Cedar Grove Elementary School
TOMS RIVER, NJ · Toms River Regional School District · Grades PK-5
741st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 44%· Stable
Cedar Grove Elementary School ranking
SchoolRow ranks Cedar Grove Elementary School 741st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 44% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 43th in 2019 to 44th in 2025.
Cedar Grove Elementary School test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 387 students tested
Cedar Grove Elementary School students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 957 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 69.6% | 65.3% | ▼ 4.3 pts | |
| Hispanic | 8.3% | 26.6% | ▲ 18.3 pts | |
| Two or more races | 1.8% | 3.3% | ▲ 1.5 pts | |
| Asian | 1.5% | 2.6% | ▲ 1.1 pts | |
| Black | 1.0% | 2.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts |
Homes near Cedar Grove Elementary School
Typical home value $543K in zip 08753 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Elementary schools near Cedar Grove Elementary School
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 5Washington Street Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 0.9 mi away782nd of 1,324
ELA 42% · Math 47% - 4East Dover Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 1.1 mi away919th of 1,324
ELA 39% · Math 37% - 2Walnut Street Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 1.4 mi away1,064th of 1,324
ELA 28% · Math 32% - 5Hooper Avenue Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 1.8 mi away699th of 1,324
ELA 48% · Math 47% - 9Island Heights Elementary SchoolIsland Heights School District · 2.1 mi away179th of 1,324
ELA 72% · Math 75% - 4Pine Beach Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 2.3 mi away893rd of 1,324
ELA 35% · Math 43% - 4Silver Bay Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 3.1 mi away801st of 1,324
ELA 48% · Math 39% - 1South Toms River Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 3.3 mi away1,200th of 1,324
ELA 22% · Math 20%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Cedar Grove Elementary School in?
Cedar Grove Elementary School is part of the Toms River Regional School District district in TOMS RIVER, New Jersey.
Is Cedar Grove Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Cedar Grove Elementary School 741st of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 44% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Cedar Grove Elementary School?
White 65%, Hispanic 27%, Two or more races 3%, Asian 3% (957 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Cedar Grove Elementary School cost?
The typical home value in zip code 08753 is $543K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.