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Joseph A. Citta Elementary School

2050 Lakewood Road, Toms River, NJ 08755

DSchola Grade
Grades
Pre-K–5
Elementary
Students
511
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
13.5 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Toms River Regional School District
Ocean County

Schola Grade D · Below average

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools · How we grade
Test scores27% proficient in math & reading
23rdpercentile
Equity24% of low-income students proficient
46thpercentile
Attendance23% chronically absent
16thpercentile
Class size13.5 students per teacher
15thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other New Jersey elementary schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Joseph A. Citta Elementary School

Joseph A. Citta Elementary School is a public elementary school in Toms River, New Jersey, serving grades Pre-K–5. It is part of Toms River Regional School District. The school is located in a large suburb in Ocean County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 511 students were enrolled, with about 13.5 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical New Jersey elementary school (10.9 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is D (below average), compared with 1,304 New Jersey elementary schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades Pre-K–5

Location & nearby schools

2050 Lakewood Road
Toms River, NJ 08755
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
Elementary
Grades offered
Pre-K–5
Enrollment (2024–25)
511 students
Students per teacher
13.5 to 1
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Locale
Suburb — Large
School district
Toms River Regional School District
County
Ocean County
NCES school ID
341623000345

Schools near Joseph A. Citta Elementary School

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Bnos Devorah
Private · Grades Pre-K–8 · 1,024 students
2.7 mi

School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.