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New Jersey School Report Cards Released

See how Collingswood schools placed this year, compared to last year and to state averages.

The state Department of Education released its annual School Report Cards this week. The report card offers a snapshot of schools' performance on standardized tests, such as the SAT, High School Proficiency Assessment and New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge. Schools are compared to the prior year's data, as well as state averages.

The information in this year's School Report Cards reflects the 2009-10 academic year.

The full School Report Cards are available at the Department of Education's website. A sampling of Collingswood schools' performance is below.

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Collingswood High School

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  • Average Class Size 2009-10
  • Ninth—18.0/ State—19.5
  • 10th—19.5/ State—19.8
  • 11th—21.8/ State—19.6
  • 12th—19.8/ State—19.7
  • SE Students in Specialized Classes—7.5/ State—5.0
  • Total School—19.2/ State—18.2

 

  • HS Proficiency Assessment HSPA: Language Arts
  • Number Tested 2009-10—215/ Tested 2008-09—205
  • Partial 2009-10—10.2%/ Partial 2008-09—17.1%
  • Proficient 2009-10—80.5%/ Proficient 2008-09—70.2%
  • Advanced 2009-10—9.3%/ Advanced 2008-09—12.7%

 

  • HS Proficiency Assessment HSPA: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—215/ Tested 2008-09—204
  • Partial 2009-10—28.8%/ Partial 2008-09—36.8%
  • Proficient 2009-10—52.6%/ Proficient 2008-09—49.5%
  • Advanced 2009-10—18.6%/ Advanced 2008-09—13.7%

 

  • Graduation Type
  • Regular students graduate by passing HSPA—85.2%/ State—90.6%
  • All who graduated by passing HSPA—78.8%/ State—82.5%
  • All who graduated via AHSA process—13.1%/ State—9.4%
  • Graduated exempt from passing HSPA—8.1%/ State—7.7%

 

  • Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Results: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—100/ Number Tested 2008-09—88
  • Average Score 2009-10—504/Average Score 2008-09—496
  • 25th Percentile 2009-10—450/ 25th Percentile 2008-09—430
  • 50th Percentile 2009-10—500/ 50th Percentile 2008-09—475
  • 75th Percentile 2009-10—570/ 75th Percentile 2008-09—570

 

  • Scholastic Assessment Test (SAT) Results: Verbal
  • Number Tested 2009-10—100/ Number Tested 2008-09—88
  • Average Score 2009-10—474/ Average Score 2008-09—458
  • 25th Percentile 2009-10—420/ 25th Percentile 2008-09—400
  • 50th Percentile 2009-10—470/ 50th Percentile 2008-09—460
  • 75th Percentile 2009-10—520/ 75th Percentile 2008-09—510

 

  • Scholastic Achievement Test (SAT) Results: Essay
  • Number Tested 2009-10—100/ Number Tested 2008-09—88
  • Average Score 2009-10—472/ Average Score 2008-09—451
  • 25th Percentile 2009-10—420/ 25th Percentile 2008-09—380
  • 50th Percentile 2009-10—460/ 50th Percentile 2008-09—430
  • 75th Percentile 2009-10—520/ 75th Percentile 2008-09—525

 

  • Graduation Rates
  • Class of 2010 (2009-10)—95.2%/ State—94.7%
  • Class of 2009 (2008-09)—92.3%/ State—93.3%
  • Class of 2008 (2007-08)—91.0%/ State—92.8%

 

Collingswood Middle School

  • Average Class Size 2009-10
  • Sixth—19.6/ State—20.1
  • Seventh—18.7/ State—19.7
  • Eighth—15.8/ State—19.5
  • SE Students in Specialized Classes—6.5/ State—5.0
  • Total School—16.7/ State—18.2

 

  • SIXTH GRADE—New Jersey Assessment of Skills & Knowledge: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—103/ Number Tested 2008-09—110
  • Partial 2009-10—41.7%/ Partial 2008-09—27.3%
  • Proficient 2009-10—52.4%/ Proficient 2008-09—62.7%
  • Advanced 2009-10—5.8%/ Advanced 2008-09—10%

 

  • SIXTH GRADE—NJ Assessment of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—102/ Number Tested 2008-09—110
  • Partial 2009-10—36.3%/ Partial 2008-09—23.6%
  • Proficient 2009-10—53.9%/ Proficient 2008-09—49.1%
  • Advanced 2009-10—9.8%/ Advanced 2008-09—27.3%

 

  • SEVENTH GRADE—NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—115/ Number Tested 2008-09—96
  • Partial 2009-10—27.8%/ Partial 2008-09—27.1%
  • Proficient 2009-10—54.8%/ Proficient 2008-09—51.0%
  • Advanced 2009-10—17.4%/ Advanced 2008-09—21.9%

 

