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Fort Lee School District

This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

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NJ ASK Results
NJ ASK By Subgroup
HSPA Results
HSPA Results By Subgroup
Teachers
Students
Spending Per Pupil

255 Whiteman Street
Fort Lee, NJ 07024
Bergen County
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PH: (201) 585-4600

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Grades K-12
3472 students
6 schools

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NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy

90% (2008)

89% (2007)

87% (2006)

92% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math

91% (2008)

96% (2007)

94% (2006)

88% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science

89% (2008)

87% (2007)

86% (2006)

89% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

90% (2008)

87% (2007)

87% (2006)

92% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

93% (2008)

93% (2007)

86% (2006)

90% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy

75% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math

88% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy

72% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math

87% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy

78% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math

77% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science

90% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

90% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math

83% (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.

Testing in New Jersey: An Overview

See New Jersey's state standards

Compare all elementary schools in this district

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 Literacy	This District
All Students	90%
Female	94%
Male	86%
Black	n/a
Asian	93%
Hispanic	77%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	94%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	80%
Non-economically disadvantaged	92%
Special education	63%
Limited English proficient	69%
Non-migrant	90%

Math	This District
All Students	91%
Female	91%
Male	91%
Black	n/a
Asian	95%
Hispanic	70%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	94%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	85%
Non-economically disadvantaged	92%
Special education	73%
Limited English proficient	76%
Non-migrant	91%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science	This District
All Students	89%
Female	90%
Male	89%
Black	n/a
Asian	93%
Hispanic	79%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	91%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	82%
Non-economically disadvantaged	91%
Special education	71%
Limited English proficient	67%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	90%
Female	95%
Male	87%
Black	n/a
Asian	91%
Hispanic	88%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	92%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	79%
Non-economically disadvantaged	92%
Special education	57%
Limited English proficient	92%

Math	This District
All Students	93%
Female	93%
Male	94%
Black	n/a
Asian	96%
Hispanic	83%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	94%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	80%
Non-economically disadvantaged	96%
Special education	83%
Limited English proficient	88%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	75%
Female	82%
Male	69%
Black	n/a
Asian	79%
Hispanic	53%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	80%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	52%
Non-economically disadvantaged	79%
Special education	24%
Limited English proficient	50%
Non-migrant	75%

Math	This District
All Students	88%
Female	89%
Male	87%
Black	n/a
Asian	95%
Hispanic	72%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	85%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	79%
Non-economically disadvantaged	89%
Special education	44%
Limited English proficient	85%
Non-migrant	88%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	72%
Female	80%
Male	65%
Black	n/a
Asian	76%
Hispanic	53%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	76%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	59%
Non-economically disadvantaged	75%
Special education	24%
Non-migrant	72%

Math	This District
All Students	87%
Female	90%
Male	85%
Black	n/a
Asian	90%
Hispanic	76%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	89%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	78%
Non-economically disadvantaged	89%
Special education	62%
Limited English proficient	73%
Non-migrant	87%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	78%
Female	79%
Male	76%
Black	n/a
Asian	83%
Hispanic	63%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	79%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	62%
Non-economically disadvantaged	80%
Special education	32%
Non-migrant	78%

Math	This District
All Students	77%
Female	76%
Male	77%
Black	n/a
Asian	92%
Hispanic	63%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	69%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	58%
Non-economically disadvantaged	79%
Special education	13%
Limited English proficient	93%
Non-migrant	77%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	90%
Female	92%
Male	89%
Black	n/a
Asian	95%
Hispanic	82%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	88%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	85%
Non-economically disadvantaged	91%
Special education	56%
Limited English proficient	71%
Non-migrant	90%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	90%
Female	96%
Male	85%
Black	n/a
Asian	96%
Hispanic	87%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	88%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	100%
Non-economically disadvantaged	90%
Special education	53%
Non-migrant	90%

Math	This District
All Students	83%
Female	91%
Male	76%
Black	n/a
Asian	92%
Hispanic	69%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	83%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	80%
Non-economically disadvantaged	84%
Special education	26%
Limited English proficient	79%
Non-migrant	83%

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

HSPA Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Language Arts Literacy

87% (2008)

91% (2007)

87% (2006)

88% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

88% (2008)

83% (2007)

90% (2006)

92% (2005)
The state average for Math was 75% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 New Jersey used the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) to test students in grade 11 in language arts literacy and math.
The HSPA 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.
Students are required to pass the HSPA in order to graduate.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in New Jersey: An Overview

See New Jersey's state standards

Compare all high schools in this district

HSPA Results 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 11

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	87%
Female	92%
Male	84%
Black	75%
Asian	91%
Hispanic	80%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	87%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	86%
Non-economically disadvantaged	87%
Special education	45%
Non-migrant	87%

Math	This District
All Students	88%
Female	93%
Male	84%
Black	55%
Asian	95%
Hispanic	72%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	88%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	86%
Non-economically disadvantaged	88%
Special education	36%
Non-migrant	88%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

About the Tests

In 2007-2008 New Jersey used the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) to test students in grade 11 in language arts literacy and math.
The HSPA 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.
Students are required to pass the HSPA in order to graduate.
The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

Testing in New Jersey: An Overview

Teachers

Teacher Credentials

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
	This District	State Average
Emergency or conditional certificate	0%	<1%

Teacher Experience and Credentials: Issues to Consider >

Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
Asian/Pacific Islander	48%	8%
White, not Hispanic	35%	55%
Hispanic	14%	19%
Black, not Hispanic	3%	17%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	<1%	<1%

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Student Economic Level

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program	7%	28%

The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >

Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$15,576	$15,798

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	63%	60%
Support services	11%	13%
Administration	10%	9%
Other expenditures	15%	17%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >