West Dover Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Toms River, New Jersey 08753 · Toms River Regional School District
#1025 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey
#23446 of 50,301 nationally
About West Dover Elementary School
West Dover Elementary School is a public elementary located in Toms River, in the Toms River Regional School District school district of New Jersey, United States. It caters for Grades K–5. In 2025 it enrolled 387 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 52.5 out of 100, placing it in the top 50% of elementary schools in United States and 1025th of 1,479 ranked elementary schools in New Jersey. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (69th percentile), and its weakest is math proficiency (36th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 387.
There are 14 schools in Toms River; West Dover Elementary School ranks 9th of 14 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)39%
- Reading proficiency (30%)49%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)42.4%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.8
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 West Dover Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 387
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 42.4%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.8
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 49%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 39%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near West Dover Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Walnut Street Elementary School
Toms River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
727 students · 3.1 km away
Toms River High School North
Toms River · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,861 students · 3.4 km away
Toms River Intermediate School North
Toms River · Public middle · Grades 6–8
970 students · 3.5 km away
Toms River High School South
Toms River · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,463 students · 3.6 km away
South Toms River Elementary School
South Toms River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
330 students · 3.7 km away
Cedar Grove Elementary School
Toms River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
931 students · 5.4 km away
Washington Street Elementary School
Toms River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
354 students · 5.5 km away
Manchester Township Middle School
Manchester · Public middle · Grades 6–8
586 students · 5.8 km away
Hooper Avenue Elementary School
Toms River · Public elementary · Grades K–5
693 students · 5.9 km away
North Dover Elementary School
Toms River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
384 students · 5.9 km away
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Public elementary schools in New Jersey with a comparable Enrollment.
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387 students
John Fenwick Academy
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387 students
John F. Kennedy Elementary School
Wayne · Public elementary · Grades K–5
387 students
Nicholas Oresko Community School
Bayonne · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
388 students
Arthur Stanlick Elementary School
Lk Shawnee Jefferson Twsp · Public elementary · Grades K–5
388 students
Memorial Elementary School
Laurence Harbor · Public elementary · Grades K–5
388 students
Frequently asked questions
Is West Dover Elementary School a good school?
West Dover Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 52.5 out of 100 (Top 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #1025 of 1,479 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 West Dover Elementary School rank in New Jersey?
West Dover Elementary School ranks #1025 of 1,479 elementary schools in New Jersey and #23446 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend West Dover Elementary School?
West Dover Elementary School had 387 students in 2025.
Is West Dover Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
West Dover Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades K–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near West Dover Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of West Dover Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.