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Glassboro School District

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

George Beach Adm Bldg
Glassboro, NJ 08028
Gloucester County
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PH: (856) 652-2700

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Grades PK-12
2347 students
5 schools

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NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy

75% (2008)

66% (2007)

64% (2006)

71% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math

72% (2008)

78% (2007)

63% (2006)

72% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science

82% (2008)

78% (2007)

76% (2006)

76% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

67% (2008)

60% (2007)

69% (2006)

67% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

73% (2008)

66% (2007)

67% (2006)

67% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy

39% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math

67% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy

50% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math

61% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy

59% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math

52% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science

78% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

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

Math

49% (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	75%
Female	79%
Male	71%
Black	72%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	64%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	77%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	62%
Non-economically disadvantaged	87%
Special education	32%

Math	This District
All Students	72%
Female	68%
Male	74%
Black	61%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	73%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	78%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	55%
Non-economically disadvantaged	87%
Special education	39%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science	This District
All Students	82%
Female	87%
Male	79%
Black	68%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	72%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	91%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	66%
Non-economically disadvantaged	91%
Special education	66%
Non-migrant	82%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	67%
Female	70%
Male	64%
Black	56%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	43%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	76%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	49%
Non-economically disadvantaged	76%
Special education	28%
Non-migrant	67%

Math	This District
All Students	73%
Female	76%
Male	71%
Black	61%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	57%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	84%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	60%
Non-economically disadvantaged	80%
Special education	53%
Non-migrant	73%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	39%
Female	37%
Male	41%
Black	27%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	25%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	49%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	20%
Non-economically disadvantaged	49%
Non-migrant	39%

Math	This District
All Students	67%
Female	67%
Male	66%
Black	46%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	38%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	83%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	44%
Non-economically disadvantaged	78%
Non-migrant	67%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	50%
Female	59%
Male	42%
Black	25%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	31%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	69%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	29%
Non-economically disadvantaged	59%

Math	This District
All Students	61%
Female	60%
Male	62%
Black	35%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	46%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	77%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	31%
Non-economically disadvantaged	75%
Special education	25%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	59%
Female	64%
Male	53%
Black	36%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	74%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	32%
Non-economically disadvantaged	68%
Non-migrant	59%

Math	This District
All Students	52%
Female	57%
Male	46%
Black	35%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	68%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	29%
Non-economically disadvantaged	60%
Non-migrant	52%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	78%
Female	80%
Male	77%
Black	71%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	86%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	51%
Non-economically disadvantaged	87%
Special education	37%
Non-migrant	78%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	70%
Female	75%
Male	67%
Black	57%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	80%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	44%
Non-economically disadvantaged	80%
Special education	30%
Non-migrant	70%

Math	This District
All Students	49%
Female	49%
Male	51%
Black	33%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	60%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	23%
Non-economically disadvantaged	59%
Non-migrant	49%

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

85% (2008)

82% (2007)

71% (2006)

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

Math

69% (2008)

72% (2007)

71% (2006)

77% (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	85%
Female	85%
Male	85%
Black	74%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	73%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	94%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	58%
Non-economically disadvantaged	91%
Special education	31%
Non-migrant	85%

Math	This District
All Students	69%
Female	66%
Male	73%
Black	52%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	46%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	85%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	49%
Non-economically disadvantaged	74%
Special education	21%
Non-migrant	69%

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
White, not Hispanic	51%	55%
Black, not Hispanic	37%	17%
Hispanic	8%	19%
Asian/Pacific Islander	4%	8%
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	34%	28%

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Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$14,223	$15,798

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	60%	60%
Support services	12%	13%
Administration	10%	9%
Other expenditures	19%	17%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >