Toms River Intermediate School South

Toms River Intermediate School South serves 1,095 middle school students in grades 6-8 in Beachwood, New Jersey. With 86 full-time equivalent teachers, the school maintains a favorable 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio that allows for more individualized attention in the classroom. The school currently ranks in the 24th percentile among New Jersey middle schools, with room for academic growth in core subjects.

Recent assessments show 43% of students performing at or above proficient levels in English Language Arts, while math presents a particular area of focus with 20% of students meeting proficiency standards. These results suggest the school is working to strengthen its academic programs and support student achievement. Located on Pinewald Road, the school serves families in a suburban community where the median household income is $99,099 and the poverty rate is relatively low at 5%.

The surrounding neighborhood features a median home value of $280,800, reflecting a stable residential area. While 28% of local residents hold bachelor's degrees or higher, the community maintains a diverse educational background. Toms River Intermediate School South operates in Ocean County's large suburban setting, providing middle school education in a well-established residential community that values family stability and educational opportunity.