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Public | PK-6 | 467 students |  

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733 Kearny Ave

Kearny, NJ 07032

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  NJ ASK Results
 
Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 43% (2010)
 56% (2009)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2010.

Math
 69% (2010)
 72% (2009)
The state average for Math was 78% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4

Science
 95% (2010)
 97% (2009)
 97% (2008)
 95% (2007)
The state average for Science was 93% in 2010.

Language Arts Literacy
 63% (2010)
 75% (2009)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 60% in 2010.

Math
 73% (2010)
 72% (2009)
The state average for Math was 77% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 60% (2010)
 66% (2009)
 66% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 63% in 2010.

Math
 55% (2010)
 71% (2009)
 79% (2008)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 67% (2010)
 73% (2009)
 76% (2008)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 65% in 2010.

Math
 55% (2010)
 75% (2009)
 87% (2008)
The state average for Math was 72% in 2010.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

  • In 2009-2010 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.

Testing in New Jersey: An Overview

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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 Students43%
Female45%
Male40%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic33%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White46%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged39%
Non-economically disadvantaged44%
Non-migrant43%

MathThis School
All Students69%
Female65%
Male73%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic50%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White80%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged54%
Non-economically disadvantaged73%
Non-migrant69%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 4
ScienceThis School
All Students95%
Female93%
Male97%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic89%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White97%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged93%
Non-economically disadvantaged96%
Non-migrant95%

Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students63%
Female68%
Male58%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic45%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White69%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged60%
Non-economically disadvantaged64%
Non-migrant63%

MathThis School
All Students73%
Female71%
Male74%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic56%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White79%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged60%
Non-economically disadvantaged77%
Non-migrant73%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students60%
Female69%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic30%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White76%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged40%
Non-economically disadvantaged70%
Special education11%
Non-migrant60%

MathThis School
All Students55%
Female55%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic22%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White72%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged48%
Non-economically disadvantaged59%
Special education11%
Non-migrant55%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis School
All Students67%
Female81%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic55%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White73%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged67%
Non-economically disadvantaged67%
Special education18%
Non-migrant67%

MathThis School
All Students55%
Female55%
Male55%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic35%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White63%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged47%
Non-economically disadvantaged57%
Non-migrant55%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2009-2010

About the Tests

  • In 2009-2010 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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