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Cape May County Vocational School District

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188 Crest Haven Rd.
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Cape May County
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PH: (609) 465-2161

  • Grades 9-12 & ungraded
  • 574 students
  • 3 schools

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 HSPA Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Science
 85% (2007)
The state average for Science was 73% in 2007.

Language Arts Literacy
 99% (2007)
 99% (2006)
 95% (2005)
 95% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 85% in 2007.

Math
 91% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 84% (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.

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 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
ScienceThis District
All Students85%
Female72%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White75%
Other ethnicity87%
Non-economically disadvantaged85%
Non-migrant85%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students99%
Female100%
Male99%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Other ethnicity99%
Non-economically disadvantaged99%
Non-migrant99%

MathThis District
All Students91%
Female84%
Male95%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Other ethnicity89%
Non-economically disadvantaged91%
Non-migrant91%
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.

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 Teachers

 
Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Emergency or conditional certificate3%<1%

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 Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White92%56%
Black5%17%
Hispanic3%19%
Asian<1%8%
Native American<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program9%27%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$18,181$14,603
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%60%
Support services11%11%
Administration14%10%
Other expenditures17%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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