TOWNSHIP OF OCEAN INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

Township of Ocean Intermediate School is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Township of Ocean School District school district, located in OCEAN, NJ with about 1,055 students offering grade levels from 5th Grade to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 113 teachers, Township of Ocean Intermediate School has a student/teacher ratio of about 9:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

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.

For more information, contact Township of Ocean Intermediate School at (732) 531-5630 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.