New Jersey School Report Card

The New Jersey Department of Education strives to increase school and

district level accountability for educational progress by communicating

useful information to the public and school districts.

The New Jersey School Report Card provides the public with

information about every school in New Jersey.  The NJ School Report

Card represents whether the school district is making satisfactory

progress in helping students meet New Jersey's Core Curriculum

Content Standards.

To view current New Jersey School District Report Cards, select the

website link below:

http://education.state.nj.us/rc/rc08/index.html

In addition to viewing School Report Cards, the New Jersey Department

of Education website offers an array of resources pertaining to public

education in New Jersey.

Such resource topics include:

Assessments

Career Preparation

Children with Special Needs

Law and Policy

Pre-school Information

School Choices

School Health and Safety

To view these topics, select the website link below:

http://www.nj.gov/education/parents/

New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards

In 1996, the New Jersey Core Curriculum Content Standards (NJCCCS)

were created to improve student achievement by clearly defining what

all students should know and be able to do at the end of thirteen years of

public education.

For a complete list of the NJCCCS in Career Education and Consumer,

Family and Life Skills, Comprehensive Health and Physical Education,

Language Arts Literacy, Mathematics, Science, Social Studies,

Technological Literacy, Visual and Performing Arts and World

Languages select the link below to visit the New Jersey Department of

Education Academic & Professional Standards website:

http://www.nj.gov/education/cccs/

To view individual New Jersey school district websites, select the web

link listed below:

http://www.nj.gov/education/directory/websites.shtml

Source: State of New Jersey ~ Department of Education