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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 49% (2008)
 49% (2007)
 34% (2006)
 32% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math
 48% (2008)
 58% (2007)
 48% (2006)
 42% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science
 66% (2008)
 41% (2007)
 28% (2006)
 27% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 56% (2008)
 39% (2007)
 29% (2006)
 42% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 63% (2008)
 60% (2007)
 35% (2006)
 25% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 18% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math
 38% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% 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.

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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 Students49%
Female58%
Male34%
Black48%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged47%
Non-economically disadvantaged51%
Non-migrant49%

MathThis School
All Students48%
Female56%
Male35%
Black48%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged46%
Non-economically disadvantaged51%
Non-migrant48%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ScienceThis School
All Students66%
Female68%
Male65%
Black68%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged63%
Non-economically disadvantaged70%
Non-migrant66%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students56%
Female66%
Male47%
Black57%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged53%
Non-economically disadvantaged61%
Non-migrant56%

MathThis School
All Students63%
Female74%
Male53%
Black66%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged66%
Non-economically disadvantaged60%
Non-migrant63%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students18%
Female17%
Male18%
Black17%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged20%
Non-economically disadvantaged11%
Non-migrant18%

MathThis School
All Students38%
Female43%
Male33%
Black36%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged41%
Non-economically disadvantaged28%
Non-migrant38%
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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