  • SEVENTH GRADE—NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—115/ Number Tested 2008-09—96
  • Partial 2009-10—26.1%/ Partial 2008-09—36.5%
  • Proficient 2009-10—53.9%/ Proficient 2008-09—45.8%
  • Advanced 2009-10—20.0%/ Advanced 2008-09—17.7%

 

  • EIGHTH GRADE—NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—98/ Number Tested 2008-09—141
  • Partial 2009-10—20.4%/ Partial 2008-09—12.1%
  • Proficient 2009-10—62.2%/ Proficient 2008-09—74.5%
  • Advanced 2009-10—17.3%/ Advanced 2008-09—13.5%

 

  • EIGHTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—98/ Number Tested 2008-09—140
  • Partial 2009-10—30.6%/ Partial 2008-09—23.6%
  • Proficient 2009-10—52.0%/ Proficient 2008-09—47.9%
  • Advanced 2009-10—17.3%/ Advanced 2008-09—28.6%

 

  • EIGHTH GRADE—NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Science
  • Number Tested 2009-10—98/ Number Tested 2008-09—141
  • Partial 2009-10—12.2%/ Partial 2008-09—7.1%
  • Proficient 2009-10—53.1%/ Proficient 2008-09—60.3%
  • Advanced 2009-10—34.7%/ Advanced 2008-09—32.6%

 

Zane-North Elementary School

  • Average Class Size 2009-10
  • Pre-Kindergarten—16.0/ State—13.8
  • Kindergarten—22.0/ State—19.2
  • First—25.0/ State—19.5
  • Second—25.0/ State—19.7
  • Third—19.0/ State—20.2
  • Fourth—24.0/ State—20.6
  • Fifth—25.0/ State 20.8
  • SE Students in Specialized Classes—9.5/ State—5.0
  • Total School—19.4/ State—18.2

 

  • THIRD GRADE—NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—19/ Number Tested 2008-09—24
  • Partial 2009-10—21.1%/ Partial 2008-09—4.2%
  • Proficient 2009-10—63.2%/ Proficient 2008-09—83.3%
  • Advanced 2009-10—15.8%/ Advanced 2008-09—12.5%

 

  • THIRD GRADE—NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—19/ Number Tested 2008-09—24
  • Partial 2009-10—5.3%/ Partial 2008-09—8.3%
  • Proficient 2009-10—21.1%/ Proficient 2008-09—58.3%
  • Advanced 2009-10—73.7%/ Advanced 2008-09—33.3%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE—NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—24/ Number Tested 2008-09—23
  • Partial 2009-10—16.7%/ Partial 2008-09—13.0%
  • Proficient 2009-10—70.8%/ Proficient 2008-09—69.6%
  • Advanced 2009-10—12.5%/ Advanced 2008-09—17.4%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE—NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—24/ Number Tested 2008-09—23
  • Partial 2009-10—12.5%/ Partial 2008-09—26.1%
  • Proficient 2009-10—50.0%/ Proficient 2008-09—30.4%
  • Advanced 2009-10—37.5%/ Advanced 2008-09—43.5%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE—NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Science
  • Number Tested 2009-10—24/ Number Tested 2008-09—23
  • Partial 2009-10—0.0%/ Partial 2008-09—4.3%
  • Proficient 2009-10—41.7%/ Proficient 2008-09—34.8%
  • Advanced 2009-10—58.3%/ Advanced 2008-09—60.9%

 

  • FIFTH GRADE—NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—26/ Number Tested 2008-09—14
  • Partial 2009-10—30.8%/ Partial 2008-09—7.1%
  • Proficient 2009-10—46.2%/ Proficient 2008-09—57.1%
  • Advanced 2009-10—23.1%/ Advanced 2008-09—35.7%

 

  • FIFTH GRADE—NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—26/ Number Tested 2008-09—14
  • Partial 2009-10—15.4%/ Partial 2008-09—7.1%
  • Proficient 2009-10—34.6%/ Proficient 2008-09—35.7%
  • Advanced 2009-10—50.0%/ Advanced 2008-09—57.1%

 

Thomas Sharp Elementary School

  • Average Class Size 2009-10
  • Pre-Kindergarten—17.0/ State—13.8
  • Kindergarten—25.0/ State—19.2
  • First—26.0/ State—19.5
  • Second—23.0/ State—19.7
  • Third—23.0/ State—20.2
  • Fourth—26.0/ State—20.6
  • Fifth—25.0/ State—20.8
  • Total School—23.6/ State—18.2

 

  • THIRD GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—23/ Number Tested 2008-09—28
  • Partial 2009-10—47.8%/ Partial 2008-09—60.7%
  • Proficient 2009-10—47.8%/ Proficient 2008-09—39.3%
  • Advanced 2009-10—4.3%/ Advanced 2008-09—0.0%

 

