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Middle Township School District

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216 South Main Street
Cape May Court House, NJ 08210
Cape May County
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PH: (609) 465-1800

  • Grades PK-12
  • 2894 students
  • 4 schools

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 NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 77% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 65% (2006)
 72% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math
 82% (2008)
 91% (2007)
 74% (2006)
 78% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science
 88% (2008)
 84% (2007)
 82% (2006)
 86% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 79% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 72% (2006)
 82% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 85% (2008)
 82% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 76% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 54% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math
 79% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 54% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math
 79% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy
 71% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math
 69% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

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

Language Arts Literacy
 78% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math
 62% (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 Students77%
Female81%
Male73%
Black71%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White81%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged61%
Non-economically disadvantaged90%
Special education54%
Non-migrant77%

MathThis District
All Students82%
Female81%
Male83%
Black69%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White87%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged65%
Non-economically disadvantaged95%
Special education71%
Non-migrant82%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ScienceThis District
All Students88%
Female85%
Male90%
Black72%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White94%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged80%
Non-economically disadvantaged92%
Special education83%
Non-migrant88%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students79%
Female87%
Male71%
Black55%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White84%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged69%
Non-economically disadvantaged84%
Special education54%
Non-migrant79%

MathThis District
All Students85%
Female81%
Male89%
Black76%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White89%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged79%
Non-economically disadvantaged89%
Special education76%
Non-migrant85%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students54%
Female56%
Male52%
Black25%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White62%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged40%
Non-economically disadvantaged60%
Special education16%
Non-migrant54%

MathThis District
All Students79%
Female76%
Male82%
Black61%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White86%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged67%
Non-economically disadvantaged85%
Special education53%
Non-migrant79%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students54%
Female62%
Male46%
Black38%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White59%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged33%
Non-economically disadvantaged62%
Non-migrant54%

MathThis District
All Students79%
Female84%
Male73%
Black71%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White82%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged65%
Non-economically disadvantaged84%
Non-migrant79%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students71%
Female74%
Male68%
Black54%
Asiann/a
Hispanic80%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White74%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged57%
Non-economically disadvantaged79%
Special education31%
Non-migrant71%

MathThis District
All Students69%
Female72%
Male65%
Black54%
Asiann/a
Hispanic80%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White71%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged59%
Non-economically disadvantaged75%
Special education27%
Non-migrant69%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis District
All Students84%
Female84%
Male84%
Black61%
Asiann/a
Hispanic85%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White92%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged71%
Non-economically disadvantaged91%
Non-migrant84%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students78%
Female82%
Male74%
Black65%
Asiann/a
Hispanic62%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White83%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged62%
Non-economically disadvantaged87%
Special education26%
Non-migrant78%

MathThis District
All Students62%
Female56%
Male67%
Black27%
Asiann/a
Hispanic62%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White73%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged47%
Non-economically disadvantaged70%
Non-migrant62%
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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 HSPA Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Language Arts Literacy
 82% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 79% (2008)
 72% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 74% (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

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 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 LiteracyThis District
All Students82%
Female93%
Male70%
Black74%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White84%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged74%
Non-economically disadvantaged84%
Special education40%
Non-migrant82%

MathThis District
All Students79%
Female83%
Male74%
Black74%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White80%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged68%
Non-economically disadvantaged81%
Special education38%
Non-migrant79%
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

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 Teachers

 
Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Emergency or conditional certificate0%<1%

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 Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White, not Hispanic74%55%
Black, not Hispanic20%17%
Hispanic4%19%
Asian/Pacific Islander2%8%
American Indian/Alaskan Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NCES, 2007-2008
 This DistrictState Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program30%28%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$13,671$15,798
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%60%
Support services11%13%
Administration9%9%
Other expenditures20%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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