Township of Ocean Intermediate School

www.oceanschools.org

889 Students

Middle School 5th - 8th

School Overview

Township of Ocean Intermediate School (TOIS), located on West Park Avenue in Ocean, New Jersey, serves as the primary middle-level educational hub for the Township of Ocean School District. The school typically hosts students in grades 5 through 8, acting as a transitional environment that bridges the gap between elementary education and the more rigorous academic expectations of the high school. The facility is designed to foster a supportive learning atmosphere that emphasizes both intellectual growth and the social-emotional development necessary for early adolescence.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, TOIS is known for offering a diverse range of extracurricular activities, including sports, arts programs, and various student-interest clubs. The school places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the development of "Spartan Pride," encouraging students to engage actively in school spirit and collaborative learning. By focusing on a well-rounded educational experience, the school aims to prepare its students not only for high school success but also for responsible citizenship within the broader Ocean community.

889

Total Students

93.8

Full-Time Teachers

9.5

Student/Teacher Ratio

37.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Township of Ocean Intermediate School
Demographic	Student Count
White	515
Hispanic	206
Black	91
Asian	48
Two or More	25
American Indian	2

White
515 (58.1%)
Hispanic
206 (23.2%)
Black
91 (10.3%)
Asian
48 (5.4%)
Two or More
25 (2.8%)
American Indian
2 (0.2%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Township of Ocean School District
Phone:	(732)531-5630
Website:	http://www.oceanschools.org
Grade Range:	5th - 8th
Total Students:	889
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	93.8
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.5
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	281
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	51

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 5 230

Grade 6 214

Grade 7 221

Grade 8 224