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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy
 81% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math
 76% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science
 93% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 89% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math
 77% (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 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students81%
Female88%
Male76%
Black69%
Asiann/a
Hispanic50%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White85%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged55%
Non-economically disadvantaged84%
Non-migrant81%

MathThis School
All Students76%
Female77%
Male75%
Black62%
Asiann/a
Hispanic67%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White79%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged55%
Non-economically disadvantaged78%
Non-migrant76%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis School
All Students93%
Female93%
Male93%
Black86%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White94%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged77%
Non-economically disadvantaged94%
Non-migrant93%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students89%
Female94%
Male83%
Black86%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White89%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged55%
Non-economically disadvantaged91%
Non-migrant89%

MathThis School
All Students77%
Female83%
Male70%
Black61%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White80%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged46%
Non-economically disadvantaged79%
Non-migrant77%
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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