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164 Lembeck Street
Jersey City, NJ 07305
Hudson County
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PH: (201) 413-1500

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  • Grades 9-12
  • n/a students
  • 1 school

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 HSPA Results

Scale: % at or above proficient

Grade 11

Science
 11% (2007)
The state average for Science was 73% in 2007.

Language Arts Literacy
 53% (2007)
 41% (2006)
 42% (2005)
 51% (2004)
The state average for Language Arts Literacy was 85% in 2007.

Math
 22% (2007)
 23% (2006)
 22% (2005)
 24% (2004)
The state average for Math was 73% in 2007.

Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 New Jersey used the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) to test students in grade 11 in language arts literacy, math and science.
  • The HSPA 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.
  • Students are required to pass the HSPA in order to graduate.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 HSPA Results 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 11
ScienceThis District
All Students11%
Female11%
Male11%
Black6%
Asiann/a
Hispanic42%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged11%
Special education4%
Non-migrant11%

Language Arts LiteracyThis District
All Students53%
Female68%
Male33%
Black51%
Asiann/a
Hispanic75%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged54%
Special education29%
Non-migrant53%

MathThis District
All Students22%
Female25%
Male18%
Black19%
Asiann/a
Hispanic42%
American Indiann/a
Pacific Islandern/a
Whiten/a
Other ethnicityn/a
Non-economically disadvantaged22%
Special education4%
Non-migrant22%
Source: NJ Dept. of Education, 2006-2007

About the Tests

  • In 2006-2007 New Jersey used the High School Proficiency Assessment (HSPA) to test students in grade 11 in language arts literacy, math and science.
  • The HSPA 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.
  • Students are required to pass the HSPA in order to graduate.
  • The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

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 Teachers

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

Student Ethnicity
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EthnicityThis DistrictState Average
Unspecified100%n/a
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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 programn/a27%
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 Spending Per Pupil

 

Finance data was not reported for this district.
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