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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 85% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 85% (2006)
 88% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math
 88% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 91% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science
 88% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 84% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 78% (2008)
 83% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 82% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 91% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% 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 Students85%
Female88%
Male83%
Black74%
Asiann/a
Hispanic94%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged86%
Non-economically disadvantaged85%
Special education50%
Non-migrant85%

MathThis School
All Students88%
Female94%
Male83%
Black82%
Asiann/a
Hispanic94%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged82%
Non-economically disadvantaged91%
Special education71%
Non-migrant88%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ScienceThis School
All Students88%
Female86%
Male90%
Black73%
Asiann/a
Hispanic92%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White97%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged92%
Non-economically disadvantaged87%
Special education82%
Non-migrant88%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students78%
Female81%
Male75%
Black64%
Asiann/a
Hispanic75%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White85%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged62%
Non-economically disadvantaged81%
Special education36%
Non-migrant78%

MathThis School
All Students91%
Female89%
Male93%
Black82%
Asiann/a
Hispanic83%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White97%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged100%
Non-economically disadvantaged89%
Special education73%
Non-migrant91%
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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