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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 83% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 87% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math
 75% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 87% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science
 92% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 88% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 81% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 74% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 50% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math
 68% (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 Students83%
Female89%
Male81%
Black71%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged84%
Non-migrant83%

MathThis School
All Students75%
Female78%
Male74%
Black57%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged82%
Non-migrant75%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ScienceThis School
All Students92%
Female94%
Male90%
Black87%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged73%
Non-economically disadvantaged96%
Non-migrant92%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students88%
Female94%
Male80%
Black80%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged80%
Non-economically disadvantaged89%
Non-migrant88%

MathThis School
All Students81%
Female81%
Male81%
Black70%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged53%
Non-economically disadvantaged86%
Non-migrant81%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students50%
Female59%
Male43%
Black44%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White79%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged35%
Non-economically disadvantaged55%
Special education14%
Non-migrant50%

MathThis School
All Students68%
Female69%
Male68%
Black60%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White86%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged65%
Non-economically disadvantaged69%
Special education21%
Non-migrant68%
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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