 80.6% |
2012 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 86.5% | 91.3% | 83.3% |
2013 | Math | 5th Grade | % proficient | 83.8% | 85.5% | 79.9% |
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* Walnut Street Elementary School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.