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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 21% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math
 49% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy
 37% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math
 34% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science
 51% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 54% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math
 26% (2008)
The state average for Math was 67% 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 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students21%
Female21%
Male20%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic26%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White14%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged20%
Non-economically disadvantaged27%
Non-migrant21%

MathThis School
All Students49%
Female47%
Male51%
Black25%
Asiann/a
Hispanic55%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White50%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged48%
Non-economically disadvantaged60%
Special education21%
Non-migrant49%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students37%
Female39%
Male36%
Black21%
Asiann/a
Hispanic36%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White63%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged38%
Non-economically disadvantaged36%
Limited English proficient44%
Non-migrant37%

MathThis School
All Students34%
Female32%
Male35%
Black21%
Asiann/a
Hispanic33%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White55%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged34%
Non-economically disadvantaged33%
Limited English proficient22%
Non-migrant34%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis School
All Students51%
Female49%
Male53%
Black33%
Asiann/a
Hispanic57%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White55%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged47%
Non-economically disadvantaged74%
Special education31%
Non-migrant51%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students54%
Female62%
Male48%
Black33%
Asiann/a
Hispanic61%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White73%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged52%
Non-economically disadvantaged68%
Special education12%
Non-migrant54%

MathThis School
All Students26%
Female17%
Male33%
Black13%
Asiann/a
Hispanic28%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White33%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged25%
Non-economically disadvantaged30%
Non-migrant26%
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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