  • THIRD GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—23/ Number Tested 2008-09—29
  • Partial 2009-10—39.1%/ Partial 2008-09—44.8%
  • Proficient 2009-10—26.1%/ Proficient 2008-09—41.4%
  • Advanced 2009-10—34.8%/ Advanced 2008-09—13.8%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—25/ Number Tested 2008-09—21
  • Partial 2009-10—60.0%/ Partial 2008-09—47.6%
  • Proficient 2009-10—40.0%/ Proficient 2008-09—47.6%
  • Advanced 2009-10—0.0%/ Advanced 2008-09—4.8%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—25/ Number Tested 2008-09—21
  • Partial 2009-10—32.0%/ Partial 2008-09—47.6%
  • Proficient 2009-10—52.0%/ Proficient 2008-09—38.1%
  • Advanced 2009-10—16.0%/ Advanced 2008-09—14.3%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Science
  • Number Tested 2009-10—25/ Number Tested 2008-09—21
  • Partial 2009-10—20.0%/ Partial 2008-09—19.0%
  • Proficient 2009-10—72.0%/ Proficient 2008-09—52.4%
  • Advanced 2009-10—8.0%/ Advanced 2008-09—28.6%

 

  • FIFTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—22/ Number Tested 2008-09—25
  • Partial 2009-10—59.1%/ Partial 2008-09—60.0%
  • Proficient 2009-10—36.4%/ Proficient 2008-09—36.0%
  • Advanced 2009-10—4.5%/ Advanced 2008-09—4.0%

 

  • FIFTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—22/ Number Tested 2008-09—25
  • Partial 2009-10—27.3%/ Partial 2008-09—24.0%
  • Proficient 2009-10—45.5%/ Proficient 2008-09—60.0%
  • Advanced 2009-10—27.3%/ Advanced 2008-09—16.0%

 

William P. Tatem Elementary School

  • Average Class Size 2009-10
  • Kindergarten—18.5/ State—19.2
  • First—22.0/ State—19.5
  • Second—20.5/ State—19.7
  • Third—23.0/ State—20.2
  • Fourth—25.0/ State—20.6
  • Fifth—18.0/ State—20.8
  • Total School—20.4/ State—18.2

 

  • THIRD GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—22/ Number Tested 2008-09—23
  • Partial 2009-10—13.6%/ Partial 2008-09—8.7%
  • Proficient 2009-10—77.3%/ Proficient 2008-09—87.0%
  • Advanced 2009-10—9.1%/ Advanced 2008-09—4.3%

 

  • THIRD GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—22/ Number Tested 2008-09—23
  • Partial 2009-10—0.0%/ Partial 2008-09—0.0%
  • Proficient 2009-10—18.2%/ Proficient 2008-09—34.8%
  • Advanced 2009-10—81.8%/ Advanced 2008-09—65.2%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—26/ Number Tested 2008-09—38
  • Partial 2009-10—23.1%/ Partial 2008-09—21.2%
  • Proficient 2009-10—61.5%/ Proficient 2008-09—76.3%
  • Advanced 2009-10—15.4%/ Advanced 2008-09—2.6%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—26/ Number Tested 2008-09—38
  • Partial 2009-10—3.8%/ Partial 2008-09—10.5%
  • Proficient 2009-10—50.0%/ Proficient 2008-09—39.5%
  • Advanced 2009-10—46.2%/ Advanced 2008-09—50.0%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Science
  • Number Tested 2009-10—26/ Number Tested 2008-09—37
  • Partial 2009-10—7.7%/ Partial 2008-09—0.0%
  • Proficient 2009-10—38.5%/ Proficient 2008-09—37.8%
  • Advanced 2009-10—53.8%/ Advanced 2008-09—62.2%

 

  • FIFTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—40/ Number Tested 2008-09—20
  • Partial 2009-10—37.5%/ Partial 2008-09—20.0%
  • Proficient 2009-10—60.0%/ Proficient 2008-09—65.0%
  • Advanced 2009-10—2.5%/ Advanced 2008-09—15.0%

 

  • FIFTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—40/ Number Tested 2008-09—21
  • Partial 2009-10—7.5%/ Partial 2008-09—4.8%
  • Proficient 2009-10—40.0%/ Proficient 2008-09—42.9%
  • Advanced 2009-10—52.5%/ Advanced 2008-09—52.4%

 

Mark Newbie Elementary School

  • Average Class Size 2009-10
  • Kindergarten—23.0/ State—19.2
  • First—22.0/ State—19.5
  • Second—23.0/ State—19.7
  • Third—20.0/ State—20.2
  • Fourth—25.0/ State—20.6
  • Fifth—22.0/ State—20.8
  • SE Students in Specialized Classes—8.0/ State—5.0
  • Total School—18.9/ State—18.2

 

