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301 Gregory Ave

West Orange, NJ 07052

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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 80% (2010)
 77% (2009)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2010.

Math
 84% (2010)
 89% (2009)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Science
 95% (2010)
 95% (2009)
 93% (2008)
 92% (2007)
The state average for Science was 93% in 2010.

Language Arts Literacy
 66% (2010)
 80% (2009)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2010.

Math
 88% (2010)
 84% (2009)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 82% (2010)
 83% (2009)
 81% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 63% in 2010.

Math
 86% (2010)
 83% (2009)
 88% (2008)
The state average for Math was 79% 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

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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 School
All Students80%
Female86%
Male73%
Black72%
Asiann/a
Hispanic74%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White93%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged60%
Non-economically disadvantaged83%
Special education63%
Non-migrant80%

MathThis School
All Students84%
Female90%
Male78%
Black80%
Asiann/a
Hispanic84%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White89%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged73%
Non-economically disadvantaged86%
Special education63%
Non-migrant84%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4
ScienceThis School
All Students95%
Female94%
Male95%
Black95%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White96%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged94%
Non-economically disadvantaged95%
Non-migrant95%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students66%
Female76%
Male57%
Black53%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White84%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged53%
Non-economically disadvantaged70%
Non-migrant66%

MathThis School
All Students88%
Female89%
Male87%
Black81%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White96%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged71%
Non-economically disadvantaged93%
Non-migrant88%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students82%
Female82%
Male83%
Black71%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White93%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged86%
Non-migrant82%

MathThis School
All Students86%
Female82%
Male90%
Black77%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White92%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged87%
Non-migrant86%
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  

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