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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 94% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math
 94% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 82% (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
 96% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math
 85% (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
 96% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math
 91% (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.

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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 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students94%
Female100%
Male89%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White93%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged94%
Non-migrant94%

MathThis School
All Students94%
Female97%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White94%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged94%
Non-migrant94%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students82%
Female92%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asian92%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White84%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged82%
Special education47%
Non-migrant82%

MathThis School
All Students90%
Female94%
Male87%
Blackn/a
Asian100%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White92%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged90%
Special education73%
Non-migrant90%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students96%
Female94%
Male97%
Blackn/a
Asian93%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White97%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged96%
Special education82%
Non-migrant96%

MathThis School
All Students85%
Female74%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asian93%
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White87%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged85%
Non-migrant85%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis School
All Students95%
Female96%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White98%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged95%
Non-migrant95%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students96%
Female100%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White98%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged96%
Non-migrant96%

MathThis School
All Students91%
Female89%
Male93%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White94%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged91%
Non-migrant91%
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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