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Wall Township School District

GreatSchools Rating: 7 out of 10. GreatSchools Ratings are based on test results. 10 is best.

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

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NJ ASK Results
NJ ASK By Subgroup
HSPA Results
HSPA Results By Subgroup
Teachers
Students
Spending Per Pupil

18th Avenue
Wall, NJ 07719
Monmouth County
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PH: (732) 556-2015

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Grades K-12 & ungraded
4299 students
7 schools

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NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy

75% (2010)

76% (2009)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2010.

Math

93% (2010)

91% (2009)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Science

98% (2010)

99% (2009)

94% (2008)

95% (2007)
The state average for Science was 93% in 2010.

Language Arts Literacy

72% (2010)

81% (2009)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2010.

Math

87% (2010)

86% (2009)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy

76% (2010)

75% (2009)

69% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 63% in 2010.

Math

90% (2010)

81% (2009)

82% (2008)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy

71% (2010)

79% (2009)

62% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 65% in 2010.

Math

74% (2010)

80% (2009)

83% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy

76% (2010)

83% (2009)

84% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 69% in 2010.

Math

72% (2010)

84% (2009)

80% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Science

94% (2010)

91% (2009)

94% (2008)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2010.

Language Arts Literacy

91% (2010)

90% (2009)

89% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2010.

Math

87% (2010)

80% (2009)

81% (2008)
The state average for Math was 69% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

In 2009-2010 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

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	75%
Female	75%
Male	76%
Black	46%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	58%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	77%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	53%
Non-economically disadvantaged	78%
Non-migrant	75%

Math	This District
All Students	93%
Female	93%
Male	94%
Black	73%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	83%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	95%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	81%
Non-economically disadvantaged	95%
Non-migrant	93%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Science	This District
All Students	98%
Female	98%
Male	97%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	99%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	90%
Non-economically disadvantaged	99%
Non-migrant	98%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	72%
Female	75%
Male	67%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	74%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	44%
Non-economically disadvantaged	75%
Non-migrant	72%

Math	This District
All Students	87%
Female	86%
Male	88%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	89%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	62%
Non-economically disadvantaged	91%
Non-migrant	87%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	76%
Female	83%
Male	69%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	31%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	78%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	38%
Non-economically disadvantaged	80%
Special education	46%
Non-migrant	76%

Math	This District
All Students	90%
Female	90%
Male	89%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	85%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	90%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	80%
Non-economically disadvantaged	91%
Special education	65%
Non-migrant	90%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	71%
Female	71%
Male	71%
Black	23%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	74%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	54%
Non-economically disadvantaged	73%
Non-migrant	71%

Math	This District
All Students	74%
Female	70%
Male	77%
Black	23%
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	77%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	60%
Non-economically disadvantaged	76%
Non-migrant	74%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	76%
Female	79%
Male	73%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	79%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	49%
Non-economically disadvantaged	79%
Non-migrant	76%

Math	This District
All Students	72%
Female	70%
Male	74%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	75%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	37%
Non-economically disadvantaged	76%
Non-migrant	72%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	94%
Female	95%
Male	94%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	95%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	87%
Non-economically disadvantaged	95%
Non-migrant	94%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	91%
Female	95%
Male	88%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	92%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	80%
Non-economically disadvantaged	92%
Non-migrant	91%

Math	This District
All Students	87%
Female	88%
Male	86%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	89%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	80%
Non-economically disadvantaged	88%
Non-migrant	87%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

In 2009-2010 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

93% (2010)

92% (2009)

89% (2008)

91% (2007)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 87% in 2010.

Math

81% (2010)

82% (2009)

85% (2008)

82% (2007)
The state average for Math was 74% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

In 2009-2010 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

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	93%
Female	98%
Male	90%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	94%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	81%
Non-economically disadvantaged	94%
Non-migrant	93%

Math	This District
All Students	81%
Female	80%
Male	81%
Black	n/a
Asian	n/a
Hispanic	n/a
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	82%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	63%
Non-economically disadvantaged	82%
Non-migrant	81%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

In 2009-2010 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

Student-Teacher Ratio

Information about this data

Source: NCES, 2008-2009
	This District	State Average
Students per FTE teacher	13	12

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Students

Student Ethnicity

Information about this data

Source: NCES, 2008-2009
Ethnicity	This District	State Average
White, not Hispanic	94%	54%
Hispanic	3%	20%
Black, not Hispanic	2%	17%
Asian/Pacific Islander	1%	8%
Two or more races	<1%	<1%
American Indian/Alaskan Native	<1%	<1%

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Student Subgroups

Information about this data

Source: NCES, 2008-2009
	This District	State Average
Students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch program	8%	30%

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Spending Per Pupil

Spending Per Pupil

Information about this data

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$14,208	$15,798

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	58%	60%
Support services	11%	13%
Administration	11%	9%
Other expenditures	20%	17%

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