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Neptune Township School District

This district's rating is based on its schools' test results; 10 is best. Learn more >

60 Neptune Boulevard
Neptune City, NJ 07753
Monmouth County
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PH: (732) 776-2000

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Grades PK-12
4432 students
8 schools

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NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy

74% (2008)

69% (2007)

75% (2006)

70% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math

80% (2008)

75% (2007)

82% (2006)

67% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science

72% (2008)

75% (2007)

67% (2006)

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

Language Arts Literacy

70% (2008)

69% (2007)

64% (2006)

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

Math

67% (2008)

78% (2007)

61% (2006)

68% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy

41% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math

50% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy

27% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math

44% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy

42% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math

39% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science

72% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

61% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math

50% (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	74%
Female	84%
Male	64%
Black	70%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	59%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	89%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	70%
Non-economically disadvantaged	75%
Special education	38%
Non-migrant	74%

Math	This District
All Students	80%
Female	82%
Male	78%
Black	76%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	76%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	91%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	72%
Non-economically disadvantaged	84%
Special education	80%
Non-migrant	80%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science	This District
All Students	72%
Female	70%
Male	74%
Black	67%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	77%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	82%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	67%
Non-economically disadvantaged	76%
Special education	51%
Non-migrant	72%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	70%
Female	76%
Male	65%
Black	67%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	65%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	81%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	66%
Non-economically disadvantaged	74%
Special education	35%
Non-migrant	70%

Math	This District
All Students	67%
Female	67%
Male	67%
Black	63%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	61%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	78%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	61%
Non-economically disadvantaged	72%
Special education	35%
Non-migrant	67%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	41%
Female	49%
Male	32%
Black	35%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	36%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	63%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	30%
Non-economically disadvantaged	50%
Non-migrant	41%

Math	This District
All Students	50%
Female	57%
Male	44%
Black	42%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	57%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	75%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	37%
Non-economically disadvantaged	61%
Special education	14%
Non-migrant	50%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	27%
Female	33%
Male	22%
Black	21%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	19%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	49%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	19%
Non-economically disadvantaged	36%
Non-migrant	27%

Math	This District
All Students	44%
Female	47%
Male	41%
Black	38%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	38%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	65%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	34%
Non-economically disadvantaged	55%
Non-migrant	44%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	42%
Female	48%
Male	38%
Black	37%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	30%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	71%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	35%
Non-economically disadvantaged	49%
Non-migrant	42%

Math	This District
All Students	39%
Female	43%
Male	36%
Black	32%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	42%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	69%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	35%
Non-economically disadvantaged	42%
Non-migrant	39%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	72%
Female	70%
Male	73%
Black	68%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	71%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	87%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	61%
Non-economically disadvantaged	82%
Special education	49%
Non-migrant	72%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	61%
Female	70%
Male	50%
Black	54%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	70%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	76%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	44%
Non-economically disadvantaged	78%
Non-migrant	61%

Math	This District
All Students	50%
Female	51%
Male	49%
Black	42%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	52%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	77%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	31%
Non-economically disadvantaged	69%
Special education	12%
Non-migrant	50%

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

71% (2008)

74% (2007)

75% (2006)

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

Math

62% (2008)

60% (2007)

64% (2006)

66% (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	71%
Female	77%
Male	66%
Black	62%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	78%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	87%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	56%
Non-economically disadvantaged	77%
Non-migrant	71%

Math	This District
All Students	62%
Female	59%
Male	64%
Black	49%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	65%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	84%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	45%
Non-economically disadvantaged	68%
Non-migrant	62%

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
Black, not Hispanic	62%	17%
White, not Hispanic	25%	55%
Hispanic	11%	19%
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	43%	28%

The Achievement Gap: Is Your School Helping All Students? >

Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$16,987	$15,798

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	62%	60%
Support services	11%	13%
Administration	7%	9%
Other expenditures	20%	17%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >