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Toms River Intermediate School East

Public Grades 6-8
321st
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 752 New Jersey Middle Schools
Better than 57% of New Jersey middle schools
Summary

Toms River Intermediate School East is a public middle school serving grades 6-8 in the Toms River Regional School District in New Jersey, with an enrollment of 1,278 students. The school consistently outperforms the district and state averages in English Language Arts and Mathematics proficiency, particularly in Algebra I and Geometry, where over 90% of students score proficient or better. However, the school's Science proficiency rates lag behind the state average.

Toms River Intermediate School East performs well for its African American and Low Socioeconomic Status student subgroups, ranking in the top 25-30% of New Jersey middle schools for these groups. In contrast, the school's Asian and Hispanic student subgroups perform relatively poorly, ranking in the bottom 40-60% of New Jersey middle schools. The school has also experienced fluctuating chronic absenteeism rates, slightly higher than the state average, and has seen a steady increase in the percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, suggesting a growing population of economically disadvantaged students.

Compared to nearby schools, Toms River Intermediate School East generally outperforms its in-district counterparts, Toms River Intermediate School South and Toms River Intermediate School North, in both test scores and overall school rankings. However, the school lags behind the higher-performing Memorial Middle School in the neighboring Point Pleasant Borough School District.

1,271
Students ?
14.7
Student/teacher ratio ?
$5,993
Per pupil spending ?
34.8%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 1519 Hooper Avenue
       Toms River, NJ  08753

(732) 505-5777

District: Toms River Regional School District


Students who attend Toms River Intermediate School East usually attend:

High:    Toms River High School East

Feeder schools for Toms River Intermediate School East:

Elementary:    Cedar Grove Elementary School
    East Dover Elementary School
    Hooper Avenue Elementary School
    Silver Bay Elementary School
Racial breakdown:

White:
70.7%
Hispanic:
20.6%
Two or more races:
3.5%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 45th percentile in 2015 → 57th in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 12 percentile points since 2015
Above the New Jersey median (57th percentile)
Worth a look
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school45%
District avg37%
New Jersey avg43%
321st of 752
New Jersey public middle schools ?
Top 43%▲ up 12 pts since 2015
From bottom 45% (2015) to top 43% (2025)
See the entire ranking list of New Jersey Middle Schools →
SchoolDigger rating ?
1st of 3Middle Schools in the Toms River Regional School District
460th of 609Toms River Regional School District among New Jersey districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202553.5321 of 75257.3%★★★☆☆
202453.6319 of 74357.1%★★★☆☆
202344.5393 of 74847.5%★★☆☆☆
202247.7363 of 74551.3%★★★☆☆
202142.3333 of 65248.9%★★☆☆☆
201951.1369 of 74550.5%★★★☆☆
201846.7394 of 71645.0%★★☆☆☆
201740.7429 of 71239.7%★★☆☆☆
201638.8457 of 71335.9%★★☆☆☆
201545.5391 of 71345.2%★★☆☆☆
201465.6289 of 71759.7%★★★☆☆
201363.2310 of 70456.0%★★★☆☆
201266.9284 of 67758.1%★★★☆☆
201164.5293 of 68457.2%★★★☆☆
201064.1299 of 67755.8%★★★☆☆
200969.4250 of 66462.3%★★★☆☆
200869.8226 of 64064.7%★★★☆☆
200771.1217 of 63165.6%★★★☆☆
200677.6148 of 61575.9%★★★★☆
200572.2211 of 59964.8%★★★☆☆
200464.0276 of 58853.1%★★★☆☆
200367.0239 of 57458.4%★★★☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202563.595 of 35973.5%★★★★☆
202461.199 of 35271.9%★★★★☆
202336.1226 of 36137.4%★★☆☆☆
202255.8119 of 35666.6%★★★☆☆
201944.9173 of 32646.9%★★☆☆☆

Asian

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202518.9178 of 20412.7%★☆☆☆☆
202123.3124 of 14715.6%★☆☆☆☆

English Language Learner

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202533.0221 of 34335.6%★★☆☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202554.0308 of 72857.7%★★★☆☆
202453.7308 of 71757.0%★★★☆☆
202346.2355 of 72050.7%★★★☆☆
202246.0369 of 72649.2%★★☆☆☆
202138.4357 of 62542.9%★★☆☆☆
201950.0366 of 70347.9%★★☆☆☆
201848.4379 of 68044.3%★★☆☆☆

Hispanic

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202539.8350 of 60842.4%★★☆☆☆
202450.8251 of 58957.4%★★★☆☆
202333.3392 of 58733.2%★★☆☆☆
202243.1309 of 59147.7%★★☆☆☆
202146.0221 of 48054.0%★★★☆☆
201941.5302 of 52442.4%★★☆☆☆
201840.1307 of 50439.1%★★☆☆☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202549.7283 of 61353.8%★★★☆☆
202452.8227 of 58461.1%★★★☆☆
202341.4303 of 56846.7%★★☆☆☆
202253.7186 of 54966.1%★★★☆☆
202157.5126 of 46773.0%★★★★☆
201948.8256 of 54152.7%★★★☆☆
201835.8345 of 52233.9%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202552.4312 of 72657.0%★★★☆☆
202453.9300 of 71958.3%★★★☆☆
202342.4379 of 71847.2%★★☆☆☆
202248.5334 of 73054.2%★★★☆☆
202147.3287 of 63554.8%★★★☆☆
201950.2343 of 69750.8%★★★☆☆
201843.9381 of 67543.6%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202540.1273 of 50746.2%★★☆☆☆
202432.1340 of 51033.3%★★☆☆☆
202334.5313 of 50538.0%★★☆☆☆
202240.8262 of 53551.0%★★★☆☆
202146.6188 of 40153.1%★★★☆☆
201939.5274 of 49244.3%★★☆☆☆
201831.5321 of 47131.8%★★☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankNew Jersey percentileRating
202544.6276 of 50245.0%★★☆☆☆
202440.9313 of 51038.6%★★☆☆☆
202331.7356 of 50930.1%★★☆☆☆
202232.7352 of 51231.3%★★☆☆☆
202124.2358 of 43517.7%★☆☆☆☆
201934.1355 of 50429.6%★☆☆☆☆
201829.1390 of 49721.5%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)74th percentile+16 vs school
Female (2025)58th percentile~ school
Male (2025)57th percentile~ school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)54th percentile-3 vs school
Special Education (2025)46th percentile-11 vs school
White (2025)45th percentile-12 vs school
Hispanic (2025)42nd percentile-15 vs school
English Language Learner (2025)36th percentile-22 vs school
Asian (2025)13th percentile-45 vs school
By subject vs New Jersey (2024-2025) ?
Geometry93%+32 vs state
Algebra I90%+45 vs state
English Language Arts63%+6 vs state
Mathematics28%-6 vs state
Science18%~ state avg

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In the 2024-25 school year, 1,271 students attended Toms River Intermediate School East.

Toms River Intermediate School East ranks 321st of 752 New Jersey middle schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 3 stars out of 5.

Students who attend Toms River Intermediate School East usually go on to attend Toms River High School East

Students at Toms River Intermediate School East are 71% White, 21% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 3% Asian, 2% African American.


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