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Cedar Grove Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–5

179 Cedar Grove Road, Toms River, NJ 08753 · (732) 505-5830 · Part of Toms River Regional School District

Toms River Township’s School Grade C+ better than 37% of New Jersey school districts

Directions
Students
931
Students per teacher
18:1
Free or reduced lunch
40%
Setting
Suburb
Grades
PK–5
The gist

What stands out about Cedar Grove Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 47% of New Jersey’s public schools
  • Reading / language arts 5 pts below the state
  • Enrollment up 10.3% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Toms River Township kids: 2 middle schools

On the path

Where Toms River Township kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–5Cedar Grove Elementary SchoolYou are here
6–82 middle schoolsDepends on your address

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency27%
State average 25.4%
Reading / language arts42%
State average 47.3%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among New Jersey’s 2,144 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

179 Cedar Grove Road, Toms River

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K130
Kindergarten106
Grade 1131
Grade 2135
Grade 3145
Grade 4134
Grade 5150
Enrollment over time
844’20
936’21
937’22
957’23
931’24

Up 10.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 65%Hispanic 27%Two or more races 3%Asian 3%Black 2%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Cedar Grove Elementary School from Toms River Township families.

Other schools in Toms River Regional School District

The district →
Silver Bay Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Toms River
C+
585 students14:1
Joseph A. Citta Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Toms River
C
511 students14:1
North Dover Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Toms River
B
384 students11:1
Walnut Street Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Toms River
C
727 students13:1
Hooper Avenue Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Toms River
B−
693 students15:1
East Dover Elementary School
Elementary · Grades K–5 · Toms River
C
584 students12:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against New Jersey’s other public schools; Toms River Township’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.