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Roselle Park School District

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510 Chestnut Street
Roselle Park, NJ 07204
Union County
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PH: (908) 245-1197

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Grades K-12
2032 students
5 schools

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NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy

89% (2007)

95% (2006)

86% (2005)

88% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2007.

Math

92% (2007)

94% (2006)

79% (2005)

90% (2004)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Science

93% (2007)

86% (2006)

89% (2005)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2007.

Language Arts Literacy

92% (2007)

88% (2006)

90% (2005)

87% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2007.

Math

92% (2007)

87% (2006)

90% (2005)

86% (2004)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy

93% (2007)

93% (2006)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 89% in 2007.

Math

90% (2007)

91% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy

84% (2007)

80% (2006)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 76% in 2007.

Math

77% (2007)

74% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy

83% (2007)

89% (2006)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 80% in 2007.

Math

54% (2007)

74% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

In 2006-2007 New Jersey used the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) to test students in grades 3 through 7 in language arts literacy and math, and in grade 4 in science.
The NJ ASK is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in New Jersey: An Overview

See New Jersey's state standards

Compare all elementary schools in this district

NJ ASK By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	89%
Female	92%
Male	86%
Black	n/a
Asian	94%
Hispanic	92%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	87%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	77%
Non-economically disadvantaged	93%
Special education	64%
Limited English proficient	75%
Non-migrant	89%

Math	This District
All Students	92%
Female	93%
Male	92%
Black	n/a
Asian	100%
Hispanic	94%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	91%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	85%
Non-economically disadvantaged	95%
Special education	72%
Limited English proficient	100%
Non-migrant	92%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Science	This District
All Students	93%
Female	94%
Male	91%
Black	82%
Asian	100%
Hispanic	84%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	99%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	82%
Non-economically disadvantaged	96%
Special education	92%
Limited English proficient	64%
Non-migrant	93%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	92%
Female	94%
Male	91%
Black	64%
Asian	100%
Hispanic	90%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	97%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	84%
Non-economically disadvantaged	95%
Special education	79%
Non-migrant	92%

Math	This District
All Students	92%
Female	95%
Male	90%
Black	73%
Asian	100%
Hispanic	90%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	96%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	85%
Non-economically disadvantaged	95%
Special education	92%
Limited English proficient	73%
Non-migrant	92%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	93%
Female	89%
Male	97%
Black	n/a
Asian	93%
Hispanic	86%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	98%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	86%
Non-economically disadvantaged	96%
Special education	78%
Non-migrant	93%

Math	This District
All Students	90%
Female	86%
Male	93%
Black	n/a
Asian	93%
Hispanic	86%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	94%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	81%
Non-economically disadvantaged	93%
Special education	73%
Limited English proficient	67%
Non-migrant	90%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	84%
Female	86%
Male	81%
Black	n/a
Asian	82%
Hispanic	83%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	83%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	71%
Non-economically disadvantaged	88%
Special education	42%
Non-migrant	84%

Math	This District
All Students	77%
Female	82%
Male	72%
Black	n/a
Asian	92%
Hispanic	73%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	75%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	69%
Non-economically disadvantaged	80%
Special education	45%
Non-migrant	77%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	83%
Female	86%
Male	81%
Black	n/a
Asian	88%
Hispanic	77%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	89%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	80%
Non-economically disadvantaged	84%
Special education	30%
Non-migrant	83%

Math	This District
All Students	54%
Female	53%
Male	54%
Black	n/a
Asian	65%
Hispanic	43%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	61%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	49%
Non-economically disadvantaged	56%
Special education	15%
Limited English proficient	17%
Non-migrant	54%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

In 2006-2007 New Jersey used the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) to test students in grades 3 through 7 in language arts literacy and math, and in grade 4 in science.
The NJ ASK is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey.
The different student groups are identified by the New Jersey Department of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in New Jersey: An Overview

GEPA Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 8

Science

81% (2007)

78% (2006)

73% (2005)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2007.

Language Arts Literacy

74% (2007)

75% (2006)

69% (2005)

75% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 74% in 2007.

Math

69% (2007)

57% (2006)

49% (2005)

66% (2004)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

In 2006-2007 New Jersey used the New Grade Eight Proficiency Assessment (GEPA) to test students in grade 8 in language arts literacy, math and science.
The GEPA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in New Jersey: An Overview

See New Jersey's state standards

Compare all middle schools in this district

GEPA By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	81%
Female	81%
Male	81%
Black	n/a
Asian	89%
Hispanic	76%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	81%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	63%
Non-economically disadvantaged	87%
Special education	45%
Non-migrant	81%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	74%
Female	79%
Male	69%
Black	n/a
Asian	84%
Hispanic	67%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	73%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	58%
Non-economically disadvantaged	79%
Special education	24%
Non-migrant	74%

Math	This District
All Students	69%
Female	61%
Male	75%
Black	n/a
Asian	85%
Hispanic	56%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	73%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	52%
Non-economically disadvantaged	74%
Special education	29%
Non-migrant	69%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

In 2006-2007 New Jersey used the New Grade Eight Proficiency Assessment (GEPA) to test students in grade 8 in language arts literacy, math and science.
The GEPA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey.
The different student groups are identified by the New Jersey Department of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in New Jersey: An Overview

HSPA Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Science

70% (2007)
The state average for Science was 73% in 2007.

Language Arts Literacy

83% (2007)

86% (2006)

81% (2005)

86% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 85% in 2007.

Math

77% (2007)

78% (2006)

78% (2005)

69% (2004)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

In 2006-2007 New Jersey used the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) to test students in grade 11 in language arts literacy, math and science.
The HSPA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey.
Students are required to pass the HSPA in order to graduate.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in New Jersey: An Overview

See New Jersey's state standards

Compare all high schools in this district

HSPA Results By Subgroup

The test results by subgroup show how the designated group of students is performing in comparison to the general population.

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Science	This District
All Students	70%
Female	68%
Male	71%
Black	n/a
Asian	60%
Hispanic	57%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	78%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	51%
Non-economically disadvantaged	76%
Special education	32%
Limited English proficient	31%
Non-migrant	70%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	83%
Female	85%
Male	80%
Black	n/a
Asian	85%
Hispanic	70%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	89%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	70%
Non-economically disadvantaged	87%
Special education	37%
Limited English proficient	39%
Non-migrant	83%

Math	This District
All Students	77%
Female	74%
Male	80%
Black	n/a
Asian	80%
Hispanic	62%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	84%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	63%
Non-economically disadvantaged	82%
Special education	16%
Limited English proficient	39%
Non-migrant	77%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

In 2006-2007 New Jersey used the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) to test students in grade 11 in language arts literacy, math and science.
The HSPA is a standards-based test, which means it measures how well students are mastering specific skills defined for each grade by the state of New Jersey.
The different student groups are identified by the New Jersey Department of Education. If there are a small number of students in a particular group, the state doesn't report data for that group.
Students are required to pass the HSPA in order to graduate.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in New Jersey: An Overview

Teachers

Teacher Credentials

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
	This District	State Average
Emergency or conditional certificate	<1%	<1%

Teacher Experience and Credentials: Issues to Consider >

Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White	52%	56%
Hispanic	33%	19%
Asian	10%	8%
Black	5%	17%
Hawaiian Native	<1%	<1%
Native American	<1%	<1%

How Important is Cultural Diversity at Your School? >

Student Economic Level

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
	This District	State Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program	25%	27%

The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >

Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$12,590	$14,603

Source: NCES, 2005-2006
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	58%	60%
Support services	14%	11%
Administration	10%	10%
Other expenditures	18%	19%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >

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