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Long Branch 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

540 Broadway
Long Branch, NJ 07740
Monmouth County
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PH: (732) 571-2868

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Grades PK-12
4825 students
9 schools

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NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy

84% (2008)

78% (2007)

72% (2006)

73% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math

81% (2008)

87% (2007)

81% (2006)

70% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science

66% (2008)

69% (2007)

67% (2006)

72% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

77% (2008)

70% (2007)

74% (2006)

75% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

72% (2008)

71% (2007)

78% (2006)

73% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy

47% (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

46% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math

63% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy

56% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math

53% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science

67% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

74% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math

46% (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

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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 Literacy	This District
All Students	84%
Female	88%
Male	79%
Black	74%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	84%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	92%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	82%
Non-economically disadvantaged	91%
Special education	75%
Non-migrant	84%

Math	This District
All Students	81%
Female	83%
Male	78%
Black	76%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	78%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	87%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	77%
Non-economically disadvantaged	91%
Special education	75%
Limited English proficient	62%
Non-migrant	81%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science	This District
All Students	66%
Female	64%
Male	68%
Black	51%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	63%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	80%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	60%
Non-economically disadvantaged	86%
Special education	67%
Limited English proficient	17%
Non-migrant	66%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	77%
Female	77%
Male	76%
Black	58%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	81%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	85%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	73%
Non-economically disadvantaged	89%
Special education	48%
Non-migrant	77%

Math	This District
All Students	72%
Female	70%
Male	74%
Black	57%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	70%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	84%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	68%
Non-economically disadvantaged	87%
Special education	64%
Limited English proficient	42%
Non-migrant	72%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	47%
Female	55%
Male	39%
Black	43%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	35%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	64%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	39%
Non-economically disadvantaged	71%
Special education	28%
Non-migrant	47%

Math	This District
All Students	67%
Female	65%
Male	68%
Black	60%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	59%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	81%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	59%
Non-economically disadvantaged	88%
Special education	61%
Non-migrant	67%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	46%
Female	44%
Male	48%
Black	29%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	45%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	60%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	37%
Non-economically disadvantaged	67%
Non-migrant	46%

Math	This District
All Students	63%
Female	59%
Male	68%
Black	54%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	58%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	76%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	57%
Non-economically disadvantaged	79%
Special education	26%
Limited English proficient	64%
Non-migrant	63%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	56%
Female	61%
Male	53%
Black	49%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	46%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	75%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	49%
Non-economically disadvantaged	77%
Non-migrant	56%

Math	This District
All Students	53%
Female	54%
Male	52%
Black	41%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	47%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	69%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	46%
Non-economically disadvantaged	70%
Special education	23%
Limited English proficient	25%
Non-migrant	53%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	67%
Female	68%
Male	66%
Black	58%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	69%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	75%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	63%
Non-economically disadvantaged	78%
Special education	41%
Limited English proficient	33%
Non-migrant	67%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	74%
Female	84%
Male	63%
Black	65%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	71%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	86%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	68%
Non-economically disadvantaged	89%
Special education	31%
Non-migrant	74%

Math	This District
All Students	46%
Female	47%
Male	45%
Black	30%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	42%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	65%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	39%
Non-economically disadvantaged	63%
Non-migrant	46%

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

68% (2008)

73% (2007)

64% (2006)

64% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

50% (2008)

44% (2007)

60% (2006)

59% (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	68%
Female	75%
Male	61%
Black	67%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	63%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	72%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	62%
Non-economically disadvantaged	78%
Special education	32%
Limited English proficient	18%

Math	This District
All Students	50%
Female	50%
Male	50%
Black	40%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	44%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	62%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	41%
Non-economically disadvantaged	66%
Special education	19%
Limited English proficient	27%

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	<1%	<1%

Teacher Experience and Credentials: Issues to Consider >

Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
Hispanic	40%	19%
White, not Hispanic	33%	55%
Black, not Hispanic	26%	17%
Asian/Pacific Islander	2%	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	61%	28%

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Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$18,228	$15,798

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	63%	60%
Support services	12%	13%
Administration	9%	9%
Other expenditures	16%	17%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >