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Tinton Falls School District

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658 Tinton Avenue
Tinton Falls, NJ 07724
Monmouth County
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PH: (732) 460-2406

  • Grades K-8
  • 1583 students
  • 3 schools

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 NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 84% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 93% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math
 91% (2008)
 96% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 90% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science
 94% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 92% (2006)
 89% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 95% (2008)
 89% (2007)
 94% (2006)
 84% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 95% (2008)
 92% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 79% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 75% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math
 92% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 74% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math
 90% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy
 77% (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
 95% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 89% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math
 83% (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 Students84%
Female89%
Male79%
Black86%
Asian94%
Hispanic75%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White85%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged76%
Non-economically disadvantaged86%
Special education52%
Non-migrant84%

MathThis District
All Students91%
Female92%
Male89%
Black82%
Asian94%
Hispanic92%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White92%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged84%
Non-economically disadvantaged92%
Special education72%
Non-migrant91%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ScienceThis District
All Students94%
Female92%
Male95%
Black84%
Asian100%
Hispanic92%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White95%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged74%
Non-economically disadvantaged96%
Non-migrant94%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students95%
Female96%
Male94%
Black95%
Asian100%
Hispanic85%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White95%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged79%
Non-economically disadvantaged97%
Non-migrant95%

MathThis District
All Students95%
Female94%
Male96%
Black90%
Asian100%
Hispanic92%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White95%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged84%
Non-economically disadvantaged96%
Non-migrant95%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students75%
Female80%
Male71%
Black44%
Asian79%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White84%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged60%
Non-economically disadvantaged78%
Non-migrant75%

MathThis District
All Students92%
Female87%
Male96%
Black61%
Asian100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White98%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged84%
Non-economically disadvantaged93%
Non-migrant92%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students74%
Female81%
Male68%
Black61%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White76%
Other ethnicity73%
Economically disadvantaged55%
Non-economically disadvantaged76%
Special education24%
Non-migrant74%

MathThis District
All Students90%
Female92%
Male87%
Black78%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White91%
Other ethnicity91%
Economically disadvantaged82%
Non-economically disadvantaged90%
Special education53%
Non-migrant90%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students77%
Female78%
Male77%
Black31%
Asian82%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White85%
Other ethnicity73%
Economically disadvantaged77%
Non-economically disadvantaged78%
Non-migrant77%

MathThis District
All Students74%
Female72%
Male79%
Black31%
Asian82%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White84%
Other ethnicity53%
Economically disadvantaged71%
Non-economically disadvantaged75%
Non-migrant74%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis District
All Students95%
Female94%
Male96%
Black79%
Asiann/a
Hispanic91%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White98%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged86%
Non-economically disadvantaged96%
Special education80%
Non-migrant95%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students89%
Female96%
Male81%
Black86%
Asiann/a
Hispanic82%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White91%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged81%
Non-economically disadvantaged90%
Special education44%
Non-migrant89%

MathThis District
All Students83%
Female83%
Male83%
Black59%
Asiann/a
Hispanic64%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged52%
Non-economically disadvantaged87%
Special education48%
Non-migrant83%
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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 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 Hispanic73%55%
Black, not Hispanic12%17%
Hispanic8%19%
Asian/Pacific Islander8%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 program14%28%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$14,766$15,798
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%60%
Support services11%13%
Administration10%9%
Other expenditures20%17%
Source: NCES, 2006-2007

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