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Toms River Regional School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in New Jersey for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 3 public middle schools serving 3,305 students in Toms River Regional School District. This district's average middle testing ranking is 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of public middle schools in New Jersey.
Public Middle Schools in Toms River Regional School District have an average math proficiency score of 24% (versus the New Jersey public middle school average of 32%), and reading proficiency score of 46% (versus the 48% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 40% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Jersey public middle school average of 68% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (NJ)
# Schools
18 Schools
835 Schools
# Students
14,488 Students
458,046 Students
# Teachers
1,069 Teachers
39,885 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
14:1
District Rank
Toms River Regional School District, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 646 school districts in New Jersey (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80% has decreased from 92% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#414 out of 650 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
28%
36%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
45%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
19%
23%
Graduation Rate
80%
85%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.57
0.72
# American Indian Students
9 Students
913 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
479 Students
39,872 Students
% Asian Students
3%
9%
# Hispanic Students
3,977 Students
173,877 Students
% Hispanic Students
28%
38%
# Black Students
814 Students
84,536 Students
% Black Students
6%
18%
# White Students
8,587 Students
145,711 Students
% White Students
59%
32%
# Hawaiian Students
12 Students
858 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
609 Students
12,134 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
387
12,448
# Students in K Grade:
929
19,022
# Students in 1st Grade:
994
19,268
# Students in 2nd Grade:
1,024
19,849
# Students in 3rd Grade:
1,010
20,625
# Students in 4th Grade:
1,005
22,766
# Students in 5th Grade:
1,057
30,973
# Students in 6th Grade:
1,053
79,058
# Students in 7th Grade:
1,133
100,830
# Students in 8th Grade:
1,119
101,895
# Students in 9th Grade:
1,126
8,812
# Students in 10th Grade:
1,207
7,480
# Students in 11th Grade:
1,207
7,369
# Students in 12th Grade:
1,237
7,529
# Ungraded Students:
-
122
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $21,086 in this school district is less than the state median of $26,931. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,151 is less than the state median of $25,828. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$306 MM
$36,642 MM
Spending
$306 MM
$35,142 MM
Revenue / Student
$21,086
$26,931
Spending / Student
$21,151
$25,828
Best Toms River Regional School District Public Middle Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Toms River Intermediate School East
(Math: 27% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1519 Hooper Avenue
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 505-5777
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 505-5777
Grades: 6-8
| 1,278 students
Rank: #22.
Toms River Intermediate School North
(Math: 24% | Reading: 45%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
150 Intermediate North Way
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 505-5800
Toms River, NJ 08753
(732) 505-5800
Grades: 6-8
| 932 students
Rank: #33.
Toms River Intermediate School South
(Math: 20% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
1675 Pinewald Road
Beachwood, NJ 08722
(732) 505-3900
Beachwood, NJ 08722
(732) 505-3900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,095 students
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