Toms River High School South
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Toms River, New Jersey 08753 · Toms River Regional School District
#233 of 357 high schools in New Jersey
#10510 of 16,910 nationally
About Toms River High School South
Toms River High School South is a public high located in Toms River, in the Toms River Regional School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades 9–12. In 2025 it enrolled 1,463 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 41.9 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 233rd of 357 ranked high schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (64th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (22th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 1,463.
There are 14 schools in Toms River; Toms River High School South ranks 14th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)24%
- Reading proficiency (30%)51%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)41.5%
- Students per teacher (15%)16.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Toms River High School South by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 1,463
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 41.5%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 16.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 51%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 24%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Toms River High School South
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Walnut Street Elementary School
Toms River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
727 students · 1.4 km away
Washington Street Elementary School
Toms River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
354 students · 2.0 km away
Cedar Grove Elementary School
Toms River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
931 students · 2.5 km away
Pine Beach Elementary School
Pine Beach · Public elementary · Grades K–5
371 students · 2.7 km away
South Toms River Elementary School
South Toms River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
330 students · 2.8 km away
Toms River High School North
Toms River · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,861 students · 2.9 km away
West Dover Elementary School
Toms River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
387 students · 3.6 km away
Beachwood Elementary School
Beachwood · Public elementary · Grades K–5
480 students · 3.8 km away
Toms River Intermediate School North
Toms River · Public middle · Grades 6–8
970 students · 4.0 km away
East Dover Elementary School
Toms River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
584 students · 4.0 km away
Similar schools
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1,450 students
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1,489 students
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1,437 students
Colts Neck High School
Colts Neck · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,430 students
Long Branch High School
Long Branch · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,500 students
West Windsor-Plainsboro High School North
Plainsboro · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,510 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Toms River High School South a good school?
Toms River High School South has a Success Index (US) of 41.9 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #233 of 357 in New Jersey. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Toms River High School South rank in New Jersey?
Toms River High School South ranks #233 of 357 high schools in New Jersey and #10510 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Toms River High School South?
Toms River High School South had 1,463 students in 2025.
Is Toms River High School South a elementary school or a high school?
Toms River High School South is classified as a high covering Grades 9–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Toms River High School South?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Toms River High School South; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.