Toms River High School South vs. Toms River High School North
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School Overview
School
Overview
Serving 1,371 students in grades 9-12, Toms River High School South ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 13% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 39% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 37% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 1,962 students in grades 9-12, Toms River High School North ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New Jersey for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 23% (which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 53% (which is higher than the New Jersey state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New Jersey state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 51% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the New Jersey state average of 62% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,371 students
1,962 students


% Male | % Female
49% | 51%
51% | 49%


Total Classroom Teachers
91 teachers
136 teachers


Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
14:1


Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1701 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#1265 out of 2201 schools in NJ
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)


Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
13%
23%


Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
39%
53%


Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
20%


Graduation Rate
76%
81%


Students by Grade
Students by Grade


Grade 9 Students
322
476
Grade 10 Students
356
509
Grade 11 Students
363
481
Grade 12 Students
330
496
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
2%
6%


% Hispanic
26%
34%


% Black
6%
8%


% White
63%
49%


% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
3%


Diversity Score
0.54
0.64


Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
28%
31%


Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
7%

