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Joseph R. Bolger Mid School

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Joseph R. Bolger Mid School is located in Keansburg, NJ and is one of 4 schools in Keansburg Borough School District. It is a public school that serves 455 students in grades 5-8.

Joseph R. Bolger Mid School did not make AYP in 2010. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of New Jersey in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Joseph R. Bolger Mid School's test results to learn more about school performance.

In 2006, Joseph R. Bolger Mid School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The New Jersey average is 12 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Joseph R. Bolger Mid School's students and teachers. more

Keansburg Borough District Spending

$22,559Per Pupil

The Keansburg Borough spends $22,559 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 60% on instruction, 38% on support services, 2% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Keansburg Borough District

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School Facts

Public School
Grades 5-8
Keansburg Borough School District

Did not make AYP
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Joseph R. Bolger Mid School
100 Palmer Place
Keansburg, NJ 07734
(732) 787-2007

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About the NJASK

What is it?

The New Jersey Assessment of Skills and Knowledge (NJ ASK) is an annual test used to assess a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

Students are assessed in grades 3 through 7 in language arts literacy and math, and in grade 4 in science.

How is it Scored?

Students are rated at one of three levels: partially proficient, proficient, or advanced proficient. The goal is for all students to score at or above the proficient level.

About the GEPA

What is it?

The New Jersey GEPA is used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade 8 academic standards.

Which Grades and Subjects?

school

60%

district

60%

state

65%

NJ ASK Results (2008)

Language Arts Literacy

school

75%

district

75%

state

81%

NJ ASK Results (2008)

Math

school

44%

district

44%

state

68%

NJ ASK Results (2008)

Science

school

76%

district

76%

state

84%

NJ ASK Results (2008)

Language Arts

school

42%

district

42%

state

66%

NJ ASK Results (2009)

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Math

school

60%

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60%

state

78%

NJ ASK Results (2009)

Language Arts

school

41%

district

41%

state

70%

NJ ASK Results (2009)

change 14%

Math

school

50%

district

50%

state

71%

NJ ASK Results (2009)

Language Arts

school

48%

district

48%

state

72%

NJ ASK Results (2009)

change 5%

school

76%

district

76%

state

83%

NJ ASK Results (2010)

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3 out of 10

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Students

Enrollment (2010)

Total: 455

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Student Economic Level (2010)

In 2010, Joseph R. Bolger Mid School had 70% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. New Jersey had 30% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.

Student Ethnicity (2010)

White

69%

Hispanic

17%

Black

13%

Asian/Pacific Islander

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11:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO

In 2010, Joseph R. Bolger Mid School had 11 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.

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Joseph R. Bolger Mid School

This school has many resources and a great program for gifted and talented kids. My son had such dedicated teachers for the past 4 years.

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Which Grades and Subjects?

How is it Scored?

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