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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 81% (2007)
 80% (2006)
 81% (2005)
 72% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2007.

Math
 80% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 91% (2005)
 81% (2004)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Science
 83% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 71% (2005)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2007.

Language Arts Literacy
 68% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 64% (2005)
 72% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2007.

Math
 78% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 79% (2005)
 74% (2004)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 90% (2007)
 91% (2006)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 89% in 2007.

Math
 93% (2007)
 85% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
Data not available for this school (2007)
 70% (2006)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 76% in 2007.

Math
Data not available for this school (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% 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 Students81%
Female86%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic81%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged84%
Non-economically disadvantaged77%
Limited English proficient25%
Non-migrant81%

MathThis School
All Students80%
Female89%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic79%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged84%
Non-economically disadvantaged73%
Limited English proficient33%
Non-migrant80%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ScienceThis School
All Students83%
Female91%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic81%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged81%
Non-economically disadvantaged88%
Limited English proficient27%
Non-migrant83%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students68%
Female81%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic67%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged60%
Non-economically disadvantaged83%
Limited English proficient9%
Non-migrant68%

MathThis School
All Students78%
Female75%
Male80%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic72%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged75%
Non-economically disadvantaged83%
Limited English proficient46%
Non-migrant78%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students90%
Female91%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic89%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged87%
Non-economically disadvantaged94%
Non-migrant90%

MathThis School
All Students93%
Female96%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic94%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged95%
Non-economically disadvantaged91%
Non-migrant93%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
Subgroup results not available

MathThis School
Subgroup results not available
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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