  • THIRD GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—26/ Number Tested 2008-09—26
  • Partial 2009-10—38.5%/ Partial 2008-09—30.8%
  • Proficient 2009-10—53.8%/ Proficient 2008-09—65.4%
  • Advanced 2009-10—7.7%/ Advanced 2008-09—3.8%

 

  • THIRD GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—26/ Number Tested 2008-09—26
  • Partial 2009-10—23.1%/ Partial 2008-09—26.9%
  • Proficient 2009-10—38.5%/ Proficient 2008-09—42.3%
  • Advanced 2009-10—38.5%/ Advanced 2008-09—30.8%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—29/ Number Tested 2008-09—28
  • Partial 2009-10—44.8%/ Partial 2008-09—46.4%
  • Proficient 2009-10—48.3%/ Proficient 2008-09—42.9%
  • Advanced 2009-10—6.9%/ Advanced 08-09—10.7%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—29/ Number Tested 08-09—28
  • Partial 2009-10—31.0%/ Partial 08-09—42.9%
  • Proficient 2009-10—44.8%/ Proficient 08-09—35.7%
  • Advanced 2009-10—24.1%/ Advanced 2008-09—21.4%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Science
  • Number Tested 2009-10—29/ Number Tested 2008-09—28
  • Partial 2009-10—6.9%/ Partial 2008-09—28.6%
  • Proficient 2009-10—58.6%/ Proficient 2008-09—35.7%
  • Advanced 2009-10—34.5%/ Advanced 2008-09—35.7%

 

  • FIFTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—25/ Number Tested 2008-09—24
  • Partial 2009-10—40.0%/ Partial 2008-09—50.0%
  • Proficient 2009-10—48.0%/ Proficient 2008-09—50.0%
  • Advanced 2009-10—12.0%/ Advanced 2008-09—0.0%

 

  • FIFTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—26/ Number Tested 2008-09—25
  • Partial 2009-10—26.9%/ Partial 2008-09—36.0%
  • Proficient 2009-10—34.6%/ Proficient 2008-09—52.0%
  • Advanced 2009-10—38.5%/ Advanced 2008-09—12.0%

 

James A. Garfield Elementary School

  • Average Class Size 2009-10
  • Kindergarten—24.0/ State—19.2
  • First—25.0/ State—19.5
  • Second—20.0/ State—19.7
  • Third—15.0/ State—20.2
  • Fourth—20.0/ State—20.6
  • Fifth—16.0/ State—20.8
  • Total School—20.0/ State—18.2

 

  • THIRD GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—15/ Number Tested 2008-09—22
  • Partial 2009-10—40.0%/ Partial 2008-09—27.3%
  • Proficient 2009-10—60.0%/ Proficient 2008-09—63.6%
  • Advanced 2009-10—0.0%/ Advanced 2008-09—9.1%

 

  • THIRD GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—15/ Number Tested 2008-09—22
  • Partial 2009-10—46.7%/ Partial 2008-09—45.5%
  • Proficient 2009-10—26.7%/ Proficient 2008-09—36.4%
  • Advanced 2009-10—26.7%/ Advanced 2008-09—18.2%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—24/ Number Tested 2008-09—16
  • Partial 2009-10—54.2%/ Partial 2008-09—50.0%
  • Proficient 2009-10—45.8%/ Proficient 2008-09—43.8%
  • Advanced 2009-10—0.0%/ Advanced 2008-09—6.3%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—24/ Number Tested 2008-09—16
  • Partial 2009-10—41.7%/ Partial 2008-09—43.8%
  • Proficient 2009-10—50.0%/ Proficient 2008-09—31.3%
  • Advanced 2009-10—8.3%/ Advanced 2008-09—25.0%

 

  • FOURTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Science
  • Number Tested 2009-10—24/ Number Tested 2008-09—16
  • Partial 2009-10—8.3%/ Partial 2008-09—12.5%
  • Proficient 2009-10—58.3%/ Proficient 2008-09—56.3%
  • Advanced 2009-10—33.3%/ Advanced 2008-09—31.3%

 

  • FIFTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Language Arts Literacy
  • Number Tested 2009-10—17/ Number Tested 2008-09—17
  • Partial 2009-10—52.9%/ Partial 2008-09—47.1%
  • Proficient 2009-10—35.3%/ Proficient 2008-09—52.9%
  • Advanced 2009-10—11.8%/ Advanced 2008-09—0.0%

 

  • FIFTH GRADE— NJ Assess of Skills & Knowledge ASK: Mathematics
  • Number Tested 2009-10—17/ Number Tested 2008-09—17
  • Partial 2009-10—29.4%/ Partial 2008-09—47.1%
  • Proficient 2009-10—35.3%/ Proficient 2008-09—47.1%
  • Advanced 2009-10—35.3%/ Advanced 2008-09—5.9%

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