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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 68% (2008)
 87% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math
 73% (2008)
 93% (2007)
 89% (2006)
 67% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science
 80% (2008)
 85% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 73% (2008)
 80% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 61% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 67% (2008)
 90% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 61% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 59% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math
 86% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 67% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 57% in 2008.

Math
 58% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy
 89% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math
 56% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science
 91% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

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

Math
 57% (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 3
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students68%
Female69%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged72%
Non-migrant68%

MathThis School
All Students73%
Female69%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White75%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged78%
Non-migrant73%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ScienceThis School
All Students80%
Male75%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White92%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-migrant80%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students73%
Male67%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White83%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-migrant73%

MathThis School
All Students67%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White83%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-migrant67%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students59%
Female58%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White65%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged60%
Non-migrant59%

MathThis School
All Students86%
Female92%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White85%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged85%
Non-migrant86%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students67%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White73%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-migrant67%

MathThis School
All Students58%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White64%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-migrant58%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students89%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White88%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged88%
Non-migrant89%

MathThis School
All Students56%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White59%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged56%
Non-migrant56%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis School
All Students91%
Male88%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White91%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged94%
Non-migrant91%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students81%
Male77%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White81%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged83%
Non-migrant81%

MathThis School
All Students57%
Male53%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White57%
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged56%
Non-migrant57%
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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