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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 86% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 85% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math
 88% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 93% (2006)
 94% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science
 66% (2008)
 63% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 66% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 77% (2008)
 47% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 70% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 71% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 24% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math
 73% (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 Students86%
Female86%
Male85%
Black87%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged85%
Non-migrant86%

MathThis School
All Students88%
Female91%
Male85%
Black87%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged87%
Non-migrant88%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ScienceThis School
All Students66%
Female68%
Male63%
Black62%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged67%
Non-migrant66%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students77%
Female82%
Male70%
Black74%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged78%
Non-migrant77%

MathThis School
All Students71%
Female79%
Male62%
Black68%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged71%
Non-migrant71%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students24%
Female19%
Male25%
Black20%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged24%
Non-migrant24%

MathThis School
All Students73%
Female75%
Male70%
Black73%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged73%
Non-migrant73%
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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