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Wayne Township School District

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

50 Nellis Drive
Wayne, NJ 07470
Passaic County
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PH: (973) 633-2593

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Grades K-12
8778 students
14 schools

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NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy

93% (2008)

90% (2007)

92% (2006)

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

Math

93% (2008)

94% (2007)

93% (2006)

92% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science

94% (2008)

94% (2007)

95% (2006)

94% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

91% (2008)

91% (2007)

90% (2006)

93% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

92% (2008)

93% (2007)

92% (2006)

90% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy

74% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math

88% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy

73% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math

80% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy

83% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math

77% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science

92% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy

91% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math

81% (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	93%
Female	96%
Male	91%
Black	n/a
Asian	100%
Hispanic	75%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	95%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	77%
Non-economically disadvantaged	95%
Special education	85%
Non-migrant	93%

Math	This District
All Students	93%
Female	94%
Male	92%
Black	n/a
Asian	90%
Hispanic	81%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	95%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	72%
Non-economically disadvantaged	95%
Special education	88%
Non-migrant	93%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science	This District
All Students	94%
Female	94%
Male	94%
Black	n/a
Asian	100%
Hispanic	88%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	94%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	79%
Non-economically disadvantaged	95%
Special education	79%
Non-migrant	94%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	91%
Female	94%
Male	89%
Black	n/a
Asian	98%
Hispanic	91%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	91%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	79%
Non-economically disadvantaged	93%
Special education	70%
Non-migrant	91%

Math	This District
All Students	92%
Female	93%
Male	91%
Black	n/a
Asian	100%
Hispanic	79%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	92%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	80%
Non-economically disadvantaged	93%
Special education	78%
Non-migrant	92%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	74%
Female	79%
Male	69%
Black	n/a
Asian	80%
Hispanic	51%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	75%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	34%
Non-economically disadvantaged	76%
Special education	42%
Non-migrant	74%

Math	This District
All Students	88%
Female	87%
Male	89%
Black	n/a
Asian	91%
Hispanic	80%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	89%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	63%
Non-economically disadvantaged	90%
Special education	70%
Non-migrant	88%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	73%
Female	77%
Male	68%
Black	50%
Asian	86%
Hispanic	46%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	73%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	37%
Non-economically disadvantaged	74%
Non-migrant	73%

Math	This District
All Students	80%
Female	79%
Male	81%
Black	42%
Asian	87%
Hispanic	49%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	82%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	47%
Non-economically disadvantaged	82%
Special education	34%
Non-migrant	80%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	83%
Female	86%
Male	80%
Black	n/a
Asian	91%
Hispanic	76%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	83%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	70%
Non-economically disadvantaged	84%

Math	This District
All Students	77%
Female	75%
Male	79%
Black	n/a
Asian	88%
Hispanic	70%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	78%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	59%
Non-economically disadvantaged	79%
Special education	31%

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science	This District
All Students	92%
Female	91%
Male	93%
Black	n/a
Asian	91%
Hispanic	90%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	93%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	70%
Non-economically disadvantaged	93%
Special education	67%
Non-migrant	92%

Language Arts Literacy	This District
All Students	91%
Female	95%
Male	88%
Black	n/a
Asian	95%
Hispanic	84%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	92%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	70%
Non-economically disadvantaged	92%
Special education	53%
Non-migrant	91%

Math	This District
All Students	81%
Female	80%
Male	83%
Black	n/a
Asian	86%
Hispanic	76%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	82%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	47%
Non-economically disadvantaged	83%
Special education	36%
Non-migrant	81%

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

92% (2008)

94% (2007)

93% (2006)

94% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math

90% (2008)

90% (2007)

90% (2006)

93% (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	92%
Female	96%
Male	88%
Black	n/a
Asian	92%
Hispanic	70%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	94%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	70%
Non-economically disadvantaged	93%
Special education	49%
Non-migrant	92%

Math	This District
All Students	90%
Female	92%
Male	88%
Black	n/a
Asian	96%
Hispanic	79%
American Indian	n/a
Pacific Islander	n/a
White	91%
Other ethnicity	n/a
Economically disadvantaged	65%
Non-economically disadvantaged	91%
Special education	41%
Non-migrant	90%

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	84%	55%
Asian/Pacific Islander	8%	8%
Hispanic	6%	19%
Black, not Hispanic	1%	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	5%	28%

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

Spending Per Pupil

		This District	State Average
Total per pupil expenditures		$14,502	$15,798

Source: NCES, 2006-2007
Breakdown By Expenditure
Instructional	60%	60%
Support services	12%	13%
Administration	11%	9%
Other expenditures	18%	17%

School Finance: Issues to Consider >