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Beverly City School District

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601 Bentley Ave.
Beverly, NJ 08010
Burlington County
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PH: (609) 387-2200

  • Grades PK-8
  • 277 students
  • 1 school

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 NJ ASK Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 3

Language Arts Literacy
 59% (2007)
 58% (2006)
 70% (2005)
 69% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 83% in 2007.

Math
 71% (2007)
 79% (2006)
 71% (2005)
 72% (2004)
The state average for Math was 87% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4

Science
 57% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 66% (2005)
The state average for Science was 83% in 2007.

Language Arts Literacy
 52% (2007)
 78% (2006)
 62% (2005)
 74% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 81% in 2007.

Math
 48% (2007)
 83% (2006)
 60% (2005)
 74% (2004)
The state average for Math was 85% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5

Language Arts Literacy
 70% (2007)
 62% (2006)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 89% in 2007.

Math
 75% (2007)
 55% (2006)
The state average for Math was 84% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6

Language Arts Literacy
 39% (2007)
 39% (2006)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 76% in 2007.

Math
 52% (2007)
 27% (2006)
The state average for Math was 79% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7

Language Arts Literacy
 45% (2007)
 59% (2006)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 80% in 2007.

Math
 46% (2007)
 17% (2006)
The state average for Math was 66% 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.

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 District
All Students59%
Female67%
Male53%
Black50%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged47%
Non-economically disadvantaged75%
Non-migrant59%

MathThis District
All Students71%
Female83%
Male63%
Black61%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged69%
Non-economically disadvantaged75%
Non-migrant71%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 4
ScienceThis District
All Students57%
Male64%
Black56%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged53%
Non-migrant57%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students52%
Male64%
Black56%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged47%
Non-migrant52%

MathThis District
All Students48%
Male46%
Black44%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged40%
Non-migrant48%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 5
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students70%
Male64%
Black73%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-migrant70%

MathThis District
All Students75%
Male82%
Black55%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-migrant75%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 6
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students39%
Female35%
Male43%
Black25%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White58%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged39%
Non-economically disadvantaged39%
Special education9%
Non-migrant39%

MathThis District
All Students52%
Female53%
Male50%
Black44%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
White67%
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged56%
Non-economically disadvantaged46%
Non-migrant52%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

Grade 7
Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students45%
Female64%
Male27%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged50%
Non-migrant45%

MathThis District
All Students46%
Female46%
Male46%
Blackn/a
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged43%
Non-migrant46%
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.

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 GEPA Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 8

Science
 72% (2007)
 61% (2006)
 50% (2005)
The state average for Science was 79% in 2007.

Language Arts Literacy
 56% (2007)
 47% (2006)
 35% (2005)
 46% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 74% in 2007.

Math
 68% (2007)
 53% (2006)
 36% (2005)
 26% (2004)
The state average for Math was 68% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 New Jersey used the New Grade Eight Proficiency Assessment (GEPA) to test students in grade 8 in language arts literacy, math and science.
  • The GEPA 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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 GEPA 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 8
ScienceThis District
All Students72%
Female67%
Black86%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged79%
Non-economically disadvantaged64%
Non-migrant72%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students56%
Female73%
Black57%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged50%
Non-economically disadvantaged64%
Non-migrant56%

MathThis District
All Students68%
Female80%
Black71%
Asiann/a
Hispanicn/a
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Economically disadvantaged64%
Non-economically disadvantaged73%
Non-migrant68%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 New Jersey used the New Grade Eight Proficiency Assessment (GEPA) to test students in grade 8 in language arts literacy, math and science.
  • The GEPA 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 certificate4%<1%

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 Students

Student Ethnicity
Information about this data
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007
EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Black56%17%
White35%56%
Hispanic9%19%
Asian<1%8%
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 program55%27%

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 Spending Per Pupil

 
Spending Per Pupil
Information about this data
 This DistrictState Average
Total per pupil expenditures$24,365$14,603
Breakdown By Expenditure  
Instructional59%60%
Support services13%11%
Administration7%10%
Other expenditures21%19%
Source: NCES, 2005-2006

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