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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 76% (2008)
 69% (2007)
 72% (2006)
 78% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math
 86% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 88% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science
 77% (2008)
 68% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 65% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 68% (2008)
 66% (2007)
 67% (2006)
 75% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 78% (2008)
 71% (2007)
 70% (2006)
 54% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 35% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math
 61% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 17% (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
 44% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math
 43% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science
 76% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 67% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math
 61% (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 Students76%
Female78%
Male73%
Black54%
Asian88%
Hispanic75%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White73%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged75%
Non-economically disadvantaged77%
Limited English proficient57%
Non-migrant76%

MathThis School
All Students86%
Female80%
Male93%
Black69%
Asian95%
Hispanic82%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White85%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged87%
Non-economically disadvantaged83%
Limited English proficient70%
Non-migrant86%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ScienceThis School
All Students77%
Female72%
Male80%
Black69%
Asian86%
Hispanic68%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White82%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged75%
Non-economically disadvantaged82%
Special education62%
Non-migrant77%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students68%
Female71%
Male64%
Black39%
Asian80%
Hispanic62%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White80%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged69%
Non-economically disadvantaged62%
Special education15%
Non-migrant68%

MathThis School
All Students78%
Female78%
Male78%
Black62%
Asian86%
Hispanic59%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White93%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged77%
Non-economically disadvantaged82%
Special education62%
Non-migrant78%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students35%
Female39%
Male32%
Blackn/a
Asian60%
Hispanic14%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White22%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged35%
Non-economically disadvantaged33%
Non-migrant35%

MathThis School
All Students61%
Female56%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asian85%
Hispanic38%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White57%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged61%
Non-economically disadvantaged60%
Limited English proficient36%
Non-migrant61%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students17%
Female21%
Male14%
Blackn/a
Asian21%
Hispanic14%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White13%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged17%
Non-migrant17%

MathThis School
All Students58%
Female61%
Male57%
Blackn/a
Asian71%
Hispanic60%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White52%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged58%
Special education53%
Limited English proficient17%
Non-migrant58%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students44%
Female48%
Male41%
Blackn/a
Asian36%
Hispanic50%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White40%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged40%
Special education17%
Non-migrant44%

MathThis School
All Students43%
Female38%
Male47%
Blackn/a
Asian36%
Hispanic43%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White47%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged41%
Special education46%
Limited English proficient18%
Non-migrant43%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis School
All Students76%
Female73%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asian84%
Hispanic70%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White65%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged74%
Non-economically disadvantaged86%
Special education53%
Limited English proficient55%
Non-migrant76%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students67%
Female69%
Male65%
Blackn/a
Asian73%
Hispanic63%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White65%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged67%
Non-economically disadvantaged67%
Non-migrant67%

MathThis School
All Students61%
Female57%
Male64%
Blackn/a
Asian73%
Hispanic50%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White59%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged58%
Non-economically disadvantaged79%
Special education33%
Limited English proficient35%
Non-migrant61%
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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