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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 48% (2008)
 38% (2007)
 49% (2006)
 41% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math
 50% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 61% (2006)
 43% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science
 38% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 43% (2006)
 44% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 51% (2008)
 43% (2007)
 38% (2006)
 45% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 52% (2008)
 49% (2007)
 33% (2006)
 41% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 28% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math
 52% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
Data not available for this school (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this school (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy
Data not available for this school (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this school (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science
Data not available for this school (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
Data not available for this school (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math
Data not available for this school (2008)
The state average for Math was 67% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 New Jersey used the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in language arts literacy and math, and in grades 4 and 8 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

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  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 LiteracyThis School
All Students48%
Female48%
Male49%
Black31%
Asiann/a
Hispanic51%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged52%
Non-economically disadvantaged25%
Special education17%
Limited English proficient32%
Non-migrant48%

MathThis School
All Students50%
Female58%
Male43%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic49%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged51%
Non-economically disadvantaged43%
Special education50%
Limited English proficient46%
Non-migrant50%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ScienceThis School
All Students38%
Female35%
Male41%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic36%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged35%
Non-economically disadvantaged44%
Special education17%
Non-migrant38%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students51%
Female68%
Male35%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic49%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged49%
Non-economically disadvantaged54%
Special education25%
Non-migrant51%

MathThis School
All Students52%
Female56%
Male49%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic48%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged48%
Non-economically disadvantaged60%
Special education25%
Non-migrant52%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students28%
Female32%
Male23%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic30%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged29%
Non-migrant28%

MathThis School
All Students52%
Female43%
Male63%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic53%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged52%
Special education36%
Limited English proficient29%
Non-migrant52%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
Subgroup results not available

MathThis School
Subgroup results not available
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
Subgroup results not available

MathThis School
Subgroup results not available
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis School
Subgroup results not available

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
Subgroup results not available

MathThis School
Subgroup results not available
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

  • In 2007-2008 New Jersey used the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) to test students in grades 3 through 8 in language arts literacy and math, and in grades 4 and 8 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  

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