- Enrollment
- 1,861
- Students per teacher
- 13.7:1
- Resource Index
- 54/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Toms River, NJ
Toms River Intermediate School North
Federal NCES profile for Toms River Intermediate School North, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 55/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 341623004728
👥 S:T ratio 56
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 61
📋 Attendance 33
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Toms River Intermediate School North earns 55/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New Jersey median.
- #6 of 15
- public schools in Toms River · Resource Index
- 55
- Resource Index · Higher
- 11.1:1
- students per teacher
- 32.5%
- free-lunch eligible
Toms River Intermediate School North has class sizes near the New Jersey median. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Toms River Intermediate School North ranks #6 of 15 public schools in Toms River, NJ.
School address
District: Toms River Regional School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341623004728 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-80 students YoY
Toms River Intermediate School North shrank from 1,012 students in 2022-23 to 932 in 2023-24 (-7.9%).
Teacher FTE lost 87.0 → 86.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-80 students YoY 341623004728 · Toms River, NJ Middle · MID · TRAD
970 enr · 11.1:1 · 32.5% lunch · RII 55
Nearest enrollment peer: Toms River High School North (1,861 students)
Toms River Intermediate School North shrank from 1,012 students in 2022-23 to 932 in 2023-24 (-7.9%). Teacher FTE lost 87.0 → 86.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Toms River Intermediate School North in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Toms River Hig
Toms River High School North
1,861 students
- Toms River Hig
Toms River High School South
1,463 students
- Toms River Hig
Toms River High School East
1,377 students
- Toms River Int
Toms River Intermediate School East
1,271 students
- Toms River Int
Toms River Intermediate School South
1,044 students
- This school
Toms River Intermediate School North
970 students
What this shows Toms River Intermediate School North reports 970 students on the CCD universe file.
How Toms River Intermediate School North compares
Toms River Intermediate School North is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New Jersey and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New Jersey | New Jersey avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 11.1:1 | ▼ 6% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 32.5% | ▲ 10% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 970 | top 10% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
11.1:1
Leaner classes than 82% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
970
Bigger than 91% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
32.5%
free-lunch eligible
- 10% above the New Jersey average of 29.6%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
11.1:1
students per teacher
- 6% below state mean
Top 45% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 55% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
26.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.
Funding equity
$20,919
per pupil, district-wide
- below New Jersey avg of $26,225
Somewhat above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors5.0 FTE
Per 194 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
93
in-school suspensions + 84 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 9.6 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 18.2 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection. Includes 11 expulsions.
Student demographics
White 40.9%
Hispanic or Latino 39.8%
African American 8.9%
Asian 6.6%
Two or More 3.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%
Largest group: White at 40.9% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 66.1/100
Simpson diversity index - at 66.1, Toms River Intermediate School North is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Toms River Regional School District reports $20,919 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Toms River Intermediate School North Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Toms River High School North | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Toms River High School South | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Toms River High School East | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Toms River Intermediate School East | Larger | Lower economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Toms River Intermediate School South | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Toms River Intermediate School North's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 1,463
- Students per teacher
- 15.9:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 1,377
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 55/100
- Enrollment
- 1,271
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 56/100
- Enrollment
- 1,044
- Students per teacher
- 11.9:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~970 students)
Frequently asked questions about Toms River Intermediate School North
How many students attend Toms River Intermediate School North?
Toms River Intermediate School North has 970 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Toms River, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 1,012 (2022-23) → 932 (2023-24), down 80.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Toms River Intermediate School North?
The student-teacher ratio at Toms River Intermediate School North is 11.1:1, which is 6% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 29% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Toms River Intermediate School North?
32.5% of students at Toms River Intermediate School North are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Toms River Intermediate School North?
The largest demographic group at Toms River Intermediate School North is White at 40.9% of enrollment, in Toms River, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 66.1/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Toms River Intermediate School North?
Toms River Intermediate School North has a Resource Investment Index of 55/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Toms River Intermediate School North rank among public schools in Toms River?
By Resource Investment Index, Toms River Intermediate School North ranks #6 of 15 public schools in Toms River, NJ. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Toms River on the city page.
What other schools are in Toms River Regional School District?
Besides Toms River Intermediate School North, Toms River Regional School District also operates Toms River High School North (1,861 students), Toms River High School South (1,463 students), and Toms River High School East (1,377 students). See the Toms River Regional School District district page for the complete list.