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Green Brook Township School District

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132 Jefferson Ave
Green Brook, NJ 08812
Middlesex County
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PH: (732) 968-1171

  • Grades K-8
  • 979 students
  • 2 schools

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 NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 95% (2008)
 96% (2007)
 95% (2006)
 98% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math
 93% (2008)
 97% (2007)
 96% (2006)
 99% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science
 98% (2008)
 97% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 89% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 94% (2008)
 94% (2007)
 93% (2006)
 89% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 97% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 97% (2006)
 89% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 87% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math
 91% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 84% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math
 91% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy
 90% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math
 88% (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
 92% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math
 84% (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 Students95%
Female98%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asian96%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White95%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged94%
Special education71%
Non-migrant95%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Female95%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asian96%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White92%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged92%
Special education57%
Non-migrant93%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ScienceThis District
All Students98%
Female98%
Male99%
Blackn/a
Asian98%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White100%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged98%
Non-migrant98%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students94%
Female93%
Male94%
Blackn/a
Asian93%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White96%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged93%
Non-migrant94%

MathThis District
All Students97%
Female95%
Male99%
Blackn/a
Asian98%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White99%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged97%
Non-migrant97%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students87%
Female89%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asian96%
Hispanic86%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White84%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged88%
Special education46%
Non-migrant87%

MathThis District
All Students91%
Female90%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanic86%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White88%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged91%
Special education55%
Non-migrant91%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students84%
Female84%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asian89%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged83%
Non-migrant84%

MathThis District
All Students91%
Female96%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asian90%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White98%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged91%
Non-migrant91%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students90%
Female85%
Male94%
Blackn/a
Asian92%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White89%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged91%
Special education56%
Non-migrant90%

MathThis District
All Students88%
Female81%
Male94%
Blackn/a
Asian92%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White89%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged90%
Special education61%
Non-migrant88%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis District
All Students90%
Female93%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged90%
Non-migrant90%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students92%
Female96%
Male89%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White94%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged93%
Special education73%
Non-migrant92%

MathThis District
All Students84%
Female85%
Male83%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White87%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged85%
Non-migrant84%
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 certificate1%<1%

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 Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic66%55%
Asian/Pacific Islander23%8%
Hispanic7%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 program3%28%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$13,693$15,798
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional57%60%
Support services10%13%
Administration11%9%
Other expenditures22%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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