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Roxbury Township School District

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

42 N. Hillside Avenue
Succasunna, NJ 07876
Morris County
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PH: (973) 584-6099

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Grades K-12
4415 students
7 schools

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NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy

90% (2008)

88% (2007)

90% (2006)

94% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math

94% (2008)

93% (2007)

94% (2006)

93% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science

94% (2008)

92% (2007)

93% (2006)

91% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

86% (2008)

86% (2007)

88% (2006)

85% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

89% (2008)

90% (2007)

91% (2006)

86% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy

73% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math

86% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy

71% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math

82% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy

82% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math

74% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science

93% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

90% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math

77% (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	93%
Male	87%
Black	85%
Asian	88%
Hispanic	89%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	91%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	70%
Non-economically disadvantaged	92%
Special education	36%
Non-migrant	90%

Math	This District
All Students	94%
Female	94%
Male	93%
Black	85%
Asian	83%
Hispanic	78%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	97%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	74%
Non-economically disadvantaged	95%
Special education	80%
Non-migrant	94%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science	This District
All Students	94%
Female	92%
Male	95%
Black	93%
Asian	92%
Hispanic	83%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	95%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	95%
Non-economically disadvantaged	94%
Special education	82%
Non-migrant	94%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	86%
Female	87%
Male	85%
Black	71%
Asian	92%
Hispanic	71%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	87%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	70%
Non-economically disadvantaged	87%
Special education	39%
Non-migrant	86%

Math	This District
All Students	89%
Female	86%
Male	92%
Black	86%
Asian	100%
Hispanic	72%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	89%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	86%
Non-economically disadvantaged	89%
Special education	59%
Non-migrant	89%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	73%
Female	80%
Male	66%
Black	29%
Asian	77%
Hispanic	50%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	78%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	36%
Non-economically disadvantaged	77%
Special education	27%
Non-migrant	73%

Math	This District
All Students	86%
Female	82%
Male	90%
Black	43%
Asian	100%
Hispanic	80%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	89%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	82%
Non-economically disadvantaged	86%
Special education	65%
Non-migrant	86%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	71%
Female	72%
Male	69%
Black	46%
Asian	76%
Hispanic	64%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	72%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	30%
Non-economically disadvantaged	73%
Non-migrant	71%

Math	This District
All Students	82%
Female	78%
Male	86%
Black	62%
Asian	95%
Hispanic	65%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	84%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	70%
Non-economically disadvantaged	83%
Non-migrant	82%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	82%
Female	82%
Male	82%
Black	47%
Asian	79%
Hispanic	76%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	86%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	67%
Non-economically disadvantaged	84%
Non-migrant	82%

Math	This District
All Students	74%
Female	71%
Male	76%
Black	40%
Asian	79%
Hispanic	62%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	77%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	58%
Non-economically disadvantaged	75%
Non-migrant	74%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	93%
Female	91%
Male	94%
Black	91%
Asian	91%
Hispanic	94%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	93%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	84%
Non-economically disadvantaged	94%
Non-migrant	93%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	90%
Female	92%
Male	89%
Black	91%
Asian	91%
Hispanic	83%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	91%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	62%
Non-economically disadvantaged	93%
Non-migrant	90%

Math	This District
All Students	77%
Female	77%
Male	77%
Black	64%
Asian	86%
Hispanic	67%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	78%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	44%
Non-economically disadvantaged	80%
Special education	20%
Non-migrant	77%

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

86% (2008)

94% (2007)

96% (2006)

89% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

79% (2008)

79% (2007)

86% (2006)

76% (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	86%
Female	91%
Male	82%
Black	62%
Asian	88%
Hispanic	78%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	88%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	83%
Non-economically disadvantaged	87%
Non-migrant	86%

Math	This District
All Students	79%
Female	83%
Male	75%
Black	39%
Asian	77%
Hispanic	53%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	83%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	57%
Non-economically disadvantaged	80%
Non-migrant	79%

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%

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Source: NCES, 2007-2008
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	81%	55%
Hispanic	9%	19%
Asian/Pacific Islander	6%	8%
Black, not Hispanic	4%	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	6%	28%

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Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$14,518	$15,798

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	59%	60%
Support services	13%	13%
Administration	8%	9%
Other expenditures	20%	17%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >