Beachwood Elementary School

Beachwood Elementary School operates as a middle-of-the-pack elementary-level community in BEACHWOOD, New Jersey, one of the schools within Toms River Regional School District. Current enrollment sits at 480 students spanning grades K through 5.

Beachwood Elementary School is one of 18 schools operated by Toms River Regional School District, a district that instructs 14,323 students overall.

Looking at the student body, Beachwood Elementary School reports that White students make up the majority at 72%. The remainder consists of 18% Hispanic, 6% multiracial, 4% Black. By comparison, Ocean County as a whole is about 83% White, so the school skews meaningfully less White than its surroundings.

In terms of school funding signals, Beachwood Elementary School logs 38 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 12.6:1. The state averages around 11.4:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. Around 40% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), Beachwood Elementary School sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 44.5%; this one delivers 38.3%.

Zooming out to the county, the surrounding county (Ocean County) logs that median household income runs about $89,863, 34% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and roughly 7% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Beachwood Elementary School is one of 117 public schools in Ocean County (combined enrollment of about 66,051 students).

Nearest neighbor: Toms River Intermediate School South, around 0.9 miles off. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Beachwood Elementary School. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Beachwood Elementary School at 3rd of 9; the average score across the group is 31.4%.

Beachwood Elementary School operates from a residential location.

Looking at the recent track record. Beachwood Elementary School's enrollment has shrank 7% since 2018, when it stood at 515 (now 480). Over the same period, the White share shrank from 81% to 72%.

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