- Enrollment
- 925
- Students per teacher
- 9:1
- Resource Index
- 70/100
Elementary school (grades K-5) · Ocean, NJ
Township of Ocean Intermediate School
Federal NCES profile for Township of Ocean Intermediate School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 69/100.
2024-25 NCES dataElementary school (grades K-5)NCES 341206004060
👥 S:T ratio 64
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 70
📋 Attendance 73
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Township of Ocean Intermediate School earns 69/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 87% of New Jersey schools.
- 69
- Resource Index · Higher
- 9:1
- small classes for New Jersey
- 21.9%
- free-lunch eligible
- 889
- students enrolled
Township of Ocean Intermediate School has class sizes smaller than 87% of New Jersey schools. Computed live against every New Jersey school reporting to NCES.
School address
District: Township of Ocean School District · New Jersey
NCES ID 341206004060 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-29 students YoY
Township of Ocean Intermediate School held near 861 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount).
Teacher FTE lost 99.3 → 91.3 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-29 students YoY 341206004060 · Ocean, NJ Elementary · MID · TRAD
889 enr · 9:1 · 21.9% lunch · RII 69
Nearest enrollment peer: Ocean Township High School (925 students)
Township of Ocean Intermediate School held near 861 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-29 headcount). Teacher FTE lost 99.3 → 91.3 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New Jersey schools → · Find another →
Township of Ocean Intermediate School in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Ocean Township
Ocean Township High School
925 students
- This school
Township of Ocean Intermediate School
889 students
- Wayside Elemen
Wayside Elementary School
583 students
- Ocean Township
Ocean Township Elementary School
410 students
- Wanamassa Elem 356
Wanamassa Elementary School
356 students
What this shows Township of Ocean Intermediate School reports 889 students on the CCD universe file.
How Township of Ocean Intermediate School compares
Township of Ocean Intermediate School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 | 9:1 | ▼ 24% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 21.9% | ▼ 26% | 29.6% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 889 | top 13% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
9:1
Leaner classes than 93% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
889
Bigger than 89% of US schools by enrollment, a large campus nationally.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
21.9%
free-lunch eligible
- 26% below 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
9:1
students per teacher
- 24% below state mean
Top 13% in New Jersey - lower ratio than 87% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
10.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$29,531
per pupil, district-wide
- above New Jersey avg of $26,225
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors6.0 FTE
Per 148 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
60
in-school suspensions + 35 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 6.7 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.7 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 58.1%
Hispanic or Latino 23.2%
African American 10.3%
Asian 5.4%
Two or More 2.8%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 58.1% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 59.4/100
Simpson diversity index - at 59.4, Township of Ocean Intermediate School is more mixed than the New Jersey school average of 51.2.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Township of Ocean School District reports $29,531 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Township of Ocean Intermediate School Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocean Township High School | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wayside Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ocean Township Elementary School | Smaller | Higher economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wanamassa Elementary School | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Township of Ocean Intermediate School's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 583
- Students per teacher
- 9.4:1
- Resource Index
- 53/100
- Enrollment
- 410
- Students per teacher
- 8:1
- Resource Index
- 59/100
- Enrollment
- 356
- Students per teacher
- 10.2:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
Nationwide elementary 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 (~889 students)
Frequently asked questions about Township of Ocean Intermediate School
How many students attend Township of Ocean Intermediate School?
Township of Ocean Intermediate School has 889 students enrolled. It is an elementary school in Ocean, NJ. CCD year-over-year: 890 (2022-23) → 861 (2023-24), nearly flat (-29).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Township of Ocean Intermediate School?
The student-teacher ratio at Township of Ocean Intermediate School is 9:1, which is 24% lower than the New Jersey average of 11.8:1 and 43% 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 Township of Ocean Intermediate School?
21.9% of students at Township of Ocean Intermediate School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New Jersey average of 29.6%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Township of Ocean Intermediate School?
The largest demographic group at Township of Ocean Intermediate School is White at 58.1% of enrollment, in Ocean, NJ. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 59.4/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Township of Ocean Intermediate School?
Township of Ocean Intermediate School has a Resource Investment Index of 69/100 (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).
What other schools are in Township of Ocean School District?
Besides Township of Ocean Intermediate School, Township of Ocean School District also operates Ocean Township High School (925 students), Wayside Elementary School (583 students), and Ocean Township Elementary School (410 students). See the Township of Ocean School District district page for the complete list.