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North Brunswick Township School District

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

Old Georges Road
North Brunswick, NJ 08902
Middlesex County
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PH: (732) 289-3023

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Grades K-12
5526 students
6 schools

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NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy

90% (2008)

88% (2007)

87% (2006)

81% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math

88% (2008)

92% (2007)

89% (2006)

81% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science

86% (2008)

85% (2007)

81% (2006)

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

Language Arts Literacy

85% (2008)

80% (2007)

86% (2006)

77% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

91% (2008)

90% (2007)

83% (2006)

78% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy

67% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math

83% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy

64% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math

75% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy

72% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math

72% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science

88% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

80% (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	90%
Female	91%
Male	88%
Black	85%
Asian	99%
Hispanic	80%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	93%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	81%
Non-economically disadvantaged	94%
Special education	68%
Limited English proficient	67%
Non-migrant	90%

Math	This District
All Students	88%
Female	88%
Male	89%
Black	75%
Asian	100%
Hispanic	80%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	95%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	76%
Non-economically disadvantaged	94%
Special education	74%
Limited English proficient	52%
Non-migrant	88%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science	This District
All Students	86%
Female	84%
Male	88%
Black	75%
Asian	97%
Hispanic	74%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	91%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	74%
Non-economically disadvantaged	90%
Special education	66%
Limited English proficient	29%
Non-migrant	86%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	85%
Female	86%
Male	83%
Black	70%
Asian	96%
Hispanic	77%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	90%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	72%
Non-economically disadvantaged	90%
Special education	63%
Limited English proficient	19%
Non-migrant	85%

Math	This District
All Students	91%
Female	91%
Male	90%
Black	82%
Asian	99%
Hispanic	81%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	96%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	85%
Non-economically disadvantaged	93%
Special education	82%
Limited English proficient	29%
Non-migrant	91%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	67%
Female	71%
Male	64%
Black	51%
Asian	81%
Hispanic	58%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	75%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	48%
Non-economically disadvantaged	75%
Special education	24%
Non-migrant	67%

Math	This District
All Students	83%
Female	83%
Male	84%
Black	70%
Asian	95%
Hispanic	73%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	92%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	73%
Non-economically disadvantaged	88%
Special education	54%
Limited English proficient	50%
Non-migrant	83%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	64%
Female	68%
Male	60%
Black	54%
Asian	87%
Hispanic	41%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	70%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	44%
Non-economically disadvantaged	71%
Non-migrant	64%

Math	This District
All Students	75%
Female	75%
Male	75%
Black	64%
Asian	95%
Hispanic	54%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	84%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	56%
Non-economically disadvantaged	82%
Special education	38%
Limited English proficient	27%
Non-migrant	75%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	72%
Female	81%
Male	64%
Black	63%
Asian	89%
Hispanic	53%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	80%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	53%
Non-economically disadvantaged	80%
Non-migrant	72%

Math	This District
All Students	72%
Female	76%
Male	68%
Black	50%
Asian	95%
Hispanic	51%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	85%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	50%
Non-economically disadvantaged	81%
Non-migrant	72%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	88%
Female	91%
Male	85%
Black	79%
Asian	99%
Hispanic	76%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	93%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	74%
Non-economically disadvantaged	92%
Special education	49%
Non-migrant	88%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	80%
Female	87%
Male	74%
Black	60%
Asian	90%
Hispanic	71%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	92%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	62%
Non-economically disadvantaged	86%
Special education	24%
Non-migrant	80%

Math	This District
All Students	72%
Female	75%
Male	70%
Black	47%
Asian	94%
Hispanic	58%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	85%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	50%
Non-economically disadvantaged	80%
Special education	20%
Non-migrant	72%

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

88% (2008)

87% (2007)

85% (2006)

87% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

80% (2008)

77% (2007)

82% (2006)

83% (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	88%
Female	89%
Male	87%
Black	84%
Asian	97%
Hispanic	70%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	94%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	72%
Non-economically disadvantaged	93%
Special education	45%

Math	This District
All Students	80%
Female	79%
Male	80%
Black	59%
Asian	99%
Hispanic	62%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	91%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	56%
Non-economically disadvantaged	87%
Special education	30%

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	0%	<1%

Teacher Experience and Credentials: Issues to Consider >

Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	33%	55%
Asian/Pacific Islander	25%	8%
Hispanic	21%	19%
Black, not Hispanic	21%	17%
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	26%	28%

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

Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$13,776	$15,798

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	62%	60%
Support services	12%	13%
Administration	8%	9%
Other expenditures	18%	17%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >