Cedar Grove Elementary School vs Toms River High School East
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New Jersey, United States, 2.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Cedar Grove Elementary School
Toms River · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
931 students
Toms River High School East
Toms River · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,377 students
| Measure | Cedar Grove Elementary School Toms River, New Jersey | Toms River High School East Toms River, New Jersey |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 55 Top 50% | 56 Top 50% |
| State rank | #990 of 1,479 | #175 of 357 |
| National rank | #21993 of 50,301 | #6922 of 16,910 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | High |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 9–12 |
| Students | 931 | 1,377 |
| Enrollment | 931 | 1,377 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 39.8% | 32.3% |
| Students per teacher | 17.9 | 13.2 |
| Reading proficiency | 55% | 54% |
| Math proficiency | 47% | 32% |
| city | Toms River | Toms River |
| state | New Jersey | New Jersey |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Toms River High School East scores higher on the Success Index (US) (55.5 vs 54.5).
- •Cedar Grove Elementary School does better on math proficiency (47% vs 32%).
- •Cedar Grove Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (55% vs 54%).
- •Toms River High School East does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (32.3% vs 39.8%).
- •Toms River High School East does better on students per teacher (13.2 vs 17.9).
- •Toms River High School East is the larger school with 1,377 students compared with 931.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Cedar Grove Elementary School better than Toms River High School East?
On the Success Index (US), Toms River High School East ranks higher (55.5 vs 54.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Cedar Grove Elementary School and Toms River High School East?
About 2.4 km in a straight line, between Toms River and Toms River in New Jersey.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Cedar Grove Elementary School: 931. Toms River High School East: 1,377. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Cedar Grove Elementary School and Toms River High School East rank in New Jersey?
Cedar Grove Elementary School is 990th of 1,479 and Toms River High School East is 175th of 357 among elementary schools in New Jersey on the 2025 Success Index (US).