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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 85% (2008)
 81% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 83% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 86% in 2008.

Math
 87% (2008)
 86% (2007)
 90% (2006)
 87% (2005)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4

Science
 81% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 73% (2005)
The state average for Science was 85% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 82% (2008)
 76% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 81% (2005)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2008.

Math
 83% (2008)
 79% (2007)
 75% (2006)
 75% (2005)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 47% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2008.

Math
 72% (2008)
The state average for Math was 76% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 64% (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
 63% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 70% in 2008.

Math
 53% (2008)
The state average for Math was 64% in 2008.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8

Science
 82% (2008)
The state average for Science was 84% in 2008.

Language Arts Literacy
 78% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2008.

Math
 56% (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 Students85%
Female85%
Male84%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic81%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White89%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged81%
Non-economically disadvantaged89%
Special education27%
Non-migrant85%

MathThis School
All Students87%
Female79%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic80%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White96%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged84%
Non-economically disadvantaged90%
Special education55%
Non-migrant87%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 4
ScienceThis School
All Students81%
Female80%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic75%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White89%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged73%
Non-economically disadvantaged89%
Special education46%
Non-migrant81%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students82%
Female79%
Male85%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic85%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White78%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged76%
Non-economically disadvantaged88%
Non-migrant82%

MathThis School
All Students83%
Female80%
Male86%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic83%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White83%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged80%
Non-economically disadvantaged85%
Special education46%
Non-migrant83%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students47%
Female51%
Male42%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic49%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White41%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged47%
Non-economically disadvantaged46%
Non-migrant47%

MathThis School
All Students72%
Female73%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic70%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White71%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged76%
Non-economically disadvantaged69%
Special education14%
Non-migrant72%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students64%
Female72%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic66%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White59%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged60%
Non-economically disadvantaged69%
Special education17%
Non-migrant64%

MathThis School
All Students72%
Female73%
Male71%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic79%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White59%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged73%
Non-economically disadvantaged71%
Special education22%
Non-migrant72%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students63%
Female70%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic61%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White64%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged59%
Non-economically disadvantaged66%
Non-migrant63%

MathThis School
All Students53%
Female51%
Male56%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic53%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White45%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged49%
Non-economically disadvantaged57%
Non-migrant53%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2007-2008

Grade 8
ScienceThis School
All Students82%
Female87%
Male78%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic79%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White88%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged85%
Non-economically disadvantaged81%
Special education52%
Non-migrant82%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students78%
Female87%
Male70%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic76%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White80%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged81%
Non-economically disadvantaged76%
Special education52%
Non-migrant78%

MathThis School
All Students56%
Female55%
Male57%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic48%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White68%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged55%
Non-economically disadvantaged57%
Special education24%
Non-migrant56%
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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