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Berkeley Township School District

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53 Central Parkway
Bayville, NJ 08721
Ocean County
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PH: (732) 269-2233

  • Grades K-6
  • 1908 students
  • 4 schools

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 NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 90% (2007)
 84% (2006)
 79% (2005)
 76% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2007.

Math
 93% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 84% (2005)
 65% (2004)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Science
 89% (2007)
 86% (2006)
 85% (2005)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2007.

Language Arts Literacy
 85% (2007)
 73% (2006)
 74% (2005)
 79% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2007.

Math
 89% (2007)
 81% (2006)
 74% (2005)
 66% (2004)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 93% (2007)
 89% (2006)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 89% in 2007.

Math
 94% (2007)
 79% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 85% (2007)
 76% (2006)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 76% in 2007.

Math
 93% (2007)
 68% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 New Jersey used the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) to test students in grades 3 through 7 in language arts literacy and math, and in grade 4 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 District
All Students90%
Female93%
Male88%
Black91%
Asiann/a
Hispanic80%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White91%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged85%
Non-economically disadvantaged92%
Special education80%
Non-migrant90%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Female90%
Male95%
Black82%
Asiann/a
Hispanic85%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White94%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged78%
Non-economically disadvantaged96%
Special education93%
Non-migrant93%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ScienceThis District
All Students89%
Female86%
Male92%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic95%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White89%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged85%
Non-economically disadvantaged90%
Special education86%
Non-migrant89%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students85%
Female89%
Male82%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic95%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White85%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged77%
Non-economically disadvantaged87%
Special education65%
Non-migrant85%

MathThis District
All Students89%
Female86%
Male91%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic90%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White90%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged85%
Non-economically disadvantaged90%
Special education85%
Non-migrant89%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students93%
Female95%
Male90%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic79%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White94%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged91%
Non-economically disadvantaged93%
Special education80%
Non-migrant93%

MathThis District
All Students94%
Female89%
Male97%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanic100%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White93%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged96%
Non-economically disadvantaged93%
Special education83%
Non-migrant94%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students85%
Female87%
Male83%
Black64%
Asiann/a
Hispanic75%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White86%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged78%
Non-economically disadvantaged87%
Special education43%
Non-migrant85%

MathThis District
All Students93%
Female94%
Male92%
Black100%
Asiann/a
Hispanic94%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White92%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged90%
Non-economically disadvantaged93%
Special education78%
Non-migrant93%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 New Jersey used the New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) to test students in grades 3 through 7 in language arts literacy and math, and in grade 4 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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 Teachers

 
Teacher Credentials
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Emergency or conditional certificate0%<1%

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 Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
White87%56%
Hispanic8%19%
Black4%17%
Asian2%8%
Native American<1%<1%
Hawaiian Native<1%<1%
Student Economic Level
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
 This DistrictState Average
Students participating in free or reduced-price lunch program19%27%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$12,937$14,603
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional60%60%
Support services10%11%
Administration11%10%
Other expenditures18%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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