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Freehold Township School District

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384 West Main Street
Freehold, NJ 07728
Monmouth County
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PH: (732) 462-8400

  • Grades K-8 & ungraded
  • 4607 students
  • 8 schools

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 NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 94% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 95% (2006)
 94% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math
 95% (2008)
 97% (2007)
 97% (2006)
 92% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science
 93% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 93% (2006)
 91% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 91% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 91% (2006)
 90% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 94% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 93% (2006)
 90% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 82% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math
 89% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 81% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math
 84% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy
 87% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math
 70% (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
 92% (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

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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 District
All Students94%
Female99%
Male90%
Black75%
Asian95%
Hispanic96%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White95%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged82%
Non-economically disadvantaged95%
Non-migrant94%

MathThis District
All Students95%
Female97%
Male94%
Black75%
Asian100%
Hispanic93%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White96%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged89%
Non-economically disadvantaged96%
Special education85%
Non-migrant95%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ScienceThis District
All Students93%
Female95%
Male92%
Black84%
Asian93%
Hispanic89%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White94%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged83%
Non-economically disadvantaged94%
Non-migrant93%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students91%
Female95%
Male86%
Black79%
Asian91%
Hispanic74%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White92%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged72%
Non-economically disadvantaged92%
Special education54%
Non-migrant91%

MathThis District
All Students94%
Female96%
Male92%
Black79%
Asian98%
Hispanic85%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White95%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged69%
Non-economically disadvantaged95%
Non-migrant94%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students82%
Female85%
Male79%
Blackn/a
Asian90%
Hispanic77%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White82%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged55%
Non-economically disadvantaged83%
Non-migrant82%

MathThis District
All Students89%
Female87%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asian92%
Hispanic77%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged60%
Non-economically disadvantaged91%
Non-migrant89%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students81%
Female87%
Male74%
Black55%
Asian84%
Hispanic62%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White83%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged63%
Non-economically disadvantaged81%
Special education20%
Non-migrant81%

MathThis District
All Students84%
Female87%
Male82%
Black41%
Asian90%
Hispanic69%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White88%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged63%
Non-economically disadvantaged85%
Special education38%
Non-migrant84%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students87%
Female90%
Male85%
Black75%
Asian95%
Hispanic66%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White88%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged74%
Non-economically disadvantaged88%
Special education48%

MathThis District
All Students70%
Female71%
Male68%
Black44%
Asian88%
Hispanic55%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged47%
Non-economically disadvantaged70%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis District
All Students93%
Female93%
Male93%
Black93%
Asian94%
Hispanic89%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White93%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged79%
Non-economically disadvantaged94%
Special education65%
Non-migrant93%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students92%
Female96%
Male90%
Black82%
Asian100%
Hispanic92%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White93%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged83%
Non-economically disadvantaged93%
Special education59%
Non-migrant92%

MathThis District
All Students83%
Female83%
Male83%
Black46%
Asian91%
Hispanic75%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White85%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged62%
Non-economically disadvantaged84%
Special education39%
Non-migrant83%
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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 Teachers

 
Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Emergency or conditional certificate<1%<1%

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 Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic82%55%
Asian/Pacific Islander8%8%
Hispanic6%19%
Black, not Hispanic4%17%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program6%28%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$12,490$15,798
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional58%60%
Support services12%13%
Administration9%9%
Other expenditures21%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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