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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 80% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 87% (2005)
 73% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2007.

Math
 76% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 87% (2005)
 78% (2004)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Science
 89% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2007.

Language Arts Literacy
 80% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 83% (2005)
 85% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2007.

Math
 86% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 74% (2005)
 53% (2004)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 89% (2007)
 86% (2006)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 89% in 2007.

Math
 85% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% 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.

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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 Students80%
Female85%
Male75%
Black71%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White94%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged82%
Special education56%
Non-migrant80%

MathThis School
All Students76%
Female75%
Male78%
Black67%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White91%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged80%
Special education63%
Non-migrant76%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ScienceThis School
All Students89%
Female97%
Male83%
Black87%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White88%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged86%
Non-economically disadvantaged90%
Special education69%
Non-migrant89%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students80%
Female94%
Male69%
Black78%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White87%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged79%
Non-economically disadvantaged81%
Special education23%
Non-migrant80%

MathThis School
All Students86%
Female91%
Male83%
Black85%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White88%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged93%
Non-economically disadvantaged85%
Special education54%
Non-migrant86%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students89%
Female87%
Male92%
Black85%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged82%
Non-economically disadvantaged91%
Non-migrant89%

MathThis School
All Students85%
Female85%
Male86%
Black80%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White95%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged82%
Non-economically disadvantaged86%
Non-migrant85%
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  

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