Average
#1632 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Toms River Intermediate School East
Middle School · Toms River Regional School District
1519 HOOPER AVENUE, Toms River, NJ 08753
Enrollment
1,278
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,278
Student-Teacher
14.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,632 of 2,466
In Toms River
#5 of 15
public schools
In district
#6 of 18
Toms River Regional School District
Academic growth
7.0 / 10
Very Good
Shortlisting around Toms River Intermediate School East?
Use this profile as one decision point, then compare nearby options, source confidence, and commute fit before picking a neighborhood around it.
Shortlist starter
Start with these real page-level signals, then use the full table and map below.
Toms River Intermediate School East
Middle School in Toms River · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Hooper Avenue Elementary School
0.3 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
Ocvts Grunin Performing Arts Academy
0.9 mi away. Use as a geographic alternative in the same move search.
About Toms River Intermediate School East
Toms River Intermediate School East is a public middle school in Toms River, NJ, part of Toms River Regional School District. Toms River Intermediate School East serves approximately 1,278 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Toms River Intermediate School East has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,632 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Toms River Intermediate School East show 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- NJ avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
Full Profile · 3/3 metricsView breakdown
View breakdown
View breakdown
Toms River Intermediate School East — Students at Toms River Intermediate School East score 53% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
28.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NJ NJSLA (2024-25)
Based on 42 test records from NJ state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.0/10.
How Toms River Intermediate School East Compares
See how Toms River Intermediate School East performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1519 HOOPER AVENUE, Toms River, NJ 08753
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Toms River Intermediate School East may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lake Riviera Middle School (rated 7.5/10, 2.3 miles away, in nearby Brick), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Toms River Intermediate School North (rated 5.0/10, 1.9 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Toms River, see our Toms River schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08753 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$101,648
Median Home Value
$377,200
Median Rent
$1,742/mo
Population
64,788
College Educated
36.2%
Homeownership
81.4%
Avg Commute
30.1 min
Poverty Rate
6.1%
Median Age
42
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Emily C. Reynolds Middle School Hamilton, NJ | 5.8 |
| Fernwood Avenue Middle School Egg Harbor Township, NJ | 5.8 |
| Hammonton Middle School Hammonton, NJ | 5.8 |
| Kingsway Regional Middle School Woolwich Twp, NJ | 5.8 |
| Toms River Intermediate School South Beachwood, NJ | 5.8 |
| Bloomfield Middle School Bloomfield, NJ | 5.7 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Toms River Intermediate School East
What grades does Toms River Intermediate School East serve?
Toms River Intermediate School East serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Toms River Intermediate School East?
Toms River Intermediate School East has an enrollment of approximately 1,278 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Toms River Intermediate School East?
The student-teacher ratio at Toms River Intermediate School East is 14.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Toms River Intermediate School East rank in NJ?
Toms River Intermediate School East ranks #1,632 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Toms River Intermediate School East's MySchoolScout rating?
Toms River Intermediate School East has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Toms River Intermediate School East?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Toms River Intermediate School East has 45% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 61% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Toms River Intermediate School East a charter school?
No, Toms River Intermediate School East is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Toms River Intermediate School East a Title I school?
No, Toms River Intermediate School East is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Toms River Intermediate School East?
28.6% of students at Toms River Intermediate School East qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
Powered by 
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,278
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 87
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 28.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 18.9%
- Phone
- (732) 505-5777
Resources & Links
District
Toms River Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 14,654
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,053
- District Rank
- #6 of 18
How we rate schools
A clear 1–10 score built from public data — growth, academics, and learning environment. No hidden criteria, no pay-to-play.
See how we rateRelated reading
Get school insights in your inbox
New rankings, best-schools lists, and parent guides — delivered free. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.
We respect your privacy. Unsubscribe at any time.