Ocean County Vocational Technical School District

Located at 137 Bey Lea Road in Toms River, New Jersey, the Ocean County Vocational Technical School District is an active public school system dedicated to specialized career, technical, and special education within a large suburban setting in the broader New York–Newark–Jersey City metropolitan area. Operating six school facilities, this non-charter district serves high school students in grades 9 through 12, offering tailored pathways that combine academic coursework with hands-on, industry-aligned training. Families, students, and educational researchers can explore the district’s comprehensive programming online at www.ocvts.org or contact the central office directly at (732) 240-6414 to learn more about its career academies and specialized facilities.

In the 2024–2025 academic year, the district enrolled 635 high school students, maintaining balanced class sizes across all four grade levels, ranging from 150 ninth-graders to 167 tenth-graders. The student body includes 367 female students and 259 male students, representing a diverse community of White, Hispanic, Asian, Black, Pacific Islander, and multiracial learners. To support this specialized learning environment, the district employs a robust workforce totaling nearly 482 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This dedicated team features 241 FTE teachers, approximately 22 FTE instructional aides, and nearly 219 FTE support staff, ensuring that students receive intensive classroom instruction, individualized support, and strong administrative guidance as they prepare for post-secondary education and high-demand careers.