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#1631 of 2,466 schools in NJ
Toms River Intermediate School South
Middle School · Toms River Regional School District
1675 PINEWALD ROAD, Beachwood, NJ 08722
Enrollment
1,095
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
1,095
Student-Teacher
12.7:1
Score
5.8
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New Jersey schools
#1,631 of 2,466
In Beachwood
#1 of 2
public schools
In district
#5 of 18
Toms River Regional School District
Academic growth
8.2 / 10
Excellent
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Toms River Intermediate School South
Middle School in Beachwood · grades 6th – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About Toms River Intermediate School South
Toms River Intermediate School South is a public middle school in Beachwood, NJ, part of Toms River Regional School District. Toms River Intermediate School South serves approximately 1,095 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 12.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Toms River Intermediate School South has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,631 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
Structured state assessment records for Toms River Intermediate School South show 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.5
- NJ avg 6.9
Score Breakdown
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Toms River Intermediate School South — Students at Toms River Intermediate School South score 39% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
42.7%
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: 8.2/10.
How Toms River Intermediate School South Compares
See how Toms River Intermediate School South 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
1675 PINEWALD ROAD, Beachwood, NJ 08722
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Toms River Intermediate School South may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Lacey Township Middle School (rated 7.0/10, 4.0 miles away, in nearby Forked River), which scores notably higher. Another option is Central Regional Middle School (rated 6.6/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Bayville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Berkeley Township Elementary School (rated 6.3/10, 2.7 miles away, in nearby Bayville), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Beachwood, see our Beachwood schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.2 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 08722 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$102,043
Median Home Value
$307,500
Median Rent
$2,236/mo
Population
11,002
College Educated
28.3%
Homeownership
90.1%
Avg Commute
33.1 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
42.1
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 |
| Rosa International Middle School Cherry Hill, NJ | 5.8 |
| Toms River Intermediate School East Toms River, NJ | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Toms River Intermediate School South
What grades does Toms River Intermediate School South serve?
Toms River Intermediate School South serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Toms River Intermediate School South?
Toms River Intermediate School South has an enrollment of approximately 1,095 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Toms River Intermediate School South?
The student-teacher ratio at Toms River Intermediate School South is 12.7:1. 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 South rank in NJ?
Toms River Intermediate School South ranks #1,631 of 2,466 schools in NJ.
What is Toms River Intermediate School South's MySchoolScout rating?
Toms River Intermediate School South 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 South?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Toms River Intermediate School South has 38% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 52% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Toms River Intermediate School South a charter school?
No, Toms River Intermediate School South is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Toms River Intermediate School South a Title I school?
No, Toms River Intermediate School South is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Toms River Intermediate School South?
42.7% of students at Toms River Intermediate School South 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
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 1,095
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 12.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 86
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 42.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Ocean County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 22.7%
- Phone
- (732) 505-3900
Resources & Links
District
Toms River Regional School District- District Enrollment
- 14,654
- Schools in District
- 18
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $21,053
- District Rank
- #5 of 18
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