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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 56% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math
 64% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy
 71% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math
 67% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science
 89% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 90% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math
 72% (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 Students56%
Female63%
Male48%
Black47%
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White57%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged38%
Non-economically disadvantaged61%
Non-migrant56%

MathThis School
All Students64%
Female64%
Male65%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanic46%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White66%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged52%
Non-economically disadvantaged68%
Non-migrant64%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students71%
Female73%
Male69%
Black56%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White75%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged59%
Non-economically disadvantaged74%
Special education29%
Non-migrant71%

MathThis School
All Students67%
Female67%
Male67%
Black51%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White71%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged55%
Non-economically disadvantaged70%
Special education20%
Non-migrant67%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis School
All Students89%
Female85%
Male94%
Black90%
Asiann/a
Hispanic69%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged72%
Non-economically disadvantaged94%
Special education68%
Non-migrant89%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students90%
Female93%
Male89%
Black88%
Asiann/a
Hispanic85%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White91%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged82%
Non-economically disadvantaged92%
Special education67%
Non-migrant90%

MathThis School
All Students72%
Female68%
Male74%
Black58%
Asiann/a
Hispanic62%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White74%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged56%
Non-economically disadvantaged76%
Special education23%
Non-migrant72%
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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