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Joseph A. Citta Elementary School

2050 Lakewood Road, Toms River, NJ 08755, United States

+1 (732) 818-8550

http://www.trschools.com/citta/

2.7

Overall Rating

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Joseph A. Citta Elementary School Overview

About This School

Joseph A. Citta Elementary School is a public elementary in Toms River, New Jersey, serving 511 students in grades PK-5. Academic results show that students demonstrate 32% proficiency in ELA and 22% proficiency in math. The school maintains a 13:1 student-teacher ratio with 37 teachers on staff, while the average teacher salary is $74,231. Support services include a counselor-to-student ratio of 255:1. Students at the school are 54% male and 46% female. The demographic breakdown consists of 49% Hispanic, 28% White, 14% Black, 5% Two or More Races, and 3% Asian students.

511

Total Students

PK-5

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

37 full-time teachers

Academic Performance

Percentage of students who met or exceeded state standards

English Language Arts32%

Mathematics22%

Science0%

School Information

School Type

public

Grade Levels

PK-5

County

Ocean County

Students per Counselor

255:1

Joseph A. Citta Elementary School Academics & Test Scores

Test Scores

State assessment results showing percentage of students proficient or above

32%

English Language Arts

City Avg: 46%State Avg: 50%

22%

Mathematics

City Avg: 30%State Avg: 38%

N/A

Science

Class Information

13:1

Student-Teacher Ratio

City Avg: 13.1:1

State Avg: 11.2:1

255

Students per Counselor

Joseph A. Citta Elementary School Teachers & Staff

Teaching Staff

Total Full-Time Teachers

Average Teacher Salary

$74,231

City Avg: $73,382

State Avg: $83,715

Based on state average salaries for full-time teachers

Support Staff

Student-Teacher Ratio13:1

Students per Counselor255:1

Joseph A. Citta Elementary School Student Demographics

Student Body

53.62%

Male

46.38%

Female

Total Enrollment: 511 students

Racial & Ethnic Diversity

White28.18%

Hispanic49.12%

Asian3.33%

Black14.09%

Two or More Races5.28%

Native American0%

Joseph A. Citta Elementary School Reviews

Frequently Asked Questions About Joseph A. Citta Elementary School

Q: What is Joseph A. Citta Elementary School?

A: Joseph A. Citta Elementary School is a elementary public located in Toms River.

Q: How many students attend Joseph A. Citta Elementary School?

A: Joseph A. Citta Elementary School has approximately 511 students enrolled.

Q: What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph A. Citta Elementary School?

A: The student-teacher ratio at Joseph A. Citta Elementary School is 13:1.

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Detailed Information about Joseph A. Citta Elementary School

Data sourced from NCES, CCD, and state education agencies. Last verified: May 2026. See methodology →

Schoolary Research Team

Verified with NCES & state education agency data

About Joseph A. Citta Elementary School - Toms River, NJ

Quick Facts about Joseph A. Citta Elementary School
School Name	Joseph A. Citta Elementary School
School Type	public
Grade Levels	PK-5
Location	2050 Lakewood Road, Toms River, NJ 08755, Toms River, NJ
County	Ocean County
Phone	+1 (732) 818-8550
Total Students	511
Student-Teacher Ratio	13:1
Full-Time Teachers	37
Rating	2.7/10
ELA Proficiency	32%
Math Proficiency	22%
Science Proficiency	%

Frequently Asked Questions about Joseph A. Citta Elementary School

What is Joseph A. Citta Elementary School?

Joseph A. Citta Elementary School is a elementary public located in Toms River.

How many students attend Joseph A. Citta Elementary School?

Joseph A. Citta Elementary School has approximately 511 students enrolled.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Joseph A. Citta Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Joseph A. Citta Elementary School is 13:1.

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