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Hammonton Town 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

566 Old Forks Road
Hammonton, NJ 08037
Atlantic County
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PH: (609) 567-7000

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Grades PK-12
3285 students
4 schools

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NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy

84% (2008)

84% (2007)

92% (2006)

83% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math

77% (2008)

88% (2007)

87% (2006)

86% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science

81% (2008)

83% (2007)

93% (2006)

81% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

73% (2008)

80% (2007)

85% (2006)

80% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

83% (2008)

85% (2007)

86% (2006)

80% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy

62% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math

73% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy

68% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math

81% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy

74% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math

64% (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

82% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math

72% (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	84%
Female	87%
Male	82%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	89%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	86%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	76%
Non-economically disadvantaged	91%
Special education	61%

Math	This District
All Students	77%
Female	79%
Male	76%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	67%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	84%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	65%
Non-economically disadvantaged	86%
Special education	65%
Limited English proficient	62%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science	This District
All Students	81%
Female	80%
Male	83%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	71%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	88%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	74%
Non-economically disadvantaged	86%
Special education	58%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	73%
Female	74%
Male	73%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	63%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	77%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	64%
Non-economically disadvantaged	79%
Non-migrant	73%

Math	This District
All Students	83%
Female	82%
Male	84%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	71%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	89%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	73%
Non-economically disadvantaged	89%
Special education	61%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	62%
Female	70%
Male	54%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	43%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	67%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	39%
Non-economically disadvantaged	72%

Math	This District
All Students	73%
Female	72%
Male	74%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	55%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	79%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	60%
Non-economically disadvantaged	79%
Special education	54%
Non-migrant	73%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	68%
Female	71%
Male	65%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	36%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	79%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	39%
Non-economically disadvantaged	82%

Math	This District
All Students	81%
Female	81%
Male	83%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	58%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	90%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	61%
Non-economically disadvantaged	91%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	74%
Female	81%
Male	67%
Black	54%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	58%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	77%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	56%
Non-economically disadvantaged	80%

Math	This District
All Students	64%
Female	68%
Male	60%
Black	31%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	51%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	68%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	47%
Non-economically disadvantaged	70%
Special education	20%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	90%
Female	91%
Male	90%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	71%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	94%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	82%
Non-economically disadvantaged	93%
Special education	76%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	82%
Female	86%
Male	80%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	52%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	87%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	69%
Non-economically disadvantaged	86%
Special education	43%

Math	This District
All Students	72%
Female	72%
Male	73%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	46%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	77%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	63%
Non-economically disadvantaged	74%
Special education	36%

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

80% (2008)

85% (2007)

87% (2006)

79% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

76% (2008)

69% (2007)

80% (2006)

73% (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	80%
Female	88%
Male	74%
Black	46%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	50%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	85%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	65%
Non-economically disadvantaged	84%
Special education	36%

Math	This District
All Students	76%
Female	79%
Male	74%
Black	64%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	39%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	81%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	62%
Non-economically disadvantaged	80%

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	2%	<1%

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	77%	55%
Hispanic	18%	19%
Black, not Hispanic	4%	17%
Asian/Pacific Islander	1%	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	28%	28%

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Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$10,980	$15,798

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	64%	60%
Support services	11%	13%
Administration	10%	9%
Other expenditures	15%	17%

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