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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 62% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

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

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy
 73% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math
 50% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science
 90% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 86% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math
 66% (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 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students62%
Female50%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic50%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White68%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged43%
Non-economically disadvantaged69%
Non-migrant62%

MathThis School
All Students72%
Female70%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic50%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White82%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged57%
Non-economically disadvantaged77%
Non-migrant72%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students73%
Female74%
Male71%
Black73%
Asiann/a
Hispanic61%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White81%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged57%
Non-economically disadvantaged79%
Non-migrant73%

MathThis School
All Students50%
Female50%
Male50%
Black55%
Asiann/a
Hispanic28%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White61%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged38%
Non-economically disadvantaged55%
Non-migrant50%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis School
All Students90%
Female88%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic86%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White93%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged93%
Non-economically disadvantaged89%
Non-migrant90%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students86%
Female90%
Male81%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic72%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White94%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged72%
Non-economically disadvantaged92%
Non-migrant86%

MathThis School
All Students66%
Female61%
Male70%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic47%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White78%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged50%
Non-economically disadvantaged73%
Non-migrant66%
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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