Washington Street Elementary School
TOMS RIVER, NJ · Toms River Regional School District
Regular public school · Grades K-5 · Suburb, large
782nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools statewide · better than 41%· Stable
500 WEST EARL COURT, TOMS RIVER, NJ 08753
(732)505-5910NCES ID 341623004746Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks Washington Street Elementary School 782nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools for 2024–25, based on NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 41% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 40th in 2019 to 41th in 2025.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25 · 200 students tested
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 337 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 1988, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 81.7% | 67.1% | ▼ 14.6 pts | |
| Hispanic | 6.8% | 22.6% | ▲ 15.8 pts | |
| Two or more races | 2.3% | 5.3% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Black | 4.7% | 3.0% | ▼ 1.7 pts | |
| Asian | 4.2% | 2.1% | ▼ 2.1 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 1988. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $543K in zip 08753 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than Washington Street Elementary School
- #741Cedar Grove Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 0.9 mi away741st of 1,324
ELA 47% ▲5 · Math 45% ▼2Compare - #919East Dover Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 1.4 mi away919th of 1,324
ELA 39% ▼3 · Math 37% ▼10Compare - #893Pine Beach Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 1.4 mi away893rd of 1,324
ELA 35% ▼7 · Math 43% ▼4Compare - #179Island Heights Elementary SchoolIsland Heights School District · 1.5 mi away179th of 1,324
ELA 72% ▲30 · Math 75% ▲28Compare - #1064Walnut Street Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 1.6 mi away1,064th of 1,324
ELA 28% ▼14 · Math 32% ▼15Compare - #834Beachwood Elementary SchoolToms River Regional School District · 2.5 mi away834th of 1,324
ELA 42% = · Math 42% ▼5Compare - #1119Ocean Gate Elementary SchoolOcean Gate School District · 2.6 mi away1,119th of 1,324
ELA 26% ▼16 · Math 27% ▼20Compare - #751Bayville Elementary SchoolBerkeley Township School District · 2.7 mi away751st of 1,324
ELA 47% ▲5 · Math 44% ▼3Compare
What school district is Washington Street Elementary School in?
Washington Street Elementary School is part of the Toms River Regional School District district in TOMS RIVER, New Jersey.
Is Washington Street Elementary School a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Washington Street Elementary School 782nd of 1,324 New Jersey elementary schools (better than 41% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NJ School Performance Reports 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Washington Street Elementary School?
White 67%, Hispanic 23%, Two or more races 5%, Black 3% (337 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Washington Street